The latest episode of That Podcast with PHP community member hosts Beau Simensen and Dave Marshall has been posted - Episode #14: The One with Some Accountability.

Beau and Dave welcome in the new year with discussions on their plans for 2015, including health and fitness, martial arts, managing finances, building reputation, the sculpin community, Beau and Rebekah's new #ossart project and various other things.

Other topics (and people) mentioned include:

• ThinTheHerd15
• ddd.io
• Davey Shafik
• Kayla Daniels
• Strong Ciphers for Apache, nginx and Lighttpd - Cipherli.st

You can listen to this latest episode either through the in-page audio player or by downloading the mp3 of the show. If you enjoy it, be sure to subscribe to their feed to get the latest episodes as they're released.

In part two of his look at telecommuting (here's part one) Chris Hartjes talks about accountability and how you can show your managers your progress in your development.

Telecommuting is not for misanthropes who dream of long stretches of uninterrupted work. You *will* be asked to prove that you're working, not sitting on the couch playing video games when you're supposed to be debugging that new Ajax-powered user interface. Just pushing your code into production isn't enough.

He recommends a ticketing system the managers could check in on whenever they'd want an update (as well as keeping it open to the customers so they can see the progress of their projects too).