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In the 200th episode of the How To Code Well podcast we are going to talk about soft skill questions asked during Software Development. // Recommended products and services Manning courses and books - https://www.manning.com/?utm_source=pfwd-1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=affiliate&a_aid=pfwd-1 Web hosting with Cloudways - https://www.cloudways.com/en/?id=182670 // Web Development tutorials and courses Learn how to become a web developer and level up your programming...

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Change log - Having a code freeze for a few weeks :) Twitter lay offs begin Follow up on the Twitter story. It is reported that Elon has laid of nearly half of the Twitter staff. https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/twitter-layoffs-elon-musk-fires-staff-how-many-rcna54799 EU bringing down the walled garden https://www.computerworld.com/article/3678689/apple-must-take-another-brick-from-its-wall-says-eu.html Microsoft teams has an update which makes it 30 percent...

Change log - Code Quiz is still getting some good pull requests.  There are 30+ issues that need your help.  If you're a JavaScript, Docker or PHP developer then checkout the GitHub issues labeled as 'Help needed' and 'Good first issues' https://github.com/howToCodeWell/code-quiz/issues - The How To Code Well platform is nearing completion. I think the e-learning platform will be launched in the next month http://howtocodewell.net Web Development news Adobe are now charging for Pantone...

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