The freeCodeCamp Podcast #141 Lessons from freelancing for dozens of startups with Eddie Jaoude
Sep 13, 2024
Eddie Jaoude, a seasoned software engineer and open source creator with over 15 years in the field, shares his fascinating journey into tech. He discusses how hackathons helped build his reputation and the power of networking in landing freelance clients. Eddie emphasizes the significance of upfront payments in freelance work, and the value of effective content creation. He also tackles the balance between maintaining a niche and fostering community inclusivity in tech, all while highlighting the importance of audio clarity in video tutorials.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Mastering Remote Video Production and Developer Relations
02:10 • 8min
From Hesitation to Empowerment in Tech
10:31 • 27min
Mastering Contract Management and Delegation
37:55 • 7min
The Case for Upfront Payments in Freelancing
44:49 • 5min
The Importance of Developer Advocacy and Diverse Explanations
49:55 • 3min
Navigating Content Creation in Tech
53:17 • 24min
Niche Creation and Community Inclusivity
01:17:32 • 6min
Cultural Perspectives on Business Policies and Personal Rights
01:24:01 • 2min
Building an Inclusive Discord Community
01:25:32 • 7min
Mastering Content Creation Tools
01:32:50 • 11min
Navigating Information and Community in Tech
01:43:24 • 21min