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Weekly Recap
How To Build Teams That Actually Care - Interview With Ryan Varley
Building highly effective teams sometimes feels as complicated as rocket science -- but that's no problem for today's guest, Ryan Varley!
Ryan Varley was en route to have a career in astrophysics, but software engineering got the best of him! In our chat, Ryan shares his career journey and how he looks to build development teams that are highly engaged.
How Do You Measure Soft Skills in Software Engineering Teams?
From the comments, a viewer wanted to know how I measure soft skills and what it might look like if there's a team member who is solid technically but problematic for the rest of the team. Let's discuss!
Resume Mistakes You Need To Fix Now!
This DotNet developer has an entire mobile repair side business! That's got to count for a TON of valuable experience -- but what does it look like on their resume?
Measuring Software Development Quality When QA Rejects Work Regularly
From the comments, a viewer wanted to know how to measure quality when the QA team is regularly rejecting changes and ultimately causing feature development to slow down. Here are my thoughts.
Beginner's Guide to C# Dependency Injection in ASP NET Core with Needlr
If you're new to working with ASP NET Core, you've likely already been using dependency injection but not even realized it. Want to understand more about how it works and how to register and resolve services? Let's dive in, and in the end, we'll see how Needlr can simplify some of this for us!
Managing Stress When Leading Projects - Principal Engineering Manager AMA
As we progress in our software engineering careers, we'll have the opportunity to work on more ambiguous and complex projects. That can feel like a really scary thing -- but we shouldn't run away from that, because it'll only keep happening.
As with all livestreams, I'm looking forward to answering YOUR questions! So join me live and ask in the chat, or you can comment now and I can try to get it answered while I stream.
Context is King in Software Engineering - Derek Comartin of CodeOpinion
Derek Comartin of CodeOpinion is one of my favorite YouTubers and content creators. Derek is able to talk through all sorts of software engineering tradeoffs and is one of the best at answering the "it depends" question.
That's because Derek knows that context is king. If we are making decisions in software engineering, it's all about the circumstances that we're operating in. Derek brings this front and center whenever he's talking about development choices.
Huge thanks to Derek for this awesome chat!
What Are The Most Helpful Things You Do For Your Engineering Team?
From ExperiencedDevs subreddit, this Redditor asked what the most helpful things are that you do for your software development team? Let's discuss some ideas!
The Best Software Engineering Interviews I've Ever Had
In this vlog, I talk about some of the best software engineering interviews that I've ever had and what made them such good experiences. Hint: they have absolutely no sign of leetcode.
How To Get Motivated As A Developer To Improve Your Team
From ExperiencedDevs subreddit, this Redditor wanted to hear how other developers get motivated to help make things better outside of their immediate responsibilities. Let's dive into it!
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