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Talk Side Projects on the Modern Web Podcast
ModernWeb Podcast @ 2021-04-22
In this episode, Lindsay Wardell and Hunter Miller talk side projects with Shawn Wang. We discuss the projects they do on the side, and what kind of side projects they enjoy working on. Shawn also talks about his book, "The Coding Career Handbook", and how it started as a side project as well. We also talk about the importance of writing your own blog posts, and sharing your experience and learning in public to help both yourself and others, rather than blogging for numbers. We wrap up with a discussion on being a part-time creator, and finding a company that supports their employees and match what you're looking to do. talks about his book, "The Coding Career Handbook", and how it started as a side project as well. We also talk about the importance of writing your own blog posts, and sharing your experience and learning in public to help both yourself and others, rather than
Talk How to Market Yourself (without Being a Celebrity)
Discussing personal branding and developer marketing with LearnInPublic.
Talk Learn In Public
Developers are used to the idea of constant learning, especially in the fast moving Javascript ecosystem. But how often do we take a step back from learning to consider -how- we learn? In this talk we explore how Learning in Public can accelerate your career, bring value to your professional network, and ultimately make you a better developer, with examples all drawn from personal and other experience.
Talk Third Age of Javascript
In this stream, we chat to Shawn Swyx Wang, developer, author of the Coding Career Handbook, and learn-in-public advocate. Come along and ask him your questions!
Talk Lessons and Regrets from Shipping My $50000 Coronavirus Side Project
JS.LA @ 2020-09-29
This talk is about my personal journey shipping my side project, LearnInPublic.org, from April to July this year. It involves both technical and nontechnical takeaways, from coding and designing the landing page and ecommerce fulfilment, to writing and marketing the book, all as a solo dev. Shipping side projects for money is a dream for many dev and I wanted to share what I learned doing mine. and Regrets from Shipping My $50000 Coronavirus Side Project lessons-and-regrets-50k This talk is about my personal journey shipping my side project, LearnInPublic.org, from April to July this year. It involves both technical and nontechnical takeaways, from coding and designing the landing
Talk Scrimba Livestream - Q&A
Scrimba @ 2021-02-25
In this stream, we chat to Shawn Swyx Wang, developer, author of the Coding Career Handbook, and learn-in-public advocate. Come along and ask him your questions! Livestream - Q&A scrimba-livestream In this stream, we chat to Shawn Swyx Wang, developer, author of the Coding Career Handbook, and