Podcast Episodes
Back to Search#127 - What to Expect on Your First Day As a Software Developer
Congratulations! You landed your first software engineering role.
Now an entirely new and much longer game begins.
I remember the feelings of joy when …
1 year, 9 months ago
#126 - The Developer's Roadmap: Insights from the Stack Overflow Survey
Stack Overflow interviewed 90,000 developers to understand the software developer landscape.
This survey is a goldmine for developers who are wonderin…
1 year, 9 months ago
#125 - Your Side Project Cheat Sheet - 6 steps to create cool sh*t
You want to build an amazing side project but you don’t know where to start.
❌ TODO app?
❌ Clone of that other app that you use?
❌ Tutorial project?
When…
1 year, 9 months ago
#124 - Do You Have to Learn In Public? A Different Take on Networking, Content Creation and Personal Branding with Anna Miller
Everybody and their mother, including me, has been telling you to just learn in public.
Anna Miller is co-founder of Code Career Mastery and has a di…
1 year, 9 months ago
#123 - I'm an Engineering Manger and I've Seen All Your Resumes: Here Are 4 Ways to Avoid Rejection
Episode 123
In the last 2 years alone, I’ve read through at least 100 resumes for open positions at my current company for junior developers. In addition, I’ve d…
1 year, 9 months ago
#122 - Self Taught vs Coding Bootcamp: Surprising takeaways from Levy, a current bootcamper
We hear a lot of success stories about bootcamp grads AFTER they’ve landed their first role. What about those who are in the middle of learning to co…
1 year, 9 months ago
#121 - Am I Gonna Get Fired? The 4 Biggest Mistakes in my Developer Career
Maybe I've fooled you.
To be transparent, I've screwed up a lot over the years as a developer.
I’ve blown up production a few times. I deleted the colu…
1 year, 9 months ago
#120 - Data Structures and Algorithms for Beginners
Learning data structures and algorithms (DSA) isn't JUST a smart interview skill, it will boost your confidence as a software engineer, give you a de…
1 year, 10 months ago
#119 - A Practical Guide to Freelancing as a Developer with Matt Cascardi
How much do you really need to know to start freelancing?
What should you charge?
How do you get your first client?
Matt Cascardi, my friend and former …
1 year, 10 months ago
#118 - Your Junior Developer Interview Guide
Interviews are weird. Software interviews are weirder.
This is your guide to go from the recruiter call through the the technical screen and how to n…
1 year, 10 months ago