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Blogging, Career, Productivity, Psychology

What to Do When You Don’t Feel Like Writing and You Have Nothing to Say

by John Sonmez 

March

31

2014

I spend a lot of time doing two things: blogging and telling other developers the benefits of doing things like starting their own blog. (Occasionally I squeeze in a little bit of time to code as well. And my wife says I [ read more...]

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Get Up And Code 047: Miguel Castro Knows How To Stay Fit

by John Sonmez 

March

29

2014

I finally got a chance to talk with Miguel Castro about fitness and diet and how he incorporates it in his busy life. Miguel has an awesome story about how he lost quite a bit of fat and replaced it with muscle. Full transcript [ read more...]

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Career, Marketing

How To Market Yourself as a Software Developer Is LIVE!

by John Sonmez 

March

27

2014

Well, the day has finally arrived. A HUGE amount of work went into creating this package and many sleepless nights were spent getting everything ready, but… How To Market Yourself as a Software Developer is now LIVE! You can go here to [ read more...]

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My Views On Test Driven Development

by John Sonmez 

March

27

2014

I used to be a huge supporter of TDD, but lately, I've become much more pragmatic about it. In this video, I discuss test driven development and what my current views on it are. [responsive_video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wryn6vFwqn8[/responsive_video] [blank_space height='3em'] Full transcript: John:               Hey, John [ read more...]

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Get Up And Code 046: Checking Back With Jessica

by John Sonmez 

March

22

2014

Jessica Engstrom was back on the podcast this episode talking about the diet and fitness plan Iris and I had set up for her. Stick around till the end, there is a bit of a surprise. Full transcription below: show John:               Hey [ read more...]

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Blogging, Business, Career, Entrepreneurship, Self Improvement

The Importance of Community: You Can’t Do It Alone

by John Sonmez 

March

21

2014

I used to think I was a real hot shot. I used to think I could conquer the entire world all by myself with just an IDE and a mechanical keyboard. I couldn’t have been further from the truth. (Oh, and yes [ read more...]

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