John Sonmez
Simple Programmer Podcast
John Sonmez wants to help you become more successful, make more money, deal with difficult coworkers and be so productive everyone thinks you must be abusing a prescription for Ritalin. Listen in every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, as Simple Programmer founder, John Sonmez, answers questions, interviews guests and shares everything he knows to help you become a top performing software developer. The Simple Programmer Podcast is a short podcast that is a mix of career advice, philosophy and soft skills from successful author and software developer, John Sonmez. John is the founder of http://sim...
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Dec 13, 2023
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Episodes
482 I'm Fucking Thrilled With What I Do! - Simple Programmer Podcast 04.06.2017 13:25
Lately, I've been receiving some nasty comments here on this YouTube channel about what I'm doing here in this channel. "John, you should do more or that", "Oh, c'mon, do you really think you're helping someone with that?", and all these types of stuff. I've been thinking a lot about this lately and I've come to realize that... I'm fucking thrilled with what I'm doing! In this video. I'll share wi...
481 Good Hourly Rate But TERRIBLE Working Hours! - Simple Programmer Podcast 03.06.2017 14:21
Finding a job nowadays is kind of difficult. There are a lot of things that influence you when it comes to finding a perfect job and there are always things to complain. What if you found a good job that paid good hourly rates but had terrible working hours? What about your personal development? What about your side projects? What about your education? What would you do? Watch this video and find...
480 Learning A LOT Of Programming Languages: Should You Do It? - Simple Programmer Podcast 02.06.2017 8:00
Learning is a difficult process for most people, especially in the tech field. Picture this: Every day new technologies arise and you must be able to keep up with them. Newbies and senior developers always struggle with this. Being a digital influencer in the programming field makes me have much more contact with people's biggest concerns and this is definitely one of them. Should you learn one pr...
479 From Janitor To 6-Figure Job Success Story - Simple Programmer Podcast 01.06.2017 10:42
From time to time, I receive some success stories that I found to be wonderful. As you might know, the number 1 reason why I do what I do in this channel, is the ability I have to provide value to everyone who might need my help. Recently, I've been sharing some amazing success stories I've been receiving from people. In this video, I'll share Shawn's success, who has transformed his life complete...
478 How To Balance Life, Work & Sleep? - Simple Programmer Podcast 31.05.2017 7:59
Balancing your life, in general, can be difficult. Managing to work 8 hours per day can also be difficult. Sleeping 8 hours per day is also something that most people cannot achieve on a daily basis. If managing these things individually is almost impossible, how can we manage the three of them? In this video I'll talk more about managing these things together, strategies you can use to manage and...
477 Skyrocketing Your Programming Career (With Ben Sullins From Teslanomics) - Simple Programmer Podcast 30.05.2017 27:26
I love to receive on this channel people I admire. As you know, I tend to give special attention to entrepreneurship and entrepreneurs, because I believe it is what makes people's life much much better. Today, I decided to give Ben Sullins the chance to share his AMAAAZING story with you, so we could help more and more programmers around the world. "As a life-long data geek, Ben dedicates his time...
476 Learn Programming Without Tutorials? - Simple Programmer Podcast 29.05.2017 8:21
HIRED.COM - Simple Programmer Sponsor: https://www.simpleprogrammer.com/hiredsp Almost every person that wants to learn something new, especially programmers and software developers, searches for tutorials, books, articles written about that subject, etc... None out of the ordinary, after all, following the steps of someone who has done this before and have already written a step by step guide is...
475 John, How To Follow My Impossible Dream? - Simple Programmer Podcast 28.05.2017 16:16
Having dream ins important for every human being. Dreams are what makes us keep going, even when the odds are all against us. However, some people have big dreams... And what I mean by big dreams are dreams that are almost impossible to reach, at least that's what they say. So, how do you overcome all these difficulties and follow your impossible dream? Watch this video and find out! Demotivation:...
474 How To "Get Back On The Horses" Quickly? - Simple Programmer Podcast 27.05.2017 18:13
474 How To "Get Back On The Horses" Quickly? - Simple Programmer Podcast
473 Fantastic First Job But... HORRIBLE BENEFITS - Simple Programmer Podcast 26.05.2017 8:30
CHECK OUT HIRED.COM: https://www.simpleprogrammer.com/hiredsp What if... You've finally found your first job you were looking for? You've been searching for such a long time that you've finally found what you were looking for. However, despite your happiness, things are not so much what you've expected. Despite the fact that you're finally employed, you see that... You don't have benefits at all....
472 Programming Career Tips (With The Legendary Noah Kagan) - Simple Programmer Podcast 25.05.2017 49:03
CHECK OUT HIRED.COM: https://www.simpleprogrammer.com/hiredsp "Noah Kagan is an American Internet entrepreneur and the founder of AppSumo. In late 2005, Kagan joined Facebook as an employee where he served as product manager for eight months. After being fired from Facebook, he then joined Mint as the director of marketing. At Mint, Kagan developed the initial marketing strategy for the launch of...
471 Native Mobile Development: Is It Going To Die? - Simple Programmer Podcast 24.05.2017 8:42
CHECK OUT HIRED.COM: https://www.simpleprogrammer.com/hiredsp There are a lot of questions on the internet about the future of mobile development, especially the difference between native and hybrid mobile development. Before we dive into this discussion, it is important to understand the basic difference between native vs hybrid mobile development: "Hybrid App: Developer augments web code with na...
470 Who Do YOU Want To Become In Life? - Simple Programmer Podcast 23.05.2017 8:22
I see a lot of people chasing their dreams but never being able to achieve anything. Most of this is due to the fact that people give up before finishing anything. Said that, it is important for us to understand why people leave and why people give up... Most is because of demotivation. They feel lost, they feel like it doesn't make any sense anymore. It all happens because people are too focused...
469 Dealing With Managers That Lack Technical Knowledge - Simple Programmer Podcast 22.05.2017 7:26
CHECK OUT HIRED.COM: https://www.simpleprogrammer.com/hiredsp Working on a team is a nightmare for most developers and employees around the world. I receive a lot of questions and complaints about team members not being able to work as a team. One of the things that annoy employees the most is not having the ability to deal with managers, especially those who does not understand a thing about the...
468 My Best Tips For Talking In Front Of A Camera - Simple Programmer Podcast 21.05.2017 8:49
CHECK OUT HIRED.COM: https://www.simpleprogrammer.com/hiredsp Talking in front of a camera is difficult to a lot of people. Most people even speak fluently in front of an audience but when it comes down to speaking in front of a camera, they just freeze and they are not able to speak a single word. What most people don't know, however, is that there is a really simple tactic you can use in order t...
467 I'm Overwhelmed By Technology... HELP! - Simple Programmer Podcast 20.05.2017 10:54
CHECK OUT HIRED.COM: https://www.simpleprogrammer.com/hiredsp Most software developers suffer from a very bad curse from the field: fast paced technology change. All software developers, at some point in their careers, face this curse, no matter how experienced you are. How do you cope with new programming languages coming out each new day? How do we learn the new names of technology while working...
466 Online Bachelors Degree For Software Developers? - Simple Programmer Podcast 19.05.2017 8:37
A lot of developers still face a basic dilemma which is: How do I become a software developer? Nowadays, the number of options for anyone who want to become a developer has basically multiplied 10x. You can choose to go down the road of traditional education, go to a bootcamp, start learning for yourself, etc... So, what about online bachelor's? Is it a viable option for software developers? Shoul...
465 How Should Software Developers Call Themselves? - Simple Programmer Podcast 18.05.2017 12:25
Job Titles, especially for software developers, is something I usually call BULLSHIT! I've been a software developer for over 15 years and I still don't know what to call myself. Beyond trying to agree on a generalized name for developers, software developers, programmers, software engineers, coders, computer programmers, and the like, we've got to contend with job titles. What the heck is the dif...
464 Working 12 Hours & Still Achieve Goals? - Simple Programmer Podcast 17.05.2017 8:58
CHECK OUT HIRED.COM: https://www.simpleprogrammer.com/hiredsp Working full-time and developing a side project is a difficult thing. Most people work 8-hours per day and they feel tired after completing their work journey so much that they feel down when it comes to investing in a side project. However, some people are not willing to give up and still work on side projects so that they can advance...
463 I Wanna Work From Home: How To Tell My Boss? - Simple Programmer Podcast 16.05.2017 11:49
CHECK OUT HIRED.COM: https://www.simpleprogrammer.com/hiredsp Working from home is the dream of most software developers. The dream of working from an underwear, without having to spend a HUGE time from on commute, not having to deal with stupid coworkers, etc. However... if you work at a company, working from home might be perceived not as good by your boss... He might start working some question...
462 How To Estimate Time For A Programming Project - Simple Programmer Podcast 15.05.2017 8:48
CHECK OUT HIRED.COM: https://www.simpleprogrammer.com/hiredsp When it comes to freelancing, there is a lot of stuff you, as a freelancer, need to learn how to handle. In the software development world, you need to handle a lot of stuff: billing, contracts, price and, most of all, how much time it will take in order to complete a specific project. This is exactly what we are going to talk in this v...
461 John, Am I Disciplined Enough To Work From Home? - Simple Programmer Podcast 14.05.2017 9:49
Most developers dream of working from home, but what they don't realize is that it requires much more attention, skills and discipline than the regular office work. So, most developers end up working from home, seeing their productivity drop like a stone rolling down a cliff and they can't seem to find the reason for that to happen. So... Are you disciplined enough to work from home? Or should you...
460 How To Be An Optimistic Person? - Simple Programmer Podcast 13.05.2017 16:33
CHECK OUT HIRED.COM: https://www.simpleprogrammer.com/hiredsp A lot of people ask me "John, how can you be so optimistic and see life through so good lens?" Well, I must say I wasn't always like that. Back in the days I was a very pessimistic person. I always ended up looking at some life events in a pretty damn bad way. That's when I realized that, in life, what happens is that there are events...
459 Algorithms & Data Structures For... Web Developers? - Simple Programmer Podcast 12.05.2017 7:58
CHECK OUT HIRED.COM: https://www.simpleprogrammer.com/hiredsp A lot of developers come to me asking a lot of different questions, but one of the seems to be a real and big question for most developers: "John, do I need to learn algorithms and/or data structures?" In this video, however, this guy asked me a slightly different question than most of the programming world wants to know. What if you we...
458 How Sylvester Morgan Took Action And Changed His Life - Simple Programmer Podcast 11.05.2017 33:33
CHECK OUT HIRED.COM: https://www.simpleprogrammer.com/hiredsp Action is definitely a key piece in getting stuff done and in advancing in your career. As a teacher that has created several courses before, I know how so many people just watch my stuff but never get anything into practice. Action is the fine line between those who accomplish things and those who just dream about achieving something....
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