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Coding Career Handbook

The Coding Career Handbook

This is a course about getting great coding jobs and doing well at coding jobs.

Beginner

240 Lessons

10h 30min

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This is a course about getting great coding jobs and doing well at coding jobs.

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Course Overview
Course Content

Course Overview

The non-coding part of being a successful software engineer is very important, but also happens to be very under-discussed. This is a course about getting great coding jobs and doing well at coding jobs. Especially if you're earlier in your career, there's a lot here that you might otherwise take years to learn, and your manager will never tell you. This is NOT going to be a conventional career advice course. There is a linear discussion of Career Guides, followed by a nonlinear collection of Principles, ...Show More

Course Content

1

Getting Started

Preface: Real Talk
2

Part I: Your Coding Career

Introduction: Your Coding CareerPrinciples Over TitlesCompany TypesCareer LayersDiversityThe Five Career StagesQuiz Yourself on Your Coding Career
3

Code Newbies

Introduction: Code NewbiesExplore Podcasts and ContentBuild CommunityGain Team Experience
4

The (First) Job Hunt

Introduction: The (First) Job HuntDo the MathDo the WorkStaying Motivated While You SearchGetting the InterviewTypes of InterviewsOutside the InterviewQuiz Yourself on the (First) Job Hunt
5

Junior Developer

Introduction: Junior DeveloperFinding Your GrooveMaking MistakesAdding ValueGrowing Your KnowledgeQuiz Yourself on Junior Developer
6

From Junior to Senior

6 Lessons

7

Senior Developer

9 Lessons

8

Beyond your Coding Career

7 Lessons

9

Part II: Principles

1 Lesson

10

Learn in Public

7 Lessons

11

Clone Open Source Apps

2 Lessons

12

Know your Tools

4 Lessons

13

Specialize in the New

4 Lessons

14

Open Source Your Knowledge

7 Lessons

15

Spark Joy

8 Lessons

16

The Platinum and Silver Rules

3 Lessons

17

Good Enough is Better than Best

4 Lessons

18

First Principles Thinking

5 Lessons

19

Write, A Lot

10 Lessons

20

Pick Up What They Put Down

5 Lessons

21

Part III: Strategies

1 Lesson

22

Intro to Strategy

4 Lessons

23

Learning Gears

6 Lessons

24

Specialist vs. Generalist

7 Lessons

25

Betting on Technologies

5 Lessons

26

Profit Center vs Cost Center

6 Lessons

27

Engineering Career Ladders

5 Lessons

28

Intro to Tech Strategy

7 Lessons

29

Strategic Awareness

9 Lessons

30

Megatrends

5 Lessons

31

Part IV: Tactics

1 Lesson

32

Negotiating

5 Lessons

33

How to Learn in Private

5 Lessons

34

Design for Developers in a Hurry

7 Lessons

35

Lampshading

6 Lessons

36

Conference CFPs

9 Lessons

37

Mise en Place Writing

7 Lessons

38

Side Projects

5 Lessons

39

Developer’s Guide to Twitter

11 Lessons

40

Marketing Yourself (without Being a Celebrity)

14 Lessons

41

The Operating System of You

6 Lessons

42

Conclusion

1 Lesson

Course Author

Trusted by 1.4 million developers working at companies

Anthony Walker

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Emma Bostian 🐞

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Evan Dunbar

ML Engineer

Carlos Matias La Borde

Software Developer

Souvik Kundu

Front-end Developer

Vinay Krishnaiah

Software Developer

Eric Downs

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Kenan Eyvazov

DevOps Engineer

Anthony Walker

@_webarchitect_

Emma Bostian 🐞

@EmmaBostian

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