Hashnode·4yPortfolio Ideas - An open-source repository for inspiration
Portfolio ideas is a repository of incredible developer portfolios you can draw inspiration from. It is also a beginner-friendly open-source project for developers looking to contribute for the first time. To add a portfolio, you can either create a new table or copy an already existing table and edit it.
Community Picks·4y"Google" programmers. How one idiot hired a couple more idiots
Ivan Belokamentsev is the founder of PVS-Studio, a Russian IT company. He changed the recruitment plan for programmers to make them write code on a computer, not on a sheet of paper. The change made a huge difference in the productivity of his team.
freeCodeCamp·4yAutomate Your Life with Python
We just published a Python automation course on the freeCodeCamp.org YouTube channel. Learn how to automate boring and repetitive tasks such as creating an Excel report, sending text messages, extracting tables from websites, interacting with websites, and more. You will learn how to use a few different Python libraries to help with automation such as Path, Selenium, XPath.
freeCodeCamp·4yBuild a Low-Code Dashboard for Your Startup
We just published a course on the freeCodeCamp.org YouTube channel that will teach you how to create a dashboard to help manage your site or startup. In this course you will learn how to use low code tools and APIs to build a customer support dashboard. You will learn to create the dashboard using the Appsmith platform, MongoDB, the SMTP API, and the Discord web hook.
Pointer·4yLessons learned from becoming CTO of a small startup
A year and a half after joining a startup to lead their development. Here are some of the habits that I needed to let go. Learn to delegate and learn not to look over the shoulder of the person you’re delegating to. Find problem areas, add structure, and delegate. Don’t be a bottleneck. Force responsibility down and out.
freeCodeCamp·4yLearn Greedy Algorithms and Solve Coding Challenges
A greedy algorithm is any algorithm that follows the problem-solving heuristic of making the locally optimal choice at each stage. Many tech companies want people to solve coding challenges during interviews and many of the challenges can be solved using a greedy algorithm. Tanishq uses animations and diagrams to help you understand how the code works.
asayer·4yUsing Typescript in React: a Crash Course
Typescript is an open-source programming language created by Microsoft. It was designed to develop large applications by adding static typing controls to JavaScript. It may be used to develop applications for both client-side and server-side. You’ll need an understanding of React, familiarity with Javascript Types, and basic understanding of Node and npm.
GitHub Blog·4yIntroducing GitHub Skills
GitHub Skills is built with GitHub Actions for a smooth, fast, and customizable learning experience. We’re launching with courses for some of the most popular topics, from “Introduction to GitHub” to “Continuous integration” You can use our free, open source course template to build your own courses for your project, team, or company.
Product Hunt·4yIncredibly In Your Face - VS Code extension that shows faces that correlate to errors
This is Incredibly In Your Face's first launch. Made by. Productivity Tech. Featured on June 3rd, 2022 .is not rated yet. This is. Incredibly in Your Face’s first launch, made by.productivity tech. Made on. June 3th, 2022.
Product Hunt·4yWilco - Master dev skills using a 'flight simulator' for developers
Quests are real-life engineering challenges you complete using a tech stack of your choice. Explore new technologies, brush up on skills, get achievements, and never stop developing. Accelerate your professional development by going on quests. Go on quests with your friends and complete challenges.
Hacker News·4yWhy We Will Never Have Enough Software Developers
Developers are dropping out of the profession in large numbers despite efforts to grow the number of computer science graduates and software engineers. Engineers swap technical roles for non-technical roles over time. The types of skills required by software developers change more rapidly than any other profession. Web development has the highest rate of skill change among all jobs in the country.
Hacker News·4yAre You Suffering from Toxic Productivity?
Toxic productivity is when you go way beyond realistic expectations and become fixated on constant productivity. It comes above everything else in your life, including your mental health, physical health, quality time with family, time with friends, and leisure time spent doing hobbies. Here are five signs you’re falling into the toxic productivity trap.
Geekflare·4y7 Vim Editors for Better Productivity in 2022
Vim stands for “Vi Improved”, which means it’s a revamped version of the Vi text editor. Vim has a huge and active user base that is continually releasing new modules, add-ons, and text editor improvements. There are plenty of Vim-inspired editors available on the internet.
Hashnode·4yShow Your Work
It doesn't matter how skilled you are if people don't know you or there is no proof of your skills. When you show your work you open yourself to the hidden opportunities that even you are not aware of. You can create content like blogs, paid courses, YouTube channel, email newsletter, etc.
Codemotion·4yAre You a Soft-Skilled Developer?
Soft skills relate to the way a person carries out their competences. Some of the most popular ones include negotiation, leadership, honesty, listening and respectfulness. Listening is crucial for understanding what works best to obtain customer objectives. Teamwork is a complex environment, which means it requires certain skills to succeed.
DZone·4y4 Careers for People with Coding Backgrounds
Learning to code doesn't mean you have to become a programmer. Peter Bell, founder and CTO at CTO connection, explains what avenues are open to those that learn how to program. If you enjoy programming, but don’t enjoy the management side of the role, then you’ll want to look into becoming an individual contributor.
Google Developers·4yGrow your skills with Coding Practice with Kick Start
Coding Practice with Kick Start is a series of online rounds hosted throughout the year by Google. Coding Practice is a great way for you to hone your coding skills, connect with a global community, and most importantly have fun. There are three sessions this year: June 27, July 1, August 29 and September 2.
Stack Overflow Blog·4yAsked and answered: the results for the 2022 Developer survey are here!
Over 73,000 developers from 180 countries each spent roughly 15 minutes answering our questions. Older code crafters are most likely to learn from books, while the new generation of coders relies on online materials and their friends and family. The percentage of professional developers that state that they are an independent contractor, freelancer, or are self-employed has risen by about five points to 16.6%.