Discover this podcast and so much more

Podcasts are free to enjoy without a subscription. We also offer ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more for just $11.99/month.

202 RR The Struggles New Ruby Users Have with Jake Day Williams

202 RR The Struggles New Ruby Users Have with Jake Day Williams

FromRuby Rogues


202 RR The Struggles New Ruby Users Have with Jake Day Williams

FromRuby Rogues

ratings:
Length:
59 minutes
Released:
Apr 8, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Support our Teespring campaign! Get your Ruby Rogues unisex t-shirts, hoodies, ladies’-sized, and long-sleeve tees!

 

03:19 - Jake Day Williams Introduction


Twitter
Wild Academy
[YouTube] Wild Academy
Learn Ruby: The Beginner Guide: An Introduction to Ruby Programming by Jake Day Williams
Learn PHP: The Beginner Guide: An Introduction to PHP Programming by Jake Day Williams


03:48 - What Do New People Struggle With?

04:59 - Teaching While Learning and Video Tutorials vs In-Person Training


Resources:


Lynda
The Ultimate Guide to Coding Bootcamps: The Exhaustive List


Being a “Self-Starter”  
The EntreProgrammers Episode 51: Ship 'em Pears with Jake Day Williams
“Work the system that does exist, not the system we wish exists.”
Impostor Syndrome
RailsClips

RailsClips Kickstarter Campaign


Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe by George Dyson

Institute for Advanced Study (IAS)


Blender Guru: Andrew Price


16:59 - Responsibility


As Teachers


Planet Money Podcast: The App Economy with Marco Arment of Instapaper


Gauging Your Own Success
Digital Content (Updating)

Ruby on Rails Tutorial: Learn Web Development with Rails by Michael Hartl




23:05 - Feedback


Trolling and Criticism (Niceness vs Directness)
David Brady: Ruby Hashes and David Brady: Associative Arrays with James Edward Gray II Example
The Job Replacement Guide by David Brady


26:22 - Leveling Up and Monetizing Content


“MPP” (Multiple Payout Potential)
Ethics and Morals
Long-term Sustainability


33:26 - Impostor Syndrome and The Dunning–Kruger Effect


Lara Hogan: On having a totally reasonable amount of self-confidence


37:42 - Is the Ruby Community Beginner-Friendly?


thoughtbot's Giant Robots Smashing into Other Giant Robots Podcast
The Ruby on Rails Podcast: 148: Chad Pytel of thoughtbot discusses @dhh's RailsConf 2014 keynote (and more)  


42:50 - Content Production: Is it a barrier to entry?


Becoming a Writer by Dorothea Brande


Picks

Survivorship Bias (Saron)
Laurent Bossavit: 10X Programmer and other Myths in Software Engineering (Jessica)
Rachel Nabors: The Hating Game (Coraline)
How to Poo on a Date: The Lovers' Guide to Toilet Etiquette by Mats (David)
How to Poo at Work by Mats (David)
How to Poo on Holiday by Mats (David)
Steelheart (The Reckoners) by Brandon Sanderson (Chuck)
Gitter (Chuck)
The Entreprogrammers Podcast (Jake)
Dreaming in Code: Two Dozen Programmers, Three Years, 4,732 Bugs, and One Quest for Transcendent Software by Scott Rosenberg (Jake)
Laura Sydell: The Forgotten Female Programmers Who Created Modern Tech (Jake)

 
Special Guest: Jake Day Williams.
Released:
Apr 8, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

All ruby related podcasts from Devchat.tv, including: - Ruby Rogues - My Ruby Story - Ruby Rants