CodeNewbie show

CodeNewbie

Summary: The CodeNewbie podcast was born from CodeNewbie, an organization which fosters a supportive, international community of people learning to code. Each season, host Saron Yitbarek delivers stories and interviews from people of diverse backgrounds and expertise about their coding journeys, as well as beginner friendly discussions about the tech you should know about.

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 S11:E1 - Why ethics and contributor behavior matters in open source (Coraline Ada Ehmke) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:44:42

We open the can of worms that is open source licenses with Coraline Ada Ehmke, software developer, and creator of the Contributor Covenant, as well as the Hippocratic License.

 S10:E8 - What you should look for in online coding courses (Colt Steele) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:41:15

Colt Steele, developer and bootcamp instructor at Udemy, talks about creating his online coding course curriculums, and some of the common mistakes students make while first learning to code, particularly through video courses.

 S10:E7 - Why you should learn to speak machine (John Maeda) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:43:26

John Maeda, Chief Experience Officer at Publicis Sapient, tells us why people need to understand computers and learn how to "speak machine."

 S10:E6 - How can we make the future of programming more inclusive? (Tim O'Reilly) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:34:40

We get into the future of programming with Tim O'Reilly, founder of O’Reilly Media, and author of "WTF?: What's the Future and Why It's Up to Us."

 S10:E5 - How to be a good manager and a good employee (Lara Hogan) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:45:06

Lara Hogan, co-founder of Wherewithall and author of the new bestselling book, Resilient Management, gives us some real talk about being a manager and the skills you need in any supporting role in order to succeed.

 S10:E4 - Building a personal brand early in your development career (Amy Chen) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:36:57

We take a look at what being two years into your development career can look like, and the benefits of building a personal brand with Amy Chen, systems software engineer at VMware, and creator of the Amy Codes YouTube channel.

 S10:E3 - How do you prepare for bootcamp and break into tech? (Ruben Harris) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:38:55

Ruben Harris, CEO of Career Karma, shares his story about how he broke into the startup world, how people can do the same, and creating his app, which aims to help people build a coding community and better prepare themselves for bootcamps.

 S10:E2 - What are the pros and cons of getting paid for open source (Katie Delfin) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:36:28

We speak to Katie Delfin, one of the four software engineers who worked on GitHub's new "GitHub Sponsors" tool, which allows open source contributors and maintainers to get paid for the work they are doing in open source.

 S10:E1 - What does ageism in tech look like (Ariana Tobin) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:35:20

We take a look at the insidious nature of one of Silicon Valley's biggest open secrets: ageism in tech.

 S9:E8 - Why you should read the new edition of the Pragmatic Programmer (Andy Hunt, Dave Thomas) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:50:08

Andy Hunt and Dave Thomas, the authors of the best-selling book, The Pragmatic Programmer, talk about the release of the book's 20th anniversary edition, what went into writing it, and what kind of impact they hope it might have.

 S9:E7 - How do you create visual recognition software ethically and responsibly (Nashlie Sephus) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:44:23

We talk to Nashlie Sephus, CTO of Partpic, and Applied Science Manager at Amazon Web Services, about how she developed Partpic, as well as some of the dangers of machine learning and what we can do to mitigate some of these issues.

 S9:E6 - What is Java good for and why is it still one of the most popular coding languages (Peggy Fisher) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:42:18

After its conception in 1995, Java is still powerful and one of the most popular languages to use. Peggy Fisher, content manager at Linkedin Learning Solutions, and author of the book Get Programming with Java, tells us why.

 S9:E5 - Why you should understand user interface and design (Mina Markham) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:48:56

We chat with Mina Markham, senior engineer at Slack and creator of the Pantsuit User Interface for Hilary Clinton's 2016 campaign, about how she goes about making user interfaces and design, as well as some of her favorite resources and tools.

 S9:E4 - What is workplace burnout and how can you stop it (Jeffrey Liebert) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:41:30

Jeffery Liebert, a psychologist who specializes in workplace burnout in Silicon Valley, talks to us about what exactly workplace burnout is, how to identify it, and what people can do to mitigate it.

 S9:E3 - How do you develop yourself and your code while fighting off trolls (Ali Spittel) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:45:32

Ali Spittel, software engineer and developer advocate at DEV, talks about her popular blog, and how to develop your code and a thick skin while dealing with online abuse.

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