Josey Howarth
Co-Host of Documentation Not Included
Whether wielding a keyboard or a whip, Josey knows how to get results, and has the right persona on tap to ensure success: Darth Securitas finds your lack of security disturbing; her Rogue Verbal Alchemist mixes unique social story combinations; and Love Sudo keeps those personas contained. She is proud of her ever growing rubber duck army.
Josey Howarth has hosted 69 Episodes.
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Contract Lense: Schedule 1
November 15th, 2019 | 57 mins 58 secs
contractor, contracts, developers, freelance, it
Chris and Josey add Schedule 1 to their contract podcast. What should you NOT include in your contracts? Vacations? Job Titles? Bananas? What is IR35? Did we really go there this episode? Listen in to find out!
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Contract Lens
November 8th, 2019 | 56 mins 7 secs
consultant, contract, freelance
Our Freelance / Contractor series continues as we turn our eyes to contracts. Chris and Josey get down into the nitty gritty about what a contract is, what should be in it, and what should not.
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Milestone One
October 25th, 2019 | 1 hr 7 mins
admin, dev, dnistream, sysops
Documentation Not Included is now older, though perhaps not wiser. Chris and Josey discuss the past year and reveal secrets about the upcoming future!
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The Modern Web: Full Stack Frameworks vs Site Generators
October 4th, 2019 | 1 hr 3 mins
development, dotnet, dotnetcore, fullstack, site generator
Jamie Taylor joins Chris and Josey to discuss the best approach to modern website development. Are full stack frameworks better than static site generators? Are CMS's more appropriate?
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Proprietary Tools: Stagnation or Growth
September 26th, 2019 | 58 mins 12 secs
dev, dev tools, plc
Bjørn Reiten joins Chris and Josey to discuss working with prprietary tools. Can they stay on topic or will the desire to dig into PLC programming take over the show?
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The Art of Networking
September 5th, 2019 | 1 hr 6 mins
consultant, freelancing, networking
Networking. Worth it? A waste of time and/or money? Sarah Phipps joins Chris and Josey this week to discuss all things involving human networking.
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Agents: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly
August 29th, 2019 | 58 mins 18 secs
consultant, developers, freelancer, recruiters
Chris uses agents and recruiters. Josey has not used them, and only seen the ugly side from others. This week, Cameron MacGrain from HarveyNash joins the team to help peel back the layers on working with agents and recuiters as developer consultants and freelancers. Can we keep IR35 out of the discussion?
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Team Culture
August 23rd, 2019 | 1 hr 5 mins
culture, dev, diversity, management, teams
Sam Strauss joins Chris and Josey bringing new insight to what is team culture, how to form it, and most importantly, how to survive it!
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Migration Mumbles
August 15th, 2019 | 59 mins 25 secs
code, dev, migration
Mark Walsh joins Josey and Chris to discuss the "joys" found in doing a code migration. It's all fun and games right?
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"Working" From Home
August 1st, 2019 | 56 mins 48 secs
contractors, freelancers, working from home
Chris and Josey debate the pros and cons of being contractors and freelancers who work from home. After all, it's all fun and games right?
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Scope it up, Furball!
July 18th, 2019 | 1 hr 5 mins
dev, project management, scope creep
Can Chris and Josey prevent scope creep during their episode on scope creep?
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Oi! Freelancer! You're Fired! Part Two
July 11th, 2019 | 1 hr 4 mins
company growth, contractor, dev, fired, freelance
Chris and Josey continue their discussion about being fired as contractors/freelancers/company. This time, it's all about how to handle it and use it to better yourself, your company, and your relationships with your clients...and yes, we even mean the ones who fired you.
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In the Black: Freelancer Financials
July 4th, 2019 | 1 hr 6 mins
accounting, financials, freelance, ir35, sole trader
The team have a real accountant join them this week. Chris finds himself shocked about regulations. Josey explains the dangers of relying on word of mouth. And our guest, Simon Young proves that accountants do indeed have a sense of humor...and so much more!
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Python: The Second Language
June 27th, 2019 | 59 mins 55 secs
c#, dev, languages, programming, python
Owain Williams livesd and breathes C# in his work and as an Umbraco MVP. So what made him want to look at Python? The DNIStream team looks at what it is like to learn a second programming language, and even get into a debate about the very definition of the term "language".
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Oi! Freelancer! You're Fired!
June 20th, 2019 | 59 mins 21 secs
contractor, fired, freelance
Josey and Chris both found themselves on the freelance/contractor chopping block this past month. With the experience still fresh in both their minds, they explore various reasons a company/freelancer/contractor can find themselves removed from a contract early and reveal just what they think about being fired. Listen to us roar!
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Freelance Fun - A Primer
May 30th, 2019 | 1 hr 3 mins
contract, dev, freelance
Chris and Josey start the Freelance version of Documentation Not Included with a Primer on topics they will discuss including contracting, freelancing, and managed services.