Develop Yourself

Elben Shira is a seasoned Staff-level Software Engineer currently working at Airtable. In this episode he shares his experiences working with juniors as well as his perspectives around learning, bootcamps and more. Send us a textShameless Plugs 👉 Build Your First Website in 30 minutes 👈 ✉️ Got a question you want answered on the pod? Drop it here 🧑‍💻 Apply for 1 of 12 spots at Parsity - Become a full stack AI developer in 6-9 months.

In this episode, we examine the question of whether or not coding bootcamps are "worth it."In order to answer this question, we'll first have to examine what people mean by the word "worth", which is typically an inquiry about the state of the market. We'll also talk about ways to make sure you thrive in your bootcamp experience.  Shameless PlugsJunior to SeniorParsitydev30.xyzPeter's YouTube channelSend us a textShameless Plugs 👉 Build Your First Website in 30 minutes 👈 ✉️ Got a question you want answered on the pod? Drop it here 🧑‍💻 Apply for 1 of 12 spots at Parsity - Become a full stack AI developer in 6-9 months.

Hosts Aaron & Peter gather for their monthly catch-up episode where they talk about:Hitting 10k monthly podcast downloadsDesigning our work around our lifeHow hobbies and continuous learning make for a rich lifeShameless PlugsParsity: https://parsity.io/dev30: https://dev30.xyz/Peter's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/peterelbaumJunior to Senior: https://www.udemy.com/course/junior-to-seniorSend us a textShameless Plugs 👉 Build Your First Website in 30 minutes 👈 ✉️ Got a question you want answered on the pod? Drop it here 🧑‍💻 Apply for 1 of 12 spots at Parsity - Become a full stack AI developer in 6-9 months.

We’re always talking about how to become a Software Engineer, but what about other tech jobs, like product design? It is easier to become a designer?To answer our questions, we talked with Paul Kim, who has a degree in Chemistry but eventually work his way toward product design at Dropbox.Shameless PlugsJunior to SeniorParsitydev30.xyzPeter's YouTube channelSend us a textShameless Plugs 👉 Build Your First Website in 30 minutes 👈 ✉️ Got a question you want answered on the pod? Drop it here 🧑‍💻 Apply for 1 of 12 spots at Parsity - Become a full stack AI developer in 6-9 months.

In this episode, we examine two differing mindsets that one can take when learning to code. They're both valid, but they'll each influence your goals and how you spend your time in distinct ways.Here we'll uncover the characteristics of each mindset and some examples of the implications that each could have on your coding journey. Reflecting on which approach resonates most with you will help you prepare for learning to code, or to shift strategies if you've already begun. Shameless PlugsJunior to SeniorParsitydev30.xyzPeter's YouTube channelSend us a textShameless Plugs 👉 Build Your First Website in 30 minutes 👈 ✉️ Got a question you want answered on the pod? Drop it here 🧑‍💻 Apply for 1 of 12 spots at Parsity - Become a full stack AI developer in 6-9 months.

This week, we’re looking back at one of our most popular podcast episodes, “A Complete Guide to Learning JavaScript”.Here’s what this episode covers:Why Learn JavaScriptWhat is JavaScript's Role in Web Development?The 7 parts of JavaScriptThe JavaScript Environment (where to write it)JS 1: Declaring Variables in JSJS 2: Conditionals in JSJS 3: JS Data TypesJS 4: Data Structures in JSJS 5: Objects in JSJS 6: Arrays in JSJS 7: Loops in JSJS 8: Functions in JSJS 9: Putting it all TogetherShameless PlugsJunior to SeniorParsitydev30.xyzPeter's YouTube channelSend us a textShameless Plugs 👉 Build Your First Website in 30 minutes 👈 ✉️ Got a question you want answered on the pod? Drop it here 🧑‍💻 Apply for 1 of 12 spots at Parsity - Become a full stack AI developer in 6-9 months.

Today we're talking about the most valuable thing that learning to code has given me. It isn't a career, a well-paid job, or really anything tangible. It's a mindset. Learning to code gives you the mindset of figuring things out and solving your own problems. In this episode, we talk about why coding gives this mindset, the qualities of the mindset, and how to develop this mindset in yourself. LinksHow a Car Engine WorksShameless PlugsJunior to SeniorParsitydev30.xyzPeter's YouTube channelSend us a textShameless Plugs 👉 Build Your First Website in 30 minutes 👈 ✉️ Got a question you want answered on the pod? Drop it here 🧑‍💻 Apply for 1 of 12 spots at Parsity - Become a full stack AI developer in 6-9 months.

Hosts Aaron & Peter gather for their monthly catch-up episode where they talk about:An update on Peter’s contracting work (he quit his job several months ago)How they each set goals, plan their weeks and stay productive despite the ambiguity of their busy lives and jobs.Shameless PlugsBuild Learn Web3 Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4dxiqn3XLMXsWWm6w0do5o?si=2f65b9f239c24f5bParsity: https://parsity.io/dev30: https://dev30.xyz/devMint: https://devmint.xyz/Peter's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/peterelbaumJunior to Senior: https://www.udemy.com/course/junior-to-senior/?couponCode=DVYFREESend us a textShameless Plugs 👉 Build Your First Website in 30 minutes 👈 ✉️ Got a question you want answered on the pod? Drop it here 🧑‍💻 Apply for 1 of 12 spots at Parsity - Become a full stack AI developer in 6-9 months.

One of the most intimated parts of being a Software Engineer, at any level, is onboarding to a new team and having to learn a new codebase.In this episode, Aaron walks through 5 steps to take to quickly onboard yourself and start contributing to any team.Shameless Plugs Junior to Senior (use code DVY100 to access the course for free) Parsity dev30.xyz Peter's YouTube channelSend us a textShameless Plugs 👉 Build Your First Website in 30 minutes 👈 ✉️ Got a question you want answered on the pod? Drop it here 🧑‍💻 Apply for 1 of 12 spots at Parsity - Become a full stack AI developer in 6-9 months.

Today, we discuss software engineer salaries. In particular, I talk about some of my engineering salaries, factors that influence your pay, and what reasonable ranges are based on experience level. I share all of these things with the hope of combatting the stigma around money discussions and helping you to have a bit more information on your side when it comes time to find or negotiate a job. Cheers!LinksPayscaleGlassdoorLevels.fyiShameless PlugsJunior to Senior (use code DVY100 to access the course for free)Parsitydev30.xyzPeter's YouTube channelSend us a textShameless Plugs 👉 Build Your First Website in 30 minutes 👈 ✉️ Got a question you want answered on the pod? Drop it here 🧑‍💻 Apply for 1 of 12 spots at Parsity - Become a full stack AI developer in 6-9 months.