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Mentoring Developers
By Arsalan AhmedTechnology
Mentoring Developers episodes
- Episode 43 – This girl rocks : Teacher, Entrepreneur, AngieOur next guest, Angie Carrillo, was in that very situation and took a unique stance to complete her project. Angie has an interesting story to tell. She had no prior knowledge of coding but wanted to do something very unique and special. But, completing her objective required the use of code. Since there was no […]31 min
- Episode 42 – Can software testing be a good career for you?Meet Jennifer Cable, software manual tester extraordinaire. Jennifer came from a background blended in fine arts and graphic design in the newspaper field. With news now available online, Jennifer soon discovered that a change in career field was in order for her and her family to thrive financially. Listen in to episode 42 to find […]52 min
- Episode 41 – 5 Steps To Success As a Software DeveloperDo you find yourself scratching your head trying to figure out how to break into the next higher sphere and make considerably more money without sacrificing family time? Does it seem that everyone else seems to have this “development” thing figured out but you have been left in the lurch? If this is you, read […]20 min
- Episode 40 : About to get fired, how Marcus redeemed himselfMeet our next guest, Marcus Blankenship. Marcus began his career with some formal education but was never able to finish the degree. Yet, he used the knowledge and skills that he gained to learn how to learn programming languages, and you can too. Marcus’ experience provides for a unique story because he experienced some serious struggles […]52 min
- Episode 39: Rerun: Is a Computer Science degree necessary to succeed as a developer?We learn from a junior developer, Pavlo Grijincu, how to quickly ramp up our skills to get our first job. Is it necessary to have a Computer Science degree to get our first job as a Software Engineer? Where do we go to equip ourselves with the technical and soft skills to make it big […]41 min
- Episode 38 – How much money can you make after going to a code school?Our guest for episode 38 is Gregorio Rojas and he is an instructor and founder of the Sabio Learn to Code boot camp. Gregorio began his career in the sports management industry but soon decided that a change was needed. Now, he is here to give us all the juicy details of his story and how […]1 hr 8 min
- Episode 37 – Charles Max Wood on getting ahead as a developerCharles Max Wood entered the field of technology at the age of 26. He has worked as a developer in different situations and now works freelance. Since becoming a freelance developer, Charles hasn’t looked back. He runs several podcasts, is writing a book and a course, and much more. Charles comes to us in this […]1 hr 4 min
- Episode 36 – How to pick a programming language to learn for new developers – Part 2David Molina’s Bio: Dave Molina is the founder of Operation Code, an organization that helps army veterans become coders. Dave came on the show to discuss coding boot camps, the military, software education, and what it’s like to become a civilian technologist after spending years in the army. Reuven Lerner’s Bio: Reuven created one of […]1 hr 4 min
- Episode 35 – How Rachel became a champion for girls in technology and started a movementRachel Ober is helping to pave the way for women of technology everywhere. Rachel began with her loves of art, technology, and cognitive thinking and married the three together. Rachel’s love of technology soon leads her to a form a movement that helps support and educate women across the country. Listen in to Arsalan and […]1 hr 10 min
- Episode 34 – How Angelo Mandato, a PHP developer, founded a podcast hosting startupAngelo went from software developing to becoming a founder and CIO of a podcasting technology and community. After spending some time working with C++ and discovering the many benefits that PHP has to offer, Angelo changed gears and the rest soon became history. As with most of our podcasts, Arsalan and Angelo discuss how he […]58 min
About Mentoring Developers
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Are you a new software developer? Or maybe you are thinking about jumping into a career in technology or software engineering but are not sure if you are cut out for it? Do you sometimes wonder if you need to go to college to get a job working in technology? Do you want to hear stories from people just like you who are struggling or struggled at the start of their careers and can give you invaluable tips and advice on how to overcome your situation and get ahead?
Learn from people just like you and be in the company of people who have all been there and they have great words of wisdom for you. Empathy for the struggles of a new or aspiring software developer is the theme of the Mentoring Developers podcast. We highlight the struggles women and minorities go through to be recognized as valuable team members and leaders in the world of technology. We show you how to find a mentor and how to be a good mentor. THIS is the platform for you - if you are one of the millions who are embarking on a journey towards making a very good living and getting ahead as software developers. Welcome! Thank you for listening ❤
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