We are two computer science professors in upstate NY who will talk about things that are both related to classes we teach and things that we experienced in our road to where we are now. Many topics will be things that we find interesting to people not only in the field of CS, but others, such as gaming, cooking, home improvement and others.
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Live music is a right of passage for many youth. In this episode we are going to look back at some of our first concerts, favorite concerts and the times we played in a live show. Music is influential in many people’s lives. Today, we explore how music has affected us, whether it was the first concert with friends, or ones our parents dragged us to…
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S02E02 - Labor Day Dreams
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We are making this recording on Labor Day weekend, 2021. It’s the unofficial end to summer, pools close, kids go back to school, and in many parts of the country, the weather starts to change. Today, we are looking back on what made this change of season special for us, what we did during those times, and the fond memories we have, as well as what …
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S02E01 - Welcome Back Kotter
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We did not expect a summer break, but here we are, and with that, we are starting season 2. What have we been up to all summer? Movies, Baseball, Cars, Projects and more. We will also take a look at the start of the new school year, and new mandates, and the fun we'll have and new adventures we’ll go on.…
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019 - Should They Stay or Should They Go?
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There is no doubt that covid changed a lot in our lives. Most of us became more isolated, were unable to see our friends and family as we wished or go to a store without wearing a mask. Today, we are going to ask, are all the changes and sacrifices we had to make for covid bad? Should some of the new rules stay, should some of them go?…
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018 - 2021 Summer Movie Series pt. 2
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Today we look at the movies being released in the second half of summer, and take a look at some movies that have been pushed back for more than a year from their original release date. We also take a look at the Far Cry 6 announcement and some changes coming for the series. Let us know what movies you are looking forward to seeing on twitter, face…
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017 - 2021 Summer Movie Series pt. 1
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Summer movie season is officially upon us, and with the return of summer movies, are there blockbusters coming out or are they all duds? We take a look at some movies being released in the first half of summer 2021 and let you know what movies we are going to see in the theater, see at home, or pass on. Let us know what movies you are looking forwa…
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016 - The Places You'll Go
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As we approach the Memorial Day holiday, the summer vacation season is starting. As such we are going to talk about vacations and our favorite places and get some insight from a special guest who has some special insight from a myriad of places he’s visited. Join us on this look at the places you’ll go and let us know what are some of the favorite …
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015 - Apple's Epic Battle
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The Apple vs. Epic Games court case enters its 2nd week and we discuss the implications of this court case. No matter what the outcome, it’ll have widespread implications for both the consumer and the companies who are selling things to the customer. We will also discuss other things Apple from ios13 rumors (and the bad things rumored) and the use …
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014 - What would you like to drink?
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Whether you happen to enjoy beverages of the alcoholic or non-alcoholic types, there are a myriad of beverages to enjoy. Today, we tell you the stories of our first drinks and what beverages we enjoy morning, noon and night. Let us know what your favorite beverages are by finding us by searching for csafterhours on twitter, facebook, reddit or on c…
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Space, the final frontier. Sure, Star Trek, Star Wars, Buck Rogers, StarGate SG-1, Battlestar Galactica, and many more have piqued our imagination for decades, but what about now? The Sci-Fi scene is strong, with shows like For All Mankind, The Expanse (one of the most scientifically accurate shows ever produced), and Doctor Who (still going strong…
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012 - Big data, privacy, and you
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When the Internet went commercial over 25 years ago, very few people could have imagined what the world would look like today. 3.8 billion people (nearly half the world’s population) has a smartphone. Who is collecting the data that is being generated and what are they doing with it? Does privacy matter? Are the conveniences of the modern world wor…
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011 - Xbox, PS, Switch, and a little Twitch
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The consoles after the release of the PS2 and Xbox didn’t change a lot for the next 10 years. Nintendo would re-enter the market with a revolutionary console. A new breed of game was emerging, as was online play. As we switched to online play, people could now play with their friends across the country not just across the room. Was in-person social…
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The Death of Sega (Episode 10)
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The death of Sega was long and slow at the hands of Sony. In this episode we explore the demise of Sega in the console market and look at the introduction of a new player, the Xbox. What drove the market at those times and could Sega have made a go of it? What decision led to the state we were in at the dawn of a new century?…
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A New Player Goes Toe to Toe With a Giant (Episode 9)
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The battle between Sega and Nintendo continues through much of the 90s, but in a weird twist of fate, Nintendo solved their Sega problem by helping to create a juggernaut in the console world, the Sony Playstation. By the turn of the century, the dust had cleared, and Sega was to be no more. Nintendo was battered and bruised and Sony was reigning s…
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4th Gen Consoles (Episode 8)
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After the release of the NES, there came the game boy for the dawn of hand-hand general purpose consoles. From there, consoles evolved into the 16bit machines and we got what would be the first of the console wars in the late 80s and early 90s as Sega took on Nintendo. As we revisit these consoles we once again reminisce about the games we played a…
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The Early Consoles (Episode 7)
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Playing games on your TV goes back many years, and today we are going to take a look at some of those early consoles, from the Atari 2600 through to the Nintendo Entertainment system. What do we remember about those systems? What made them special? What games did we play? These early systems provided a level of gaming different than today, and we w…
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The Internet Years (Episode 6)
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1995 saw the dawn of the internet as we know it. There were FTP sites and web pages before that, but it was 1995 that saw the commercialization of the Internet and the beginning of the Internet age. We take a look back at those Wild West Days of computing and the first cable modems and the creation of Google and Winamp. It was an era before smart p…
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The Early PC Years (Episode #5)
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The end of the 80s into the mid-90s was a rapid time for transition for computers, from the creation to dialup services (at 120 characters per second, not 12), to the creation of the CD-ROM, VGA graphics and programming in DOS, we take a look at many of the aspects that got us interested in the computer whether it be programming it, playing games o…
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The Commodore Years (Episode #4)
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In this weeks episode we reminisce about the early years of computing for us, whether is be with the Commodore 64, the Amiga 500, or the Apple IIe, we explore what these machines meant to us and how they compare to today's machines. How did we live with these machines and what did we do on them? Join us on this first adventure down the road of our …
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Pets and the Texas weather (Episode #3)
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Every once in a while, you find a pet in your life that just makes things better. This is especially true in Covid-19 and with adoption rates of pets being at record highs, we take a look back at our past and current pets. What makes them special, what fond memories do we have; we even talk about the loss of some pets. Be sure to join us in this jo…
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Many people think that technology people are anti-sport. Why would this be, and why do some technology people actually enjoy sports, whether they be some of the big sports like football or baseball, or some of the less common sports, we will discuss what aspects of these may lead technology people to actually enjoy these activities.…
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Crafting the not so perfect resume (Episode #1)
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Lots of people have trouble making a good resume in the technology field (and elsewhere). We are here to give some real world examples of good and bad resumes as well as some advise on what you can do to make you resume stand out in a pile of look-a-like resumes. We also have our first step into our featured news item of the week.…
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This episode talks about the experiences we had getting jobs, interviewing people, etc.
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