Simple Programmer Podcast

► How To Overcome Parent Issues? ◄ A lot of us have a lot of issues caused by our parents. Deep inside, we have some serious wounds that, sometimes, stay invisible, but still causing serious injuries. Have you ever questioned yourself about the problems you have in your life right now? If you were able to identify the problems you face in your life right now and how... How to overcome them? In thi...

►How To Cut Distractions And Improve Your Productivity ◄ Being productive is definitely a hot topic on the internet right now. There was always a lot of rumbling around that subject, especially among employees and entrepreneurs who want to improve their careers. So... How to be the most productive you can? How to boost your routine so that you cut out distractions and improve your productivity at...

► Using A Sales Background With Coding? ◄ Most developers only care about coding. This is a fact. However, what most people don't get into account, is that technical skills are not everything. Technical skills are like a commodity nowadays. In terms of technical skills ONLY, an Indian and cheap developer can do the same as you. So... What matters more than technical skills? Knowing how to sell? Ma...

► Interview With Bob Martin (Uncle Bob) ◄ This time I partnered up with the amazing Bob Martin to give you an amazing interview where he talks about programming and about the release of his new book. For those who don't know, Bob Martin is one of the biggest names in the software development world. Robert Cecil Martin (colloquially known as Uncle Bob) is an American software engineer and author. H...

► How To Become a Self-Taught Programmer? ◄ Most people wanna learn programming but most of all have lots of obstacles in the way. I don't have. I work full time. I don't have money to pay for college. I can't go to a coding bootcamp. There are a lot of paths to learn programming, but not all of them are available for most people. Of of the simple solutions you could use is becoming a self-taught...

► What Simple Programmer Is REALLY About! ◄ A lot of you guys, I imagine, are completely lost when it comes to understanding what Simple Programmer is really about. As you probably know, Simple Programmer started out as a programming channel but it has now migrated to being more of a self help and personal development channel. So... What is Simple Programmer now? What has Simple Programmer turned...

► Getting A Programming Job: Looks Over Technical Skills? ◄ So, the world does not work in the best way possible and we know that. Social justice does not happen "as it should" and sometimes, we feel the injustice in us. When getting a programming job, what should matter the most? Looks or technical skills? If you're sane, you've probably answered "technical skills". However, as I said before, thi...

► Danny's Success Story: Building A Successful App ◄ In today's video I'm going to share Danny's success story and, in this video, he will share his success in building an app. And best of all... Using all the advice I give here in Simple Programmer. Wanna know more about his story? Watch this video and find out! The Secret Sauce For Continuous Motivation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTZqNEF1R...

► Bad Things Happen To... Make You Better ◄ How do you react when bad things happen to you? Do you feel anger? Do you feel like you've been injusticed? Do you feel like the world is against you? I get it. It can be one of the worst things in life and the anger you nurture inside of you will definitely take you down. But... What if those bad things were happening for a reason? The reason to train y...

► How To Avoid Traps When Asking For A Raise? ◄ Asking for a raise is definitely one of the biggest taboos amongst developers (and employees in general). This is such an easy thing but still, most people do it wrong. Well, the purpose of this video is not to teach you how to ask for a raiser, I already teach this in my "The Complete Software Developer's Career Guide". However, I must say that ther...

► You Can't Live For Cheap...! Can You? ◄ A lot of developers, in this channel, tend to do little on my money and financial advices. As you know, I've talked several times about the importance of living for cheap in today's world, in order to unmortgage your life. However, for most people, living for cheap, seems impossible. Why is that? In this video, I'll show you HOW you can definitely change y...

► Shaking Off Your Bad Reputation As A Developer ◄ People have reputation. You perceive people as they show up to you, right? Nothing more normal than that. However, our choices definitely pave the way for us, when it comes to creating a good/bad reputation for ourselves. What do you do if you have a bad reputation at work? What can you possibly do to change that? Watch this video and find out! Ho...

► Who Will Validate You As A Developer? ◄ I often see programmers and developers facing some inner challenges when it comes to finding their self-value. Most programmers believe that they need external validation when it comes to becoming a programmer. Nowadays, college is not the only path you can take when it comes to becoming a programmer. There are a lot of other paths you can take that will m...

► Am I Ready For A BIG Programming Project?◄ A lot of developers sink in fear when it comes to improving themselves and getting bigger projects. The impostor syndrome is definitely something that takes on lots of programmers and this is big. They start to question themselves about their worthiness and if they are really able to take on bigger projects. How do you know you're ready? How do you know...

► How To Take Action (Even Though You're Full Of Fear?) ◄ Taking action can be a pretty difficult thing. Most people plan and fantasize their dreams but they are never able to put what they have fantasied in action. Mostly because there is one thing holding them back: FEAR. How to take action even though you're full of fear inside? Watch this video and find out! Turning Your Idea Into a Business W...

► Lily Ma On Choosing Your One Word And Taking Responsibility ◄ Join me while I talk to Lily Ma, a wonderful woman who specialized herself in finding the one word from people who are feeling lost with their careers. In today's interview, Lily Ma will help me to find my one word and this will definitely dictate my direction from now on. Your One Word: https://simpleprogrammer.com/youroneword

► I Feel Lost When Learning Programming!◄ Learn Programming can definitely be a pretty difficult and tricky thing. With a lot of information out there, it is almost impossible to know where to start if you're not following a proper learning plan. In today's video, I have received a question from a fan of the blog telling me that he feels lost everytime he wants to learn programming. There is a lot...

► Should Programmers Become Network Engineers? ◄ A network engineer is a technology professional who has the necessary skills to plan, implement and support the computer networks that support in-house voice, data, video and wireless network services. But... Why are we talking about Network Engineers? Most people don't know, but this is a field that some developers are starting to pay attention to....

► How To Become A Freelancer Software Developer? ◄ When I was working a regular 9-to-5 job, I'd often fantasize about starting my own business––working for myself. I'd think about how nice it would be to be a freelancer and not have a boss. I'd daydream about traveling the world, working whatever hours I pleased, and making hoards of money from lucrative contracts. Then I'd snap to reality as I re...

► I Have No Direction In My Career◄ How would you feel if you had no direction in your career? This is exactly today's topic. I've received an email from a reader telling me that he felt completely lost in his career. As you know, the success for software development means specializing and finding your niche. What could be more harmful than feeling lost in your career? In this video, we'll talk ab...

► Too Late For Javascript Tutorials? ◄ Is it too late to start creating tutorials about JavaScript? While the question might seem too specific, I'm gonna use it to talk about a broader term, which is how to enter an already "saturated" niche. As you might know, people have been creating JavaScript tutorials for a long time and the internet is crowded with a LOT of information. How to enter and com...

► House Prices In The Bay Area (Sillicon Valley) ◄ I've been seeing a lot of talk lately about whether it is a good idea to buy a house in the Bay Area, where Sillicon Valley lies. It might seem like a good option, since there is this whole hype around Sillicon Valley. What a good investment, hunh? However, prices are high and... Will Sillicon Valley be there forever? In this video I'll talk to yo...

► I Don't Want To Be Your Fucking Hero! ◄ Don't get me wrong here... I really wanna help you guys in ways you can't even imagine. My point here is to address that... Some people are putting too much expectations on me. "John, you are my hero!" I really appreciate that, from the bottom of my heart. However, I invite you to think that you might be forgetting about the only person that matters in you...

► I'm 30... And Still Living With My Parents! ◄ Imagine if you're 30 years old... And you're still living with your parents. Would that hurt? Although this might seem impactful, this is the reality of a good portion of americans nowadays. Due to the changes in economy, the rising in real estate prices and other factors, more and more people are delaying its moving out from home. So... What would y...

► Why Specializing In Software Development Is Important ◄ So, do you wanna become a developer right? Let me read you mind. You decide to become a software developer. You're amazed by what you can possibly do and how much you can earn by becoming a programmer. So, you just type in Google "How To Become A Software Developer". Your mind gets filled with "becoming a SOFTWARE DEVELOPER" that you totall...