Career and Survival Strategies for Software Developers
What does it really mean to have a career as a software developer today?
Authored by:
Dan Appleman
Duration: 3h 2m
Level: Beginner
Released: 1/10/2013
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Duration: 3h 2m
Level: Beginner
Released: 1/10/2013
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 Introduction |
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00:16:42 | |
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Why this course?
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03:27 | |
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Why I have the nerve to teach this course.
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04:42 | |
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How do you define success?
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06:01 | |
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Generalizing can be fun.
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02:32 | |
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The Just-in-time Programmer |
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00:36:23 | |
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Why you need an education strategy
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04:31 | |
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Are you a programmer, or a software developer?
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06:55 | |
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Formal Education
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06:54 | |
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Building a Foundation
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03:04 | |
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Resources
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07:11 | |
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Navigating the Swamp
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04:06 | |
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Choosing Technologies
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03:42 | |
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The Software Developer Life-Cycle |
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00:19:40 | |
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Every Career is Different
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02:21 | |
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Algorithms and Energy Drinks
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04:32 | |
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The Mid-career Dilemma
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04:45 | |
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Other Paths
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02:20 | |
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Old Programmers
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02:00 | |
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The Economics of Hiring Programmers
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03:42 | |
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Beyond Technology |
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00:22:58 | |
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Introduction
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03:01 | |
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Verbal Skills
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06:27 | |
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Writing Skills
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05:07 | |
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Interpersonal Skills
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02:41 | |
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Management Skills
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03:00 | |
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Economics and Financial Skills
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02:42 | |
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On the Job |
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00:33:19 | |
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Introduction
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00:45 | |
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Getting a Job
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05:47 | |
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All companies, Large and Small
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02:42 | |
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Large Companies
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04:46 | |
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Mid-size Companies
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02:53 | |
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Small Companies
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03:45 | |
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Consulting
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04:13 | |
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Entrepreneur
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05:31 | |
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Corporate Myths
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02:57 | |
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Evaluating a Job Offer |
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00:24:44 | |
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Introduction
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00:37 | |
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Company Size and Industry
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01:55 | |
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About the Company
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04:15 | |
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About the People
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05:18 | |
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The Position
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03:18 | |
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Financials
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03:42 | |
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Stock Options
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05:39 | |
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You and Your Money |
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00:18:09 | |
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Introduction
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01:18 | |
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Keeping Score
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01:13 | |
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Cash Flow
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01:08 | |
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Net Worth
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01:18 | |
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The Surprising Truth to Increasing Net Worth
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04:02 | |
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Considering Costs and Benefits
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03:16 | |
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The Secret of Investing
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03:20 | |
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Other Considerations
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02:34 | |
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Other Topics |
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00:10:07 | |
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Your Brand
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02:35 | |
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Contracts
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04:22 | |
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Side Projects
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01:27 | |
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Taking Care of Yourself
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01:43 |
