The Developer Diaries

Vi Tran (Senior Product Manager at Splunk) shares her secrets to making big moves in tech. We'll learn how you can conquer tech in a non-software eng role, how to find strengths in your transferrable skills to find a place in the industry, and accelerate your growth by taking risks.

John Kilmister (Principal Software Architect and Microsoft MVP) explains what a T-shaped developer is and steps we can take to actively become more well-rounded programmers.

John Kilmister (Principal Software Architect and Microsoft MVP) shares his journey and how he started off as a developer, became a manager, and is now a software architect.

Josh's shares his favorite resources on learning for developers.

Let’s talk about the developer’s job beyond the code. What does it mean to build internal full-stack culture, how do you set up yourself and your team up for success, and are you responsible for building your company or team’s culture? We’ll also discuss topics like volunteering outside of work, open source side projects, and dealing with bad management. Meet Josh: https://twitter.com/JoshuaKGoldb...

Let’s follow Josh's journey from being a builder to a creator to a developer. Starting with his childhood love for Legos, we explore how his passion for building evolved into a knack for design and how his early experiences with robotics and programming shaped his career path. We’ll also discuss his transition into the industry, from navigating college challenges to landing his first internship. W...

Social anxiety sucks, but it’s a common issue that many developers face. In this episode, Josh (Open Source Maintainer, Speaker, and Microsoft MVP) opens up about his journey with social awkwardness, as well as actionable strategies you can use to start overcoming it yourself.

I lied, this is our final [bonus] segment with Craig (Staff Developer Educator @ Twilio) and we dig into one of my favorite topics - the value of creativity in tech!

This is our final segment with Craig (Staff Developer Educator @ Twilio) where he discusses his experience with dropping out of college and how that impacted his career.

Craig (Staff Developer Educator @ Twilio) talks a little more about the value being able to just “wing it” sometimes (all the time).#coding #learning #education #developer

Craig (Staff Developer Educator @ Twilio) shares his story about how he became a developer, his struggles with the education system, and his experience teaching in Guyana.