DEV·3yCan self-taught programmers get jobs?
Let’s explore some real-world success stories of self-taught programmers who have achieved remarkable careers. Many successful programmers and software developers began their careers by learning on their own. The key is having the motivation and dedication to learn at your own pace.
ByteByteGo·3yEP76: Netflix's Tech Stack
In this CEO-approved slide deck, you’ll find simple ways to communicate how your team is increasing engineering efficiency. For too many engineering leaders, the most stressful part of their job isn’t a bug or a system crash. The CTO Board Deck is your secret weapon for owning any boardroom you enter.
Community Picks·3yGPT Pilot - a dev tool that writes 95% of coding tasks
GPT Pilot - a dev tool that writes 95% of coding tasks - uses GPT-4 to write an entire, production-ready app. The main premise is that AI can now write most of the code for an app, even 95%. The tool uses many AI Agents that mimic the workflow of a development agency.
gitconnected·3y10 Best Coding and Programming Interview Books in 2023
10 Best Coding and Programming Interview Books in 2023. In the past, I have hared some of the best online courses to prepare coding interviews. These books are enough to crack even the toughest of the job interviews at Amazon, or Microsoft. They provide excellent coverage of all essential topics for programming job interviews.
Community Picks·3yI earned up to $130K in tech roles, but the jobs felt fake. Here's why I think startups hire people to build a brand only to fire them later on.
Celia Arias is a founder and business operations expert who worked in the tech industry for several years. She believes some startups just hire people so the company can look good before being sold. Arias was earning $130,000 at her second "fake" tech job.
ITNEXT·3yHome automation with OutSystems — Follow up
Last year, Dinis Carvalho shared a home automation project with OutSystems and SmartThings. Now it feels like a good time to share one last update on the project. Here we’ll take a better look into each app, what it does and how it changed over the last year.
The Pragmatic Engineer·3yBun: lessons from disrupting a tech ecosystem
Two weeks ago, a JavaScript runtime and toolkit called Bun was released and took the Node.js world by storm. Its top focus is performance, and according to benchmarks shared in the launch video, around 10x performance increases can be observed when building packages, running code, or handling inbound requests on a server.
Spread Privacy·3yCelebrating 15 Years of DuckDuckGo
15 years ago, Gabriel Weinberg launched DuckDuckGo from his basement in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, hoping to offer a user-centric alternative to Google. Today it’s a free, mobile and desktop browser with our private search engine built-in. We’ve been an independent company since our founding in 2008.
KDnuggets·3yIf You Want to Master Generative AI, Ignore All (But Two) Tools
Microsoft is ready to announce Bing Chat, a chatbot built on top of the next-generation model from OpenAI. Google is doomed for the second time in a matter of three months, no less. The generative AI frenzy is making us unconsciously trade off our mental sanity for the absorbing trap of overabundance.
builder.io·3yA visual guide to headless CMS, server actions and React with TypeScript!
A visual guide to headless CMS, server actions and React with TypeScript. The official React documentation now features a new Using TypeScript page. Node.js v20.6.0 will include built-in.env file support. We’re thrilled to announce the first of many knowledge pages.
