Develop Yourself #153 - From Nike’s Principal Software Engineer to YouTube Sensation: The Jack Herrington Interview
Jul 15, 2024
Jack Herrington shares his impressive 40-year coding journey, from Nike to YouTube. He talks about balancing tech roles, dealing with dyslexia, and career tips. Topics include tech content creation, JavaScript fundamentals for React, creating a shoe recommender, improving post-purchase flow at Nike, navigating challenges in tech, and exploring mental health.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Tech Content Creation and YouTube Success
01:35 • 24min
Importance of Value in Technical Communication and JavaScript Fundamentals for React.js Development
25:17 • 20min
Learning Tactic for Understanding Complex Concepts and Creating a Shoe Recommender
45:20 • 2min
Improving Post-Purchase Flow and Product Matching at Nike
47:12 • 3min
Navigating Challenges and Embracing Diversity in Tech
50:09 • 12min
Exploring Mental Health, Next.js Course, and Software Engineering
01:02:07 • 3min