update Weekly Update, March 1st, 2020 Hi everyone! I am excited for March. I made a new content calendar and I'm going to see how it goes this month. If it works out, I will post
programming-foundations What is Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)? This is the first blog post in the Programming Foundations Series. Let me know if you have any questions or topic suggestions for the series.
update Weekly Update - Feb 16th, 2020 This is just going to be a quick update for this week. I'm very happy to say that I have started livestreaming again! I am livestreaming a new series building
update Weekly Update - Feb 9th, 2020 Hello again! It's been a few weeks since I posted an update since I have been traveling and then I caught the flu. Thus, I have taken a big break
update Conference Update; What I Learned Check out my new video recap of my conference talk, what I learned, and my plans for improvement. https://youtu.be/OnDXuhHBMWs
update Weekly Update - Jan 12th, 2020 Welcome back! I am having a lot of fun recording and publishing tutorial videos right now. It's definitely something I want to do a lot more of in the coming
update Weekly Update - Jan 5th, 2020 The first week of the new year has just flown by. Here is the content I have published over the last week. Three new livestreams, making 10 total in my
books My Top 10 Books Recommendations for 2020 Happy new year! For the last two years, I have set goals to push myself to read more. This has resulted in me going from reading between 5 and 8
update Weekly Update - Dec 29th, 2019 It's the last few days of December and I'm spend most of my time planning out a content schedule for the next year. I hosted a few new livestreams this
update Weekly Update - Dec 22nd, 2019 Hello again! I finally upgraded my videos from using a web camera to a Go Pro which looks much nicer. I have also changed my livestream set up to plug
update Weekly Update - Dec 15th, 2019 Hello again! This past week, I've been focusing on getting better at livestreaming as well as preparing more content for the upcoming week. I love reading and I've decided to
learning-to-code How to Prepare for Technical Interviews Once you start applying for developer jobs, you need to start preparing for technical interviews. This is the most difficult type of interview and the one that people get the
update Weekly Update - Dec 8th, 2019 Another winter week has flow by and I've used this time indoors to make plans for courses and content I want to create over the next year. In addition to
books My Journey to Writing a Technical Book I have wanted to be an author since I can remember. As a child, I would write short stories and read Isaac Asimov books, wanting to be prolific like him.
update Weekly Update - Dec 1st, 2019 It's already the last month of the year, and I'm not waiting until January this time to work on big goals. I'm trying to get 5,000 subscribers on my
learning-to-code My Top Interviewing Mistakes as a Software Developer & What you can Learn from Them I have interviewed with at least 50 companies over the last five years. Sometimes I did well, sometimes I bombed. I learned from all of these experiences. In this article,
update Weekly Update - Nov 24th, 2019 Here are all of the videos, articles, and other content I have produced throughout the week: Released two new videos on my Faraday Academy YouTube channel: "10 Books You Should
learning-to-code How to Create your own Learning Curriculum Whether you plan on going through a coding bootcamp, getting a college degree, or learning on your own, you will need to come up with a curriculum to make sure
update Weekly Update - Nov 17th, 2019 So much has happened over the last week. I've update my YouTube channel, written articles, recorded videos, and worked on starting a podcast (coming next month). Here is a full
How to Build a Software Developer Portfolio Fast A software developer portfolio is crucial to being successful in today's job market. I get lots of people asking me to review their portfolios, and they are so often poorly
design 5 Well-designed Software Developer Portfolios I see a lot of people, especially developers, struggling with how to present their projects in a portfolio. There is really no reason to overthink it though. As long as
update Weekly Update This week has been a little crazy for me. I've spent a lot of time working on my online presence and social media accounts. I am spending more time creating
learning-to-code Learning to Code? 5 Inspiring Journeys to Motivate You These stories show people who, with grit and determination, taught themselves how to code and landed software jobs or started tech companies. I hope you will be as inspired as
Books that I Recommend I consider myself to be a voracious reader. The library is one of my favorite places and I go out of my way to visit bookstores almost everywhere I go.
freeCodeCamp Contributions I have been a huge supporter of freeCodeCamp for many years now. I believe their work in helping make tech education accessible to everyone is unmatched. I'm proud to say