Tim Corey

DevQuestions with Tim Corey

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I am Tim Corey. I teach coding online and my inbox is full of questions from current and future developers. I wish I could sit down with each of you and share the answers I know will help you go further, faster in the world of development. This podcast is the next best thing. On this podcast, I will answer the biggest questions people are asking! Send us to your suggestion for a future Dev Questions at https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ To keep the podcast coming, like, subscribe, rate, and share it with your friends and colleagues. See why thousands of students have chosen to learn to think...

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242. How To Become an Independent Software Developer 23.01.2025 18:36

How can I become an independent software developer? What things do I need to know to be a consultant or freelancer? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ Sign Up to Get More Great Developer Content in Your Inbox: https://signup.iamtimcorey.com/

241. How To Be a Better Software Developer 16.01.2025 9:36

How can I be a better software developer? What steps should I take to make sure that I am improving where I am at right now? How do I become more skilled at C#? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ Sign Up to Get More Great Developer Content in Your Inbox: htt...

240. How To Upgrade Your Software Development Job 09.01.2025 15:51

How can I get a better job in software development? How do I get ahead at work as a C# developer? What are my next steps? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ Sign Up to Get More Great Developer Content in Your Inbox: https://signup.iamtimcorey.com/

239. How To Get A Job In Software Development 02.01.2025 18:55

How do I get a job in software development? What do I need to do to get my first job in C#? How do I approach the job market? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ Sign Up to Get More Great Developer Content in Your Inbox: https://signup.iamtimcorey.com/

238. Creating Clear Goals That Get Accomplished 26.12.2024 11:51

How do I accomplish my goals? I want to be a software developer, but I don't know how to accomplish my goals. What can I do to create a good plan and stick to it? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ Sign Up to Get More Great Developer Content in Your Inb...

237. How To Modernize Your Skills as a C# Developer 19.12.2024 23:37

What do I learn next as a C# developer? How do I make sure my skills are current? What new technologies should I learn to supplement my skills? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ Sign Up to Get More Great Developer Content in Your Inbox: https://signup.iamti...

236. Identifying The Next Step In Your Career 12.12.2024 26:03

How do I figure out what to do next in my career? What are some important things to consider? Should I learn a new language? Should I try to be a full-stack developer? How do I become a senior developer? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ Sign Up to Get More...

235. Overcoming "I Don't Have Enough Time" 05.12.2024 25:36

I know doing it the right way is best, but I don't have the time. Is that a problem? I want to train more, but my boss won't give me the time. What do I do? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ Sign Up to Get More Great Developer Content in Your Inbo...

234. What Is Next For Software Development? 28.11.2024 25:41

What is coming next for software development? What will we see in 2025 and beyond for software developers? What are the trends we should be aware of? How do we protect our jobs and improve our situations? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ Sign Up to Get Mor...

233. 3 Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd in Software Development 21.11.2024 17:47

How can I get ahead in software development? How do I stand out in the crowd when applying for a job? How do I show off my skills in a way that separates me from the competition? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ Sign Up to Get More Great Developer Content...

232. Why Do .NET Upgrades Happen So Quickly? 14.11.2024 24:09

Why do .NET upgrades happen so quickly? Why is the upgrade cycle for .NET so fast? Why can't .NET slow down its release cycle? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ Sign Up to Get More Great Developer Content in Your Inbox: https://signup.iamtimcorey.com/

231. Customizing Your Resume Per Application 07.11.2024 11:35

Do I really need to customize my resume per job I apply for? How do I manage all of that customization? What do I change if I want to customize my resume for the specific application? What are the benefits of customizing my resume? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimc...

230. Premature Optimization vs Careful Planning - How To Optimize Your Application 31.10.2024 21:41

When should I optimize my application? Should I be thinking about the performance of my application as I build? Should I be building out microservices and scaling my application based upon the projected needs of my application? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimcorey....

229. Is HA/DR Worth It? The Costs/Benefits of Disaster Recovery & High Availability 24.10.2024 21:33

Should I be considering HA/DR for my application? What if my application is not that big? Is high availability and disaster recovery the same thing? Should I be spending lots of money on HA/DR or can I avoid it? What level of HA/DR is safe? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestion...

228. Defeating Micromanagement & Succeeding Despite Leadership 17.10.2024 18:59

How do I deal with a boss that micromanages me? How can I succeed when my boss is tracking my work and constantly looking over my shoulder? What do I do if my boss uses HubStaff to monitor my activities constantly? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ Sign Up...

227. You Are Scaling Your App Wrong 10.10.2024 31:57

How do I create a web application that will scale? How do I architect my app to be scalable? Do I need to use microservices in order to properly scale up my application? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ Sign Up to Get More Great Developer Content in Your I...

226. Why You Aren't Landing Your Dream Development Job 03.10.2024 15:22

Why am I not landing my dream job? Why do I keep getting rejected when I submit my resume? I'm overqualified, yet I'm not getting the job. Why do I keep getting passed over? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ Sign Up to Get More Great Developer Con...

225. Getting Through Hard Times and Failures in Software Development 26.09.2024 9:51

How do I get through hard times at work? What do I do to overcome failure as a software developer? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ Sign Up to Get More Great Developer Content in Your Inbox: https://signup.iamtimcorey.com/

224. Tips For Making Your Job Less Stressful 19.09.2024 13:04

How do I make my job less stressful? How do I avoid becoming overwhelmed with stress? Development jobs can be stressful and an uncertain market can make it even worse. How do I make it better? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ Sign Up to Get More Great Deve...

223. Protect Yourself From Layoffs, Downsizing, and Losing Your Job 12.09.2024 12:52

How do I avoid being laid off? How do I make sure I will be successful if I lose my job? What do I have to do to protect myself in today's job market? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ Sign Up to Get More Great Developer Content in Your Inbox: https://...

222. What Employers Look For When Hiring Developers 05.09.2024 17:56

What are employers looking for when they interview a developer? How can I show a hiring manager what they want to see during the interview process? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ Sign Up to Get More Great Developer Content in Your Inbox: https://signup.i...

221. Learn How To Simplify Difficult Tasks In Software Development 29.08.2024 16:55

How do I handle a difficult task in a sprint? How do I stop from being overwhelmed by complicated projects? What do I do if the requirements aren't clear? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ Sign Up to Get More Great Developer Content in Your Inbox: http...

220. How To Evaluate Which College Degree Is Best For You 22.08.2024 25:54

What should I look for in a college degree to become a software developer? Should I just get any computer science degree? Does the name of the college or university matter? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ Sign Up to Get More Great Developer Content in You...

219. 12 Side Hustle Ideas For Software Developers 15.08.2024 40:32

What type of side hustle should I do as a software developer? Can you provide some ideas for projects or businesses that I could do to earn extra money as a developer? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ Sign Up to Get More Great Developer Content in Your Inb...

218. When Side Hustles For Software Developers Are Valuable 08.08.2024 19:38

Should I have a side hustle as a software developer? Are there benefits to a side hustle if I want to stay in my current job? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ Sign Up to Get More Great Developer Content in Your Inbox: https://signup.iamtimcorey.com/