Adventures in Angular

MAS 039: Yakov Fain


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Panel: Charles Max Wood

Guest: Yakov Fain

This week on My Angular Story, Charles speaks with Yakov Fain about his business adventures, his publications, Angular, and much more! Yakov is a co-author of two editions of Mannin’s book “Angular Development with TypeScript” as well as a number of other technical books on programming. Yakov works at the IT consultancy Farata Systems. A Java Champion, he has taught multiple classes and workshops on the web and Java-related technologies, presented at international conferences, and published more than a thousand blog posts. Yakov lives in New York City.

In particular, we dive pretty deep on:

  • Episode 185 – past episode with Yakov Fain
  • How did you get into programming?
    • Yakov was born in Ukraine, went to Russia for studies, back to Ukraine, and then to U.S. in the 90’s.
    • Yakov continues to work in programming now.
    • JavaScript
    • Angular
    • Yakov worked as an independent contractor for a while.
      • In 2006, that changed for him.
      • Yakov has authored a few books – check them out in Amazon!
      • Yakov trains enterprises and private clients.
        • Typical class is full of Java developers.
        • Angular
        • Angular team wanted to capitalize on the same name.
          • Angular JS
          • What have you done in Angular?
            • Wrote a couple of books.
            • Multiple training sessions.
            • Multiple conferences.
            • Yakov’s blogs.
            • Yakov feels that he has contributed to Angular in a unique way.
            • What are you working on now?
              • Consultanting
              • Among other projects.
              • Links:

                • Angular
                • FreshBooks
                • JavaScript
                • Angular JS
                • Yakov Fain’s Website
                • Yakov Fain’s Blog
                • Yakov Fain’s Twitter
                • Yakov Fain’s GitHub
                • Yakov Fain’s LinkedIn
                • Yakov Fain’s Publications
                • Yakov Fain’s Medium Account
                • Yakov Fain – Sys.con Media
                • TypeScript
                • Charles’ Blog
                • Sponsor:

                  Digital Ocean, LLC

                  Picks:

                  Charles

                  • RubyHack – Charles wants to use his talk (that he was going to use at RubyHack) into an hour video.
                  • Audio Book
                    • “Crucial Accountability” by Kerry Patterson, et al.
                    • Podcast
                      • Angular Air
                      • Charles’ Blog
                        • If you are interested in a potential job opening – contact Charles about available positions.
                        • Yakov

                          • Publishing Company has asked him to write another book about TypeScript.
                          • Blockchain
                          • ...more
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