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Another excellent great resource for the beginner programmer
Never written code before, want a place to start: http://learncodethehardway.org
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New podcast featuring interviews with famous software engineers and how they...
So I am on a roll at the moment focussing on how to start as a developer/programmer/software-engineer/coder. Here is a great new podcast where a number of famous programmers are interviewed about how...
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Making Badass Developers – Kathy Sierra (Serious Pony) keynote
Really cool short video from Kathy Sierra on “how to be a badass developer” … not sure I’d give it that heading because I think its a really interesting idea for allowing programmers/software engineers...
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how to be a successful software engineer
I’ve been blogging about this for a while and I guess eventually when you are in this subject area you will come across a great article. This is one of them. Don’t get me wrong there are a lot of …...
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Skills for new Software Engineering grads
Great article on the type of skills new Software Engineering graduates should work on before they start their first job:...
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My presentation at University Canberra, 1 September
I am presenting a session on Career development for software engineers on – so for any UC students interested in some advice on career planing come along. Similar to one I ran a month ago at ANU.
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Really important article on burnout in Software Development
OK if you follow this blog you know by now how much I love Scott Hanselman and it’s no surprise that he’s written another great article on one of the dark areas of Software Development: Burnout...
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Great Article on Interviews for Software Engineers
Really excellent article for anyone thinking about a new job and in particular interviews. http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/rock-your-technical-interview/ I want to highlight some very important...
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The Software Engineers Development Plan – Part 1
I manage a large number of developers at work. In fact to explain things a little, here is my current BIO: “Dominic is the Tech Group Lead in Xero. He’s been .Net developer for a few years now, and...
View ArticleBook lists for software engineers and architects
I came across this excellent article recently and while the target audience is Software Architects, in my view this is a great book list for anyone who is looking to grow their software engineering...
View ArticleA great place to learn about SOLID
OK so I’ve had some awesome questions from Software Engineers about the importance of SOLID principles and the one that is most common is how can I find out about and learn SOLID principles? There’s a...
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