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How to Be a Great Developer Without Being a Great Coder

Ruby Central via YouTube

Overview

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Discover strategies for excelling as a developer beyond coding skills in this 33-minute conference talk. Explore realistic approaches for those who feel their coding abilities are average or below, learning how to thrive in their careers while building technical proficiency. Delve into topics such as imposter syndrome, problem-solving techniques, learning styles, and effective question-asking. Gain insights on leveraging non-technical attributes, preserving mental health, and embracing the idea that anyone can code. Perfect for developers at any stage who want to maximize their potential and navigate the challenges of a tech career.

Syllabus

Intro
Who is this talk for
Background
Imposter Syndrome
Anyone can code
Learning to break down problems
Learning styles
Technical reading
Asking questions
Dont say no
Other ways
Nontechnical attributes
Preserve your sanity

Taught by

Ruby Central

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