Episodes
Shaun and Isaac share their experience in the industry and how they were able to achieve six figure salaries! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/devtheory/message
Published 09/16/23
In this episode of the Dev Theory podcast, we delve into various topics related to web development and share some personal anecdotes along the way. The conversation starts with a lighthearted discussion about haircuts, a relatable aspect of our lives. From beard grooming to barber visits, it's a glimpse into everyday experiences. Moving on to the professional realm, we explore experiences with a Proof of Concept (POC) project involving an analytics tool. Additionally, there's a mention of...
Published 09/02/23
Join us for a thought-provoking episode of "Layoffs," where we explore the complex journey of facing job loss and the transformative power it can hold. In this episode, we delve into the practical aspects of handling layoffs and the potential they have for paving the way to unforeseen opportunities. We begin by examining the intricacies of severance packages – often overlooked but crucial for a smoother transition. Our discussion includes strategies for navigating negotiations and making the...
Published 08/26/23
- There are a couple of points that I was wanting Isaac and me to discuss on today's podcast - How to simply form an opinion - here is the path to creating your own opinion - active reading - listen to as many arguments as u can - argue with people smarter than me - fight against my own emotional bias (self-serving bias vs confirmation bias) - think about as many variables as possible - and also the original...
Published 04/03/23
Shaun and Isaac catch up on life and talk about manager feedback --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/devtheory/message
Published 10/21/22
We're talking about everything workflow! You'll learn what a typical agile environment workflow looks like. You'll also hear Isaac and Shaun talk about how they work with Jira and how their teams use it. Exciting stuff :)  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/devtheory/message
Published 03/11/22
Intro - Welcome back to Dev Theory Podcast - A podcast about everything Web Development. - This is Episode 22. I'm Shaun Willis, here with our co-host Isaac Weber. Today we will be answering questions from our listeners and talking about how to work remotely for the companies in the US. ## Table of Contents - Boro Dev Agency, LLC - responding to our listeners    - the entrepreneur has great feature ideas fleshed out, but difficulty implementing the actual features in a web app. Should he...
Published 12/10/21
Intro - Welcome back to Dev Theory Podcast - A podcast about everything Web Development. - This is Episode 21. I'm Shaun Willis, here with our co-host Isaac Weber. Today we will be talking about Tesla AI Day, Humanoid Robots, and where we see AI headed as it relates to software engineering careers ## Table of Contents - Tesla AI Day - Humanoid Robots - neuralink - AI headed as it relates to software engineering careers. ### Outro - (Shaun) - Thanks again for listening to Dev Theory...
Published 12/10/21
Table of Contents continue the discussion on Career paths finding startups that just received a new round of funding tend to always ramp up hiring efforts, so someone looking to get into the industry might be a great place to start googling and searching. They tend to hire in bulk and are sometimes willing to take entry-level developers. A Typical Career Path for a Software Engineer Below is a common career path for a software engineer. Bear in mind that each company will have its own...
Published 09/01/21
Table of Contents 2021 State of the Industry. - 32 Crucial Technology Industry Statistics to Know in 2021 Software Engineer's Career Pathshow to stay relevant in an ever-changing industry A Typical Career Path for a Software Engineer Below is a common career path for a software engineer. Bear in mind that each company will have its own specific roadmap and this is just an example. Junior Software Engineer: At the beginning of your career you’ll have limited experience and start in...
Published 08/30/21
Isaac talks about his experience with AWS Amplify. Shaun talks us through Tesla day and some upcoming events. Is Copilot gonna take our jobs??? We talk about it. Reach out if you want to sponsor us! [email protected] --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/devtheory/message
Published 08/16/21
In this episode Shaun and I talk shop about random tech we use! This one is more focused on react but there a lot of good nuggets in here.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/devtheory/message
Published 07/28/21
Today, we will be talking about some of the hurdles we've faced in learning JS, React & TS, and some other randoms ideas we want to talk about! Isaac's side hustle https://www.lueurcandleco.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/devtheory/message
Published 07/19/21
Isaac talks about how he got his new job and the whole interview process!  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/devtheory/message
Published 07/19/21
Today we are talking about our side projects and the technologies we use for those. We also talk about self hosting on our own servers. Shaun talks about Ember and why he chooses this for his side projects. We also talk about how we like to learn when doing our side projects. Reach out if you want to sponsor us! [email protected] --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/devtheory/message
Published 07/07/21
Today we're talking all about the pros and cons of being a specialist/expert vs being a generalist. Which is better?? We'll get into it!  Sponsor A big thank you to our Sponsor Uffizzi - Uffizzi is a DevOps SaaS that enables your organization to deliver software faster.  Powered by your own Kubernetes infrastructure, Uffizzi is a 10x better way to visualize and automate your deployments.  It's Easy with Uffizzi. Reach out if you want to sponsor us! [email protected] ---...
Published 06/24/21
We're talking tips on how to build your portfolio! Some questions we get all the time. Should I build my portfolio from scratch? How should I link my projects? Does it need to be designed by me? Can I use a template? Can I use website builders? And more! This is gonna be a good one. Sponsor A big thank you to our Sponsor Uffizzi - Uffizzi is a DevOps SaaS that enables your organization to deliver software faster.  Powered by your own Kubernetes infrastructure, Uffizzi is a 10x better way...
Published 06/17/21
Sponsor A big thank you to our Sponsor Uffizzi - Uffizzi is a DevOps SaaS that enables your organization to deliver software faster.  Powered by your own Kubernetes infrastructure, Uffizzi is a 10x better way to visualize and automate your deployments.  It's Easy with Uffizzi. Links https://quokkajs.com/docs/index.html https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/editor/debugging https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ChakrounAnas.turbo-console-log Debugging...
Published 06/10/21
This is Episode 10. I'm Shaun Willis, here with our co-host Isaac Weber. Today, we are interviewing Michael Leigeber! Michael was the co-Founder of Caddis.co an agency based in Franklin, TN for 5 and a half years before Caddis was acquired by Lewis Communications. He has now moved on to become CEO/Founder of LandSearch.com where he has been for the past 5 years. Michael was also my very first mentor in the Tech Industry. He was the one that guided me to Iron Yard where the rest is history. He...
Published 06/02/21
Intro Today, we are interviewing Brian Daily! Brian is the Founder and CTO of Stratasan. Stratasan provides a suite of tools to help healthcare organizations maximize growth! Brian was a huge help when Isaac was learning to code and we are super happy to talk to him today and have him share his thoughts on getting in the industry! Sponsor A big thank you to our Sponsor Uffizzi - Uffizzi is a DevOps SaaS that enables your organization to deliver software faster.  Powered by your own...
Published 05/26/21
We have a special guest with us! He is the creator of some awesome courses such as Beginner Javascript, React For Beginners, Fullstack Advanced React with GraphQL and many more! He also co-hosts arguably the most popular Web Development Podcast out there, Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats. On this episode we are interviewing the one and only Wes Bos!! Sponsor A big thank you to our Sponsor Uffizzi - Uffizzi is a DevOps SaaS that enables your organization to deliver software faster. ...
Published 05/19/21
Derrick Bray spent the first part of his career as a small business owner. to quote Derrick, "Entrepreneurship, in whatever field, is problem-solving." So When he decided to switch careers and move into the tech field, he found that it was very similar to what he was used to. Now, he likes to solve problems using Javascript, HTML, and CSS. Questions from our listeners Looking back would you take the boot camp approach or try something different to get into web dev. Future Episodes We...
Published 05/12/21
Kara Luton Has spoke at multiple different developer meetups, keynotes & conferences such as Ember Conf and UndergroundJS. Has been featured in articles and interviews such as Unboxd CFP Land Women in Web Dev Jeffrey Fritz Twitch Stream at CodeStock Interview starts at 1 hour and 19 minutes Business Insider Women of Tech People with Laptops Young & BosSHE Check out Kara's meetup! Nashville Woman Programmers Meetup Questions for Kara ok, so this podcast is geared...
Published 05/05/21
Shaun and Isaac talk about how to get into freelancing. Topics freelance jobs how to get a freelance how much to charge? should you charge per hour should you charge a flat rate should you charge a monthly rate what's the worst type of freelance jobs what's the best type of freelance jobs Sponsor Uffizzi is a DevOps SaaS that enables your organization to deliver software faster.  Powered by your own Kubernetes infrastructure, Uffizzi is a 10x better way to visualize...
Published 04/28/21