You're a beginner programmer. You don't know everything that the programming world has to offer but you know some stuff. However, you feel trapped. You feel like you're in place where you want to move from beginner to advanced programming but you [ read more...]
What is a startup mentality? One of the most important things when it comes to making it in the startup ecosystem is the ability to stay competitive. An entrepreneur must be ready to take risks, change, and adapt. S/he must not be [ read more...]
When I first got started as a software developer, I had no idea what I was doing. I was also frustrated. Nothing seemed to make sense, and I didn’t think I’d ever “get it.” The reason I’m telling you this is that [ read more...]
A lot of people tend to ask me “John, why do you think that software development is art?”. I do think software development is art and it requires the soft skill of creativity. While this might seem controversial, let me explain my [ read more...]
When feelings about a programming job are extreme, either good or bad, you know what to do. When you love your work and can’t wait to start coding each morning, it’s clear that you should stay. When things are horrible—I mean down [ read more...]
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