Junior to Senior with David Guttman

Take a journey with Scott Hanselman, Wes Bos, Sarah Drasner, Troy Hunt, and Kent C. Dodds as they answer questions about getting from Junior to Senior!

Show Notes

Speakers:
 
Scott Hanselman
Scott's Website:
hanselman.com
Scott's Podcast:
hanselminutes.com
Scott's Twitter:
twitter.com/shanselman

Wes Bos
Wes's Website:
wesbos.com
Wes's Podcast:
syntax.fm
Wes's Twitter:
twitter.com/wesbos

Sarah Drasner
Sarah's Website:
sarah.dev
Sarah's Twitter:
twitter.com/sarah_edo
Sarah's Github:
github.com/sdras
Ship modern web apps with atomic deploys, instant rollbacks, serverless functions, split testing, and more!
netlify.com

Troy Hunt
Troy's Website:
troyhunt.com
Troy's Workshops
troyhunt.com/workshops
Troy's Twitter:
twitter.com/troyhunt

Kent C. Dodds
Kent's Website:
kentcdodds.com
Kent's Podcast:
kentcdodds.com/chats-with-kent-podcast
Kent's Twitter:
twitter.com/kentcdodds

Talking Points:
  • Scaling Skill
  • Constructing Experience
  • Intentional Specialization
  • Focusing on the Future
Quotable Quotes:
  • "Expose yourself to more problems if you want more experience." - Kent C. Dodds
  • "Build before a failure even happens." - Sarah Drasner
  • "JavaScript especially is useful because I can do whatever I want." - Kent C. Dodds
  • "If you can absolutely slam dunk some topic ... then absolutely you should be a specialist at that." - Wes Bos
  • "Security is something that I can't see declining in any foreseeable time in the future." - Troy Hunt
  • "Really good generalists with an understanding of historical contexts will always be helpful." - Scott Hanselman
  • "We have no idea what tech will look like in 10 years." - Wes Bos
Notes: 
FaaS architecture (Serverless)
https://codepen.io/sdras/pen/oEvzwJ
Junior to Senior Community
community.juniortosenior.io

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