My life as a programmer
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Do devs need to explain to new hires why bad code is the way it is?
25 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do devs need to explain to new hires why bad code is the way it is?
Is industry experience more important the tools when applying for programming jobs?
24 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is industry experience more important the tools when applying for programming jobs?
How do software architects stay up to date?
23 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How do software architects stay up to date?
How do software devs handle stress?
22 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How do software devs handle stress?
Should I keep all my code in the main method?
21 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Should I keep all my code in the main method?
How do you become a non replaceable software dev?
20 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How do you become a non replaceable software dev?
Do you consider system scaling when you start coding?
19 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you consider system scaling when you start coding?
Should devs improve things to show ownership?
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Should devs improve things to show ownership?
What IT role will give me the chance to travel?
17 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What IT role will give me the chance to travel?
What should you never do to a programmer?
16 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What should you never do to a programmer?
How to handle disagreements in code reviews?
15 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How to handle disagreements in code reviews?
How to convince a company that you can learn a programming language on the job?
14 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How to convince a company that you can learn a programming language on the job?
When an interviewer asks how you got in to programming what are they looking for?
13 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
When an interviewer asks how you got in to programming what are they looking for?
How do you improve your system design skills?
12 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How do you improve your system design skills?
If no code is the future is a CS degree worth it?
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If no code is the future is a CS degree worth it?
What is the future of programming languages?
10 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What is the future of programming languages?
How to avoid shipping debugging code in to production?
09 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How to avoid shipping debugging code in to production?
How do you avoid getting sad when working with bad code?
08 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How do you avoid getting sad when working with bad code?
What skills do devs want from the DevOps engineer?
07 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What skills do devs want from the DevOps engineer?
Why is it wrong to Google for code solutions?
06 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Why is it wrong to Google for code solutions?
Why do IT companies use the Fizz Buzz algorithm to test devs?
05 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Why do IT companies use the Fizz Buzz algorithm to test devs?
Why are freelance devs sensitive about being freelancers?
04 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Why are freelance devs sensitive about being freelancers?
What programming language do you mostly use?
03 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What programming language do you mostly use?
How difficult is it to find talented software devs?
02 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How difficult is it to find talented software devs?
How do you view new devs who improve the codebase?
01 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How do you view new devs who improve the codebase?
To be a senior in a programming language do you read all the docs?
30 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
To be a senior in a programming language do you read all the docs?
Has your love for software development grown over the years?
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Has your love for software development grown over the years?
How can diversity help a software team?
28 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How can diversity help a software team?
Should dev teams prefer tech over process?
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Should dev teams prefer tech over process?
Can you learn hacking by learning programming?
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Can you learn hacking by learning programming?
How many programming language do you need to learn to get a job?
25 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How many programming language do you need to learn to get a job?
Why don't programmers write documentation?
24 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Why don't programmers write documentation?
Do systems end up different from the original specification?
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do systems end up different from the original specification?
Do programmers memorize code?
22 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do programmers memorize code?
What is the best programming language in software engineering?
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What is the best programming language in software engineering?
What makes software devs happy at work?
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What makes software devs happy at work?
How do big companies organize software teams?
19 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How do big companies organize software teams?
How do you know if someone wrote their own code?
18 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How do you know if someone wrote their own code?
What should all CS majors know about programming?
17 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What should all CS majors know about programming?
What about programming portfolios?
16 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What about programming portfolios?
How do to explain to your boss that the code needs a major rewrite?
15 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How do to explain to your boss that the code needs a major rewrite?
Why do programmer shame each other with pull requests?
14 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Why do programmer shame each other with pull requests?
How demanding is your job as a tech lead?
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How demanding is your job as a tech lead?
How do you stay disciplined?
12 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How do you stay disciplined?
Should a new dev try everything before asking for help?
11 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Should a new dev try everything before asking for help?
Why don't more people become software freelancers?
10 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Why don't more people become software freelancers?
Are programmers smarter than non programmer human beings?
09 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are programmers smarter than non programmer human beings?
What are the signs that expose a incompetent software developer?
08 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What are the signs that expose a incompetent software developer?
How do you keep motivated if you fail at CS algorithm questions?
07 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How do you keep motivated if you fail at CS algorithm questions?
How would you describe the most complex architecture you have designed?
06 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How would you describe the most complex architecture you have designed?
What are interviewers looking at during a programming interview?
05 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What are interviewers looking at during a programming interview?
Will software devs treat me differently if I start coding in my 30's?
04 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Will software devs treat me differently if I start coding in my 30's?
As a software engineering manager what is the ideal software developer?
03 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As a software engineering manager what is the ideal software developer?
In what order do you code your websites?
02 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In what order do you code your websites?
Should software devs not teach juniors since they will replace them?
01 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Should software devs not teach juniors since they will replace them?
Can controlled system crashes make a reliable system?
31 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Can controlled system crashes make a reliable system?
Do you think of yourself as a engineer, programmer or software developer?
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you think of yourself as a engineer, programmer or software developer?
What do team leads never want to hear from their developers?
29 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What do team leads never want to hear from their developers?
Do unsolved programming problems disturb your sleep?
28 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do unsolved programming problems disturb your sleep?
What does failing gracefully mean in software development?
27 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What does failing gracefully mean in software development?
Is DRY important in test?
26 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is DRY important in test?
How do you make your presence felt in your software team?
25 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How do you make your presence felt in your software team?
How do you differentiate between a passionate programmer from one who is not?
24 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How do you differentiate between a passionate programmer from one who is not?
Does work become more enjoyable when you follow good programming practices?
23 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Does work become more enjoyable when you follow good programming practices?
What about working with bad code on a deadline?
22 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What about working with bad code on a deadline?
Where should you locate your new startup?
21 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Where should you locate your new startup?
Do software development need amateur programmers?
20 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do software development need amateur programmers?
Do programmers get offended if they are asked to submit code for review?
19 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do programmers get offended if they are asked to submit code for review?
What have you learned from the programming content you have consumed?
18 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What have you learned from the programming content you have consumed?
Do you ask other software teams for help?
17 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you ask other software teams for help?
Is Scrum useful?
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is Scrum useful?
Have you failed at solving a simple coding problem in a interview?
15 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you failed at solving a simple coding problem in a interview?
What do devs do when they run out of ideas for solving a problem?
14 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What do devs do when they run out of ideas for solving a problem?
How do incompetent software devs keep their jobs?
13 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How do incompetent software devs keep their jobs?
What do good programmers do that makes them good?
12 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What do good programmers do that makes them good?
How difficult was it to transition to fullstack development?
11 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How difficult was it to transition to fullstack development?
How do programmers commit to estimations?
10 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How do programmers commit to estimations?
Should devs use one letter variable names?
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Should devs use one letter variable names?
Why do they ask about what libraries I use in programming interviews?
08 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Why do they ask about what libraries I use in programming interviews?
Why do software devs have to be good at architecture?
07 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Why do software devs have to be good at architecture?
Has your skills outside programming helped with programming?
06 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Has your skills outside programming helped with programming?
How do you define your ideal software manager?
05 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How do you define your ideal software manager?
Why is OOP so popular when FP is said to be superior?
04 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Why is OOP so popular when FP is said to be superior?
When is my code done?
03 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
When is my code done?
Do software engineers learn every week?
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do software engineers learn every week?
What do companies look for in code samples?
01 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What do companies look for in code samples?
How can devs develop their business skills?
30 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How can devs develop their business skills?
What do most people don't know about being a programmer?
29 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What do most people don't know about being a programmer?
Can a mid level dev be considered a senior?
28 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Can a mid level dev be considered a senior?
Do architect have any time to code?
27 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do architect have any time to code?
How do you apply what you have read in programming books?
26 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How do you apply what you have read in programming books?
Is it normal for new devs to write unit tests for the seniors?
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is it normal for new devs to write unit tests for the seniors?
Do you apply to multiple programming jobs at the same time?
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you apply to multiple programming jobs at the same time?
How do you know how many people is needed on a coding project?
23 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How do you know how many people is needed on a coding project?
How do you define mediocre code?
22 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How do you define mediocre code?
Do programmers with CS knowledge think differently than others?
21 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do programmers with CS knowledge think differently than others?
How do you evaluate code?
20 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How do you evaluate code?
What if I am not respected at work?
19 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What if I am not respected at work?
Is taking a job in a team without senior devs a bad idea?
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is taking a job in a team without senior devs a bad idea?
When should you not use DRY?
17 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
When should you not use DRY?