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Joppy Newsletter - September 2021

#23: Why Do Incompetent Managers Get Promoted? Which Programming Languages Use the Least Electricity

Something to read πŸ“–

3 Coaching Questions for Leaders to Ask When a Team Member Feels Discouraged
β€œArchetypal managers tell people what to do; coaches ask questions that help their people move forward.” -Vipula Gandhi
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Advice (From Someone Who Hires) on Getting Your First Software Engineering Job
Dos and don’ts from my experience interviewing 100+ developers and hiring a few.
Getting your first development job is hard. But you can do it, regardless of your background. People occasionally ask me for advice on getting their first gig. This is what I tell them.
My Developer Interview Experience at Lyft, Microsoft, Booking, Uber, JP Morgan, Amazon and Facebook
Yet another story of how an ordinary guy from the middle of nowhere in Russia managed to get multiple FAANG offers. This time, in Europe.
Why Do Incompetent Managers Get Promoted?
Two books β€” 45 years apart β€” explain it. If you want to get ahead, it’s time to face the facts.

Something to watch πŸ“Ί

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Blockchain 101 - A Visual Demo

This is a very basic visual introduction to the concepts behind a blockchain. We introduce the idea of an immutable ledger using an interactive web demo.
See description for link to part 2.
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Solidity, Blockchain, and Smart Contract Course – Beginner to Expert Python Tutorial

This course will give you a full introduction into all of the core concepts in blockchain, smart contracts, solidity... and full stack blockchain development.

Some job offers 🧐

company logo Clouding.io is looking for a Software Engineer experienced in C# and microservices SPONSOR Check if you match

Remote   "We are Clouding.io, a fast-growing Cloud Hosting company. We’re software and systems engineers and programmers passionate about creating the best Cloud platform you can find. We love our job!"

company logo LEVERADE is looking for a FullStack with strong knowledge on Backend SPONSOR Check if you match

Remote "LEVERADE is the leading platform for digitization and management of sports federations and organizations. We are looking for a full stack developer whose strength is the backend and API creation."

Seen on the net 🌐

🐦 @patrickc
"Pessimists sound smart. Optimists make money." β€” @natfriedman
🐦 @chris_herd
I've spoken to around 1,000 companies over the last 6 months about their plans for remote work going forward. Here are a few things I've learned
πŸ€” What are the big differences between working for a "tech company" and being a dev for a "non-tech company"
Words in quotation marks because it's probably more of a spectrum than binary, but let's talk about the difference between tech/code first work and code work for other types of orgs.
πŸ”Œ Which Programming Languages Use the Least Electricity?
Can energy usage data tell us anything about the quality of our programming languages?
πŸ€“ The Docker Handbook – 2021 Edition
The concept of containerization itself is pretty old. But the emergence of the Docker Engine in 2013 has made it much easier to containerize your applications.
According to the Stack Overflow Developer Survey - 2020, Docker is the #1 most wanted platform, #2 most loved platform, and also the #3 most popular platform.
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Something to laugh (or not) πŸ˜‚

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Some events to attend πŸ“

PWA Summit

A free, online, single-track conference focused on helping everyone succeed with Progressive Web Apps.

All online. All free.

Oct 6-7

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NodeConf Remote 2021

Europe's largest Node.js conference

All online. All free.

Oct 18-21

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Software Architecture Conference

The online conference is dedicated to practical issues of software architecture: solution architecture, cloud architecture, system architecture, DevOps.

All online. All free.

Oct 30 17:00 GMT

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.NET Conf 2021

.NET Conf is a free, three-day, virtual developer event that celebrates the major releases of the .NET development platform. It is co-organized by the .NET community and Microsoft

All online. All free.

Nov 9-11

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