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Get Up And Code 42: Farewell Iris

by John Sonmez 

February

22

2014

I've had a great time with Iris producing Get Up and CODE, but Iris is going to be leaving the show. In this episode, Iris and I talk about her decision to move on and about now it is important to be [ read more...]

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Why You Don’t Want To Win The Lottery

by John Sonmez 

February

20

2014

We'd all like to win the lottery right? Well, in this video I talk about why winning the lottery might not be such a good idea. I've found that in life, we only can enjoy and appreciate something that we have actually [ read more...]

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My Secret To Ridiculous Productivity. (I’m Using It Now)

by John Sonmez 

February

17

2014

In the last year, I: Created and produced 30 full length video courses for Pluralsight Wrote 56 blog posts Produced 40 episodes of the Get Up and CODE podcast Created 50 YouTube videos Published a book Spoke at 4 events Billed over [ read more...]

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Get Up And Code 41: North Pole Expedition With Austin Dimmer

by John Sonmez 

February

15

2014

In this episode of Get Up and CODE, Iris and I got to speak to Austin Dimmer about his experiences on his expedition to the north pole.  Austin has a remarkable story of persistence and determination that we can all learn from. [ read more...]

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Should You Comment Your Code?

by John Sonmez 

February

13

2014

Most beginning software developers think it is a good idea to put lots of comments in their code. When I first started out in software development, I probably wrote 3 lines of comments for each line of real code. But, the problem [ read more...]

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Burn The Boats!

by John Sonmez 

February

6

2014

We often don't push as hard as we can forward, because we can always retreat if things don't work out. Sometimes, you have to through caution to the wind, put your stake in the ground and be willing to burn the boats. [ read more...]

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