180 JSJ Finding a Job

JavaScript Jabber

Episode | Podcast

Date: Wed, 07 Oct 2015 15:00:00 +0000

<div class="trix-content"> <div>02:14 - <a href="http://javascriptjabber.com/15minutes">15 Minute Podcast Listener chat with Charles Wood</a> </div><div>03:23 - Amy’s Upcoming Talk at <a href="http://nodevember.org/">Nodevember</a> </div><div>04:45 - Junior, Mid-level, and Senior Developers</div><div>08:00 - Advice for Devs Straight Out of Boot Camp (How Job Hunts Work)</div><div>14:28 - Looking For the Right Job For <strong>YOU</strong> </div><ul><li><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1934356344/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1934356344&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=chamaxwoo-20&amp;linkId=THM3GR7YH2WCPPDA">The Passionate Programmer: Creating a Remarkable Career in Software Development by Chad Fowler</a></li></ul><div>23:22 - Mentorship &amp; Company Culture </div><div>27:16 - Nailing the Interview</div><ul> <li>Salary Expectations</li> <li>Get to Know Potential Team Members</li> <li>Confidence</li> </ul><div>32:57 - Be Prepared: Coding is <strong>HARD </strong>Work</div><div>35:27 - Getting To Know People &amp; Networking</div><ul> <li>Hackathons</li> <li>Open Source Contribution</li> <li>Don’t Be Afraid … <strong>APPLY!</strong> </li> <li>Apprenticeships<ul><li> <a href="https://twitter.com/saronyitbarek">Saron Yitbarek</a>: <a href="http://www.codenewbie.org/">CodeNewbie</a> </li></ul> </li> <li>Conferences</li> </ul><div>46:45 - Communication and People Skills</div><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conway's_law">Conway’s Law</a></li></ul><div>Get in touch with Aimee or Chuck!</div><ul> <li>Tweet <a href="https://twitter.com/cmaxw">@cmaxw</a> </li> <li>Fork <a href="https://github.com/AimeeKnight/ama">Aimee’s Ask Me Anything!</a> </li> </ul><div>Picks</div><div> <a href="https://jsremoteconf.com/">JS Remote Conf</a> (Chuck)<br /> <a href="http://railsremoteconf.com">Rails Remote Conf</a> (Chuck)<br /> <a href="https://devchat.tv/remote-conference-talks/">Remote Conference Talks</a> (Chuck)<br /> Standing Desks (Aimee)<br /> <a href="http://pouchdb.com/2015/05/18/we-have-a-problem-with-promises.html">We have a problem with promises</a> (Aimee)<br /> <a href="https://www.interviewcake.com/">Interview Cake</a> (Aimee)<br /> <a href="http://nodevember.org/">Nodevember</a> (Aimee)<br /> <a href="http://iamnotaprogrammer.com/Ikea-Standing-desk-for-22-dollars.html">A standing desk for $22</a> (Chuck)<br /> <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0092N4H64/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B0092N4H64&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=chamaxwoo-20&amp;linkId=JBOH4QM5Z5IHPQKD">SmartCells Anti-Fatigue Comfort Mat</a> (Chuck)<br /> <a href="https://pebble.com/pebble-time-smartwatch-features">Pebble Time</a> (Chuck)<br /> <a href="http://developer.getpebble.com/docs/pebblejs/">Pebble.js</a> (Chuck)</div> </div> Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/javascript-jabber/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy