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Today we’ll be talking LIVE for our anniversary episode, and leading a discussion with developers about impostor syndrome, and finding ways to contribute to the tech community. “Sharpening the Tools” Erin: Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve mentioned an Application Performance Management tool called New Relic on the show that we’ve been working withContinue reading →
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In this episode we be talking about developing good habits to reduce the health strains of a sedentary career. “Sharpening the Tools” ————————— Erin: We’ve been learning more about New Relic at work. New Relic is the leading Software as a Service (SAAS) provider of Application Performance Management and Monitoring Tools. If your application isContinue reading →
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We’re excited to introduce a special guest on this episode: Ryan Tanay has background in digital art, networking, and server administration. He is Nashville Software School graduate and now works as a DevOps engineer here in Nashville. We thought he’d be the perfect person to ask, “what is DevOps anyway?” Sharpening the Tools: Erin goesContinue reading →
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This is Episode Number 23 “To Bootcamp? Or Not to Bootcamp?”. Today we’ll be talking about advantages and disadvantages of software bootcamp programs and different considerations in your decision on whether a bootcamp program is right for you. This week on “Sharpening the Tools” Erin: Started to go back through the ASP.NET courses on TreehouseContinue reading →
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In this episode, we discuss how we would approach learning to code if we were starting from the beginning. “Sharpening the Tools” ————– Erin: Been digging into Web and Software Security a little bit more using resources from the OWASP Vulnerabilities Treehouse course I talked about last episode. Learning about Cross-site scripting attacks, how toContinue reading →
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This week we’re talking about working from home, and discussing the pros and cons of working remotely. “Sharpening the Tools” —————————- Erin: Finally finished the Angular course I stared on Pluralsight a couple of months ago. Other miscellaneous courses on Treehouse. Design Fundamentals, OWASP Top 10 Vulnerabilities. Dave: Gave a presentation to the freeCodeCamp NashvilleContinue reading →
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This week we’re talking about the history of mobile devices, and how they have affected different aspects of and approaches to software development. “Sharpening the Tools” ————– Erin: Shifting into a full-time mindset. Not having to track hours and turn them in. Getting all my ducks in a row with health benefits and 401ks andContinue reading →
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This week we’re talking about knowing when to apply to a job. Do you need to have all of the experience and listed requirements? How do you know you’re ready? We’ve all seen job descriptions with a long laundry list of technology requirements. What if you don’t meet all of these? Should you still apply?Continue reading →
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Today we’ve got a special episode for our listeners. This past weekend, we attended Music City Tech, which is a 3 day local tech conference in Nashville, held this year at Vanderbilt University. If you’re been tuning into recent episodes, you know we’ve been gearing up for this event for several weeks, and discuss itContinue reading →
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In this episode we discuss our experience using WordPress, why it might be a good tool for those just starting out with development (or freelancing), and how to learn to this popular skill. Sharpening the tools: Resources for Flexbox What the Flexbox (free video course) Flexbox Cheat Sheet What is WordPress? WordPress.org is theContinue reading →
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In this episode we’ll be talking about tech conferences, how to plan your schedule to get the most out of the content without getting burned out, strategies for participating in coding workshops, networking tips, and more. With Music City Tech coming up at the end of May, we thought this would be a good timeContinue reading →
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Today we’ll be talking about resume structure, describing relevant experience, highlighting applicable skills, and projects! Sharpening the Tools Erin: She spent some time the other week on an intro to Machine Learning course on Treehouse, and got to a point in the tutorial where she couldn’t launch the environment successfully as was being shown inContinue reading →
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Today, we’ll be looking at what it’s like to be a government software developer, and how this area differs from working in the private sector. We’ll touch on differences in work life balance, how branches of government can affect your work, the impact of the things you’re building, and considerations for all your citizen users. ThisContinue reading →
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In this episode, we dive a into some code katas and walk through a coding exercise. We’ll talk about sites we like to challenge ourselves with to keep our skills sharp. What is a code kata? It’s a term for an exercise coined by Dave Thomas (not the Wendy’s guy) in the Pragmatic Programmer. TheContinue reading →
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In this episode, we’ll be discussing tips and techniques for utilizing LinkedIn for your job search and continuing to build your network even after you’ve landed a job. So since LI is a social network, a common question that users grapple with is: To accept or not to accept (connection requests)? I would suggest to alwaysContinue reading →
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In this episode we discuss the impact of learning multiple languages on your career, language families, parallels with learning foreign languages, and specialization v. diversification. 01:26 – Welcome, Will Gant! Will is a host on our sibling podcast, The Complete Developer. He’s been coding since the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air was on network television, and heContinue reading →
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In this episode we explore different types of contract employment and career implications of taking these kinds of roles. 1:27 – “Sharpening the Tools” Erin – A bit overloaded with learning business and development processes at her new job, and helping out building a website on the side, Erin has dipped her toes into aContinue reading →
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In this episode we explore what it’s like to walk in to a new role as a junior dev and start on the right foot. We’ll touch on making impressions, staying thirsty to learn, navigating the onboarding process, and meeting the team. We’re excited to introduce our first guest on the show, Josh Kilgore! Josh is aContinue reading →
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In this episode, we discuss our experiences and thoughts about finding a work / life balance in development roles. 0:54 – Sharpening the Tools Erin is continuing her Treehouse track for iOS development. She’s also earning some WordPress basics, with an eye on helping a local church with their website. Dave attended a meet-up that tookContinue reading →
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In our first episode of 2018, and in the spirit of New Year’s Resolutions and bettering ourselves, we thought it would make sense to talk about goal planning. While it’s not always specifically tech or development related, it can still be immensely useful in furthering your personal and career growth in the long run. 0:45Continue reading →
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