One of the ways you can do better work and uncover more about the world around you are through different patterns of thinking and angles that usually come from rules we've learned. In today's episode, we're focusing on rules and how we can approach a new rule from three different angles.
Published: 11/9/2018Length: ~18m↓ Download this Episode
When was the last time another developer said something that you disagreed with? In today's episode, we're talking about theories. How someone can be wrong but more often how we can all be right.
Published: 11/7/2018Length: ~12m↓ Download this Episode
In today's episode, we're talking about three rules or practices to live by when building healthy and sustainable habits.
Published: 11/6/2018Length: ~28m↓ Download this Episode
It's November now and we're closing in on the end of the year. As we look past the year and forward toward the future, we reflect and observe. Most of the days past were filled with things we could have done or what we could have done differently. On today's episode of Developer Tea, we're talking about habits and how we can build good habits.
Published: 11/5/2018Length: ~21m↓ Download this Episode
In today's episode, we're talking about communication with co-workers and how we can improve those interactions.
Published: 11/2/2018Length: ~17m↓ Download this Episode
In today's episode, we're going to define symmetry in code and identify three things to consider when identifying what tradeoffs we're making in our work.
Published: 10/31/2018Length: ~17m↓ Download this Episode
Today's episode we're talking about three specific lessons that I've learned while working in React, and the hope is that this episode to help you consider how a tool can help you learn a concept.
Published: 10/30/2018Length: ~22m↓ Download this Episode
Usually, on this show, we talk about ideas or research, but in today's episode, we're talking about my personal experience learning React and how we can apply an experience of learning in your career as you're using it.
Published: 10/29/2018Length: ~21m↓ Download this Episode
In today's episode, we're going to talk about a couple of strategies to get your ego out of the way so you can empathize with another person's opinion and argue better.
Published: 10/22/2018Length: ~7m↓ Download this Episode
In today's episode, we'll talk about vantage points or thoughts to ponder or lenses that we can look through to view our careers and goals from time to time and get a better grasp on the meaning for what we're doing in development.
Published: 10/19/2018Length: ~15m↓ Download this Episode
You are not the only person who matters in your purpose-driven career. That's what we're talking about in today's episode of Developer Tea. Finding advocates within you team or with your customers with help you move faster in your career.
Published: 10/18/2018Length: ~12m↓ Download this Episode
It's important to view yourself as more than a part of a story. In today's episode, we're talking about the self-sabotage that comes with algorithms we identify for ourselves and how we can learn from our past when planning for the future.
Published: 10/15/2018Length: ~14m↓ Download this Episode
In today's episode, we're talking about ways that we intentionally give our attention to things that really don't matter, and how we can easily convince ourselves that a distraction is happening to us, instead of chosen.
Published: 10/12/2018Length: ~11m↓ Download this Episode
Today we have an awesome guest that I met outside of his profession. Today's guest is Trevor Hinesley, who is the CTO of Soundstripe and in part 2 of this two-part interview with Trevor, we talk about some struggles that go along with being a leader at a company.
Published: 10/10/2018Length: ~34m↓ Download this Episode
Today we have an awesome guest that I met outside of his profession. Today's guest is Trevor Hinesley, who is the CTO of Soundstripe, and in part 1 of this two-part interview with Trevor, we talk about the path we took to get to a leadership role.
Published: 10/8/2018Length: ~30m↓ Download this Episode
In today's episode, we're going to talk about the Dreyfus model of skill acquisition.
Published: 10/5/2018Length: ~13m↓ Download this Episode
Working with code that's been directed by humans can be intimidating. We come to the table with our emotions, bias, opinions and experiences and approach writing code from one day to the next. In today's episode, we're talking about our humanity, combined with deadlines, revenue or other business goals get in the way of how we write our code day to day, but if we recognize the humanity in our code we can work on improving the way we work.
Published: 10/3/2018Length: ~18m↓ Download this Episode
Today we're talking about how we can still become great developers in craft and yet still find ourselves googling the things we've forgotten. We'll talk about how to get beyond ourselves as being great at something and remind ourselves that we are all continuing to learn and get better.
Published: 10/1/2018Length: ~14m↓ Download this Episode
In today's episode, we're getting back to the bread and butter of learning and talking about the ways we learn and talk about five different anti-patterns for learning.
Published: 9/28/2018Length: ~19m↓ Download this Episode
In today's episode, we're talking about three anti-partners that you are probably experiencing or creating with your co-workers that you have learned, observed or emulated based on the people around us and specific behaviors that we can avoid to improve our relationships with our co-workers.
Published: 9/26/2018Length: ~16m↓ Download this Episode