Developer Tea

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  • Listener Question: Felix Asks, "How do I gain the experience needed for the job I want?"

    In today's episode, I respond to a question from listener Felix about getting past the "no experience" problem.

    Mentioned on or relevant to today's episode:
    • "Never Eat Alone" - Book
    • Spec Slack community
    • Today's episode is sponsored by Digital Ocean! Use the code DeveloperTea at checkout to get one month of a 1GB droplet, completely free!

      And lastly...

      Please take a moment and subscribe and review the show! Click here to review Developer Tea in iTunes.

      16 min
    • Celebrating One Year of Developer Tea

      In today's episode, I celebrate the one-year anniversary of Developer Tea! Thank you for making this year great. I look forward to many more!

      Mentioned in today's episode:

      • Spec.fm
      • DeveloperTea.com
      • Thank you so much for listening to Developer Tea over the last year! Be sure to check out the other shows and content on Spec.fm!

        9 min
      • Three Tips For Practicing Focus

        In today’s episode, we talk about focus, once again! Focus is a topic that can’t be covered enough.

        Today's episode is sponsored by Hired! Go to Hired.com/developertea to start your job path today!

        Mentioned on or relevant to today’s episode:
        • Unroll.me
        • Pushover
        • Vim
        • Basic Linux Shortcuts
        • Mac OS X Shortcuts
        • Alfred App
        • “Why mess causes stress” - Psychology Today article
        • Today's episode is sponsored by https://hired.com/developertea! If you are a developer or a designer looking for a job, Hired is a fantastic place to begin your journey! The special link for a doubled bonus (from $2,000 to $4,000) is https://hired.com/developertea.

          And lastly…

          Please take a moment and subscribe and review the show! Click here to review Developer Tea in iTunes.

          21 min
        • Making Your Resolutions Stick

          Happy New Year! In today's episode, I talk about resolutions. It's 2016, and you're probably making resolutions for the New Year. Listen to this episode if you want to make them stick.

          Mentioned in or relevant to today's episode
          • Harvard Business Review article: "When You Give Your Team a Goal, Make It a Range"
          • Sustainable behavior: Changing the habit by changing the context
          • "When Willpower isn't Enough" - Freakonomics Podcast
          • Derek Sivers - Keep Your Goals to Yourself
          • "Rule #1 About Your Goals: Do Not Talk About Your Goals"
          • Today's episode is sponsored by OneMonth.com! Go to onemonth.com/developertea to get 25% your first month today!

            17 min
          • Part Two: Interview with Marcelo Somers & John Gully

            In today's episode, I continue my interview with Marcelo Somers and John Gully.

            Mentioned on today's episode
            • Pattern Pack
            • Marcelo on Twitter, @marcelosomers
            • John on Twitter, @johngully
            • styleguides.io
            • Team Models for Scaling a Design System
            • Finding Platform Balance in a Design System
            • Semantic Versioning (semver)
            • Pattern Pack on NPM
            • Micah Godbolt describes Visual Regression Testing
            • Micah's Visual Regression Testing Workshop (overview)
            • Thank you for listening to Developer Tea today, and this year. I look forward to doing this podcast with you in 2016!

              36 min
            • Part One: Interview with Marcelo Somers (@marcelosomers) & John Gully (@johngully)

              In today's episode, I interview Marcelo Somers and John Gully.

              Mentioned Or Relevant To Today's Episode
              • Pattern Pack
              • Marcelo on Twitter, @marcelosomers
              • @johngully
              • Slalom Consulting
              • CSS Dev Conf 2015
              • Agile
              • Fight the Zombie Pattern Library (Marcelo's talk at CSS Dev Conf)
              • Bootstrap
              • Brad Frost's Atomic Design
              • Today's episode is sponsored by OneMonth.com! One Month is the first ever online school specifically for tech entrepreneurs. Enroll now at onemonth.com/developertea for 25% off your first month.

                35 min
              • When Documentation Is A Bad Thing

                In today's episode, we talk about when documentation can be a bad thing.

                Relevant to today's episode:
                • Stackoverflow post where someone disagrees with me about private method documentation
                • Stackoverflow post where someone agrees with me about private method documentation (for Java)
                • Today's episode is sponsored by Hired.com! If you are a developer or a designer looking for a job, Hired is a fantastic place to begin your journey! The special link for a doubled bonus is https://hired.com/developertea.

                  And lastly...

                  Please take a moment and subscribe and review the show! Click here to review Developer Tea in iTunes.

                  12 min
                • Part Two: Interview with Christopher Schmitt (@teleject)

                  In today's episode, I finish the interview with Christopher Schmitt, author of the CSS Cookbook and part owner of Environments for Humans. Click here to listen to part one of the interview.

                  Mentioned in today's episode:
                  • JavaScript Summit 2016 Call for Speakers
                  • History of The Queen Mary boat
                  • CodePen
                  • CodePen Meetups
                  • CSS Dev Conf Wrap-up on Shoptalk Show
                  • Elite Balloon Design
                  • Ari Styles on Twitter (@ari4nne)
                  • AIGA
                  • Austin WordPress Meetup
                  • Spec Slack Community
                  • Sara Soueidan on Twitter (@SaraSoueidan)
                  • Greensock Animation Library
                  • Using CSS Flexbox (MDN)
                  • GruntJS
                  • GulpJS
                  • Command Line for Web Design (Tutorials on WebDesignTuts)
                  • Developer Tea episode about branding yourself as a developer, (Interview with John Sonmez)
                  • Non-Breaking Space Podcast
                  • Today's episode doesn't have a specific sponsor. Instead, head over to spec.fm and check out the other shows on the network!

                    And lastly...

                    Please take a moment and subscribe and review the show! Click here to review Developer Tea in iTunes.

                    40 min
                  • Part One: Interview With Christopher Schmitt (@teleject)

                    In today's episode, I talk with Christopher Schmitt, author of CSS Cookbook and part owner of Environments for Humans.

                    Mentioned in today's episode:

                    • Chris's personal site
                    • Environments for Humans
                    • AOL Keywords (Urban Dictionary)
                    • Creating Killer Websites (book)
                    • Designing Web Graphics (book)
                    • Chris's podcast, Non-Breaking Space
                    • Websafe Colors
                    • Cufon
                    • sIFR
                    • CSS Cookbook (book)
                    • CSS Dev Conf 2015
                    • Flexbox Guide (CSS-tricks)
                    • Latest Selector Draft (CSSWG)
                    • Responsive Images Community Group
                    • Responsively Retrofitting Kickstarter
                    • Getting the Most Out of Conferences (Developer Tea Episode)
                    • CSS Tricks
                    • Today's episode is sponsored by Digital Ocean!

                      Go to https://digitalocean.com to get started on cloud hosting. Use the promo code DEVELOPER TEA at the checkout after you create your account to get a $10 credit!

                      42 min

                    About Developer Tea

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                    Developer Tea exists to help driven developers connect to their ultimate purpose and excel at their work so that they can positively impact the people they influence.

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