241 RR What Makes a Great Developer with Phil Spitler
Published: January 06, 2016
241 RR What Makes a Great Developer with Phil Spitler
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Show Notes
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02:17 - Phil Spitler Introduction
03:20 - Panel opinions: What makes a good developer?
07:26 - “Successful” vs “Great” Developers
12:45 - Mentors: What to they epitomize?
- Maintainability
14:37 - How do newbies find/identify mentors?
17:45 - When Becoming Great Starts to Matter
27:51 - How People “Arrive”; Necessary Skillsets
- Code Archaeology
30:51 - Bloc.io
36:44 - As a mentor, where do you draw the line?
40:57 - As an educator: How important is it to do hands-on work of your own?
- The Freelancers’ Show Episode #184: Goals and Productivity (unreleased at time of publication)
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Intercom Central® 246 - Four Channels HOME Power-line Intercom System (Chuck)
Fathead (Chuck)
spitfire (Phil)
Bloc's Software Engineering Track (SET Program) (Phil)
Kyle Cease (Phil)
Phil’s coworker’s Ariel's man crush on Avdi (Phil)
Carol Dweck: The Power of Believing That You Can Improve (Phil)
Wile Kratts (Children's Science Show) (Phil)
MindSet by Carol Dweck (Chuck)
Sorry Not Sorry IPA (Jessica)
Amazon Fire Kids Edition (Avdi)
The Now Habit: A Strategic Program for Overcoming Procrastination and Enjoying Guilt-Free by Neil Fiore (Avdi)
Intercom Central® 246 - Four Channels HOME Power-line Intercom System (Chuck)
Fathead (Chuck)
spitfire (Phil)
Bloc's Software Engineering Track (SET Program) (Phil)
Kyle Cease (Phil)
Phil’s coworker’s Ariel's man crush on Avdi (Phil)
Carol Dweck: The Power of Believing That You Can Improve (Phil)
Wile Kratts (Children's Science Show) (Phil)
MindSet by Carol Dweck (Chuck)
Special Guest: Phil Spitler.