Send us a textIn this episode, Peter discusses the value of vanilla JavaScript. In particular, we talk about the importance of learning the foundations of JavaScript when you're first starting out, the boost given to developers by updates to the JavaScript standard, and the appeal of vanilla JavaScript in a world of breaking dependencies. Shameless PlugsParsitydev30Peter's YouTube channelShameless Plugs(NEW) The Inner Circle - a highly customized program to take you from 0 to hired 🧠 ​Parsity​ - a coding program for career changers (limited to 15 people per quarter) ​🚀 dev30​ - learn JS in 2025 and get a massive discount to Parsity Already a developer? Check out 👉 Not Another CourseSerious about joining Parsity - schedule a call with me ☎️

Send us a textJoin Aaron and Peter for their catchup episode as they share success stories, failure stories, and stories in-between from their 10+ years of bootcamp experience.Their big takeaway was from those "in-between" stories they share, where students are taking a turn for the worst, then turn it around and persevere to be successful. They've said it before and will say it again: If you don't quit, you will have success!Peter shares his own story of being on the failing path, then evolving his work ethic and mindset to turn it around and not only graduate from bootcamps, but continue on to gain success in his own work.They hope you can hear these stories, be encouraged, and identify yourself as someone who will do well -- Because you will! Shameless PlugsParsitydev30Peter's YouTube channelShameless Plugs(NEW) The Inner Circle - a highly customized program to take you from 0 to hired 🧠 ​Parsity​ - a coding program for career changers (limited to 15 people per quarter) ​🚀 dev30​ - learn JS in 2025 and get a massive discount to Parsity Already a developer? Check out 👉 Not Another CourseSerious about joining Parsity - schedule a call with me ☎️

In this interview, Brian Jenney shares his inspiring journey from self-taught coder to influential LinkedIn mentor and senior engineering manager. He discusses the importance of project-based learning over traditional courses, revealing how hands-on projects can accelerate coding skills. Brian emphasizes the rewarding nature of mentorship and how social media can enhance professional presence. He also offers valuable tips on resume crafting and navigating the ever-evolving landscape of web development, particularly the rise of JavaScript frameworks.

Send us a textThis week we have a special guest episode, hosted by Brian Jenney, Engineering Manager at Clorox.Brian is an incredible teacher, passionate about software development, and has an incredible story to tell. From having no idea what to do with his life and selling drugs to becoming an engineering manager and LinkedIn influencer with 19k followers, he has built his own courses and is currently helping Parsity develop some of the best curriculum we've ever had.Listen and be encouraged!Brian's LinkedInShameless PlugsParsitydev30Peter's YouTube channelShameless Plugs(NEW) The Inner Circle - a highly customized program to take you from 0 to hired 🧠 ​Parsity​ - a coding program for career changers (limited to 15 people per quarter) ​🚀 dev30​ - learn JS in 2025 and get a massive discount to Parsity Already a developer? Check out 👉 Not Another CourseSerious about joining Parsity - schedule a call with me ☎️

Send us a textGrant Hushek of Hampton joins the pod this week to talk about how he got his job, what it looks like to be the automations expert at a company, how to keep learning, and strategies for B2B sales. Grant's story offers a ton of takeaways for those looking to get into technology! Thanks to Grant for coming on. Links https://grantbot.co/ Shameless PlugsParsitydev30Peter's YouTube channelShameless Plugs(NEW) The Inner Circle - a highly customized program to take you from 0 to hired 🧠 ​Parsity​ - a coding program for career changers (limited to 15 people per quarter) ​🚀 dev30​ - learn JS in 2025 and get a massive discount to Parsity Already a developer? Check out 👉 Not Another CourseSerious about joining Parsity - schedule a call with me ☎️

This podcast covers a beginner's guide to Git and Github, including the basics of version control, setting up a coding project folder, branching out, committing changes, and collaboration on open-source projects. Learn about the importance of pull requests, merging, and staying updated in Git.

Send us a textJoin Peter this week as he shares his experience using the React framework Remix.With the React team officially recommending the use of React frameworks, familiarity with Remix or another option will be important in the future. In this episode, Peter shares his pros, cons, and things to look out for when using Remix.  Shameless PlugsslaptaskParsitydev30Peter's YouTube channelShameless Plugs(NEW) The Inner Circle - a highly customized program to take you from 0 to hired 🧠 ​Parsity​ - a coding program for career changers (limited to 15 people per quarter) ​🚀 dev30​ - learn JS in 2025 and get a massive discount to Parsity Already a developer? Check out 👉 Not Another CourseSerious about joining Parsity - schedule a call with me ☎️

Send us a textCatch up with co-hosts Aaron and Peter as they chat about a few topics they are interested in when it comes to entering the tech world as a software engineer.They build off last week's episode where Aaron mentioned the "underemployed", and how those individuals can learn new skills to be able to trade their time for money.Plus, they talk about those "ah-ha" moments that click when you think about your career and how to climb the ladder. Hear about what those moments were for them in their job journeys.Want to ask Peter and Aaron a question to hear answered on their next catch-up episode? Email Aaron@Parsity.io to submit your questions or feedback!Shameless PlugsslaptaskParsitydev30Peter's YouTube channelShameless Plugs(NEW) The Inner Circle - a highly customized program to take you from 0 to hired 🧠 ​Parsity​ - a coding program for career changers (limited to 15 people per quarter) ​🚀 dev30​ - learn JS in 2025 and get a massive discount to Parsity Already a developer? Check out 👉 Not Another CourseSerious about joining Parsity - schedule a call with me ☎️

Send us a textJoin Aaron this week as he discusses how you can 10X, or leverage, your career as a software engineer.Ever wonder how some people are doing more, have more freedom, and are making more money, all while working less? It's something few people speak about. Here, Aaron talks about his own career path and how he built it, and he also gives you the formula for how you can do the same.Shameless PlugsslaptaskParsitydev30Peter's YouTube channelShameless Plugs(NEW) The Inner Circle - a highly customized program to take you from 0 to hired 🧠 ​Parsity​ - a coding program for career changers (limited to 15 people per quarter) ​🚀 dev30​ - learn JS in 2025 and get a massive discount to Parsity Already a developer? Check out 👉 Not Another CourseSerious about joining Parsity - schedule a call with me ☎️

Send us a textJoin Peter in this episode as he details a pattern he's noticed at every engineering job he's had. It's a story about how the best engineers grow and keep going. Shameless PlugsslaptaskParsitydev30Peter's YouTube channelShameless Plugs(NEW) The Inner Circle - a highly customized program to take you from 0 to hired 🧠 ​Parsity​ - a coding program for career changers (limited to 15 people per quarter) ​🚀 dev30​ - learn JS in 2025 and get a massive discount to Parsity Already a developer? Check out 👉 Not Another CourseSerious about joining Parsity - schedule a call with me ☎️