DevQuestions with Tim Corey
I am Tim Corey. I teach coding online and my inbox is full of questions from current and future developers. I wish I could sit down with each of you and share the answers I know will help you go further, faster in the world of development. This podcast is the next best thing. On this podcast, I will answer the biggest questions people are asking! Send us to your suggestion for a future Dev Questions at https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ To keep the podcast coming, like, subscribe, rate, and share it with your friends and colleagues. See why thousands of students have chosen to learn to think and code like a professional developer at www.iamtimcorey.com.
Episodes
232 episodes
233. 3 Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd in Software Development
How can I get ahead in software development? How do I stand out in the crowd when applying for a job? How do I show off my skills in a way that separates me from the competition? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev ...
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Season 5
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Episode 233
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17:47
232. Why Do .NET Upgrades Happen So Quickly?
Why do .NET upgrades happen so quickly? Why is the upgrade cycle for .NET so fast? Why can't .NET slow down its release cycle? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions.
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Season 5
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Episode 232
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24:09
231. Customizing Your Resume Per Application
Do I really need to customize my resume per job I apply for? How do I manage all of that customization? What do I change if I want to customize my resume for the specific application? What are the benefits of customizing my resume? These are th...
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Season 5
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Episode 231
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11:35
230. Premature Optimization vs Careful Planning - How To Optimize Your Application
When should I optimize my application? Should I be thinking about the performance of my application as I build? Should I be building out microservices and scaling my application based upon the projected needs of my application? These are the qu...
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Season 5
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Episode 230
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21:41
229. Is HA/DR Worth It? The Costs/Benefits of Disaster Recovery & High Availability
Should I be considering HA/DR for my application? What if my application is not that big? Is high availability and disaster recovery the same thing? Should I be spending lots of money on HA/DR or can I avoid it? What level of HA/DR is safe? The...
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Season 5
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Episode 229
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21:33
228. Defeating Micromanagement & Succeeding Despite Leadership
How do I deal with a boss that micromanages me? How can I succeed when my boss is tracking my work and constantly looking over my shoulder? What do I do if my boss uses HubStaff to monitor my activities constantly? These are the questions we wi...
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Season 5
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Episode 228
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18:59
227. You Are Scaling Your App Wrong
How do I create a web application that will scale? How do I architect my app to be scalable? Do I need to use microservices in order to properly scale up my application? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions...
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Season 5
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Episode 227
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31:57
226. Why You Aren't Landing Your Dream Development Job
Why am I not landing my dream job? Why do I keep getting rejected when I submit my resume? I'm overqualified, yet I'm not getting the job. Why do I keep getting passed over? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Quest...
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Season 5
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Episode 226
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15:22
225. Getting Through Hard Times and Failures in Software Development
How do I get through hard times at work? What do I do to overcome failure as a software developer? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions.
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Season 5
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Episode 225
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9:51
224. Tips For Making Your Job Less Stressful
How do I make my job less stressful? How do I avoid becoming overwhelmed with stress? Development jobs can be stressful and an uncertain market can make it even worse. How do I make it better? These are the questions we will answer in today's e...
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Season 5
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Episode 224
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13:04
223. Protect Yourself From Layoffs, Downsizing, and Losing Your Job
How do I avoid being laid off? How do I make sure I will be successful if I lose my job? What do I have to do to protect myself in today's job market? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions.
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Season 5
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Episode 223
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12:52
222. What Employers Look For When Hiring Developers
What are employers looking for when they interview a developer? How can I show a hiring manager what they want to see during the interview process? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions.
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Season 5
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Episode 222
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17:56
221. Learn How To Simplify Difficult Tasks In Software Development
How do I handle a difficult task in a sprint? How do I stop from being overwhelmed by complicated projects? What do I do if the requirements aren't clear? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions.
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Season 5
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Episode 221
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16:55
220. How To Evaluate Which College Degree Is Best For You
What should I look for in a college degree to become a software developer? Should I just get any computer science degree? Does the name of the college or university matter? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questi...
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Season 5
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Episode 220
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25:54
219. 12 Side Hustle Ideas For Software Developers
What type of side hustle should I do as a software developer? Can you provide some ideas for projects or businesses that I could do to earn extra money as a developer? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions.
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Season 5
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Episode 219
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40:32
218. When Side Hustles For Software Developers Are Valuable
Should I have a side hustle as a software developer? Are there benefits to a side hustle if I want to stay in my current job? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions.
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Season 5
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Episode 218
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19:38
217. Overcoming Bad Tools and Frustrating Processes
How do I get my work done if my company uses bad processes that are frustrating? What do I do if I'm forced to use tools that aren't good? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions.
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Season 5
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Episode 217
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12:48
216. Encouraging Your Team To Grow Their Skills
How do I get my team members to improve their skills? How do I motivate my junior developers to become better developers? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions.
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Season 5
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Episode 216
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17:35
215. Knowing When to Upgrade .NET Versions And How To Get Your Boss On Board
Why is upgrading to a new version of .NET important? Is it worth the time and effort? How often should we upgrade? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions.
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Season 5
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Episode 215
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18:13
214. Understanding How Opportunity Cost Affects Software Developers
What goes into making a great choice? How do I mitigate the negative impacts of the choices I make? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions.
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Season 5
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Episode 214
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20:37
213. How To Become a Software Developer the Right Way
How do I get started as a developer? What steps do I need to take to get a job? How do I learn what I need to quickly? What are my options? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions.
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Season 5
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Episode 213
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22:59
212. How To Nail a Job Interview
How do I interview well? What things should I say or do in an interview to impress an interviewer? What pitfalls should I avoid when interviewing for a job? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions.
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Season 5
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Episode 212
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20:11
211. When To Break The Rules as a Developer
When do I break the rules as a developer? How do I know when I should implement a pattern or intentionally ignore it? Should I ever violate SOLID or DRY? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions.
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Season 5
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Episode 211
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20:49
210. When JavaScript Becomes Important for C# Developers
Do I need to know JavaScript as a C# developer? Do I need to know JavaScript if I know Blazor? Do I need to know JavaScript if I already know Angular or React? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of Dev Questions.
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Season 5
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Episode 210
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10:59
209. Using Outside Experience as a Software Developer
Can I use my experience from previous jobs as a software developer, or are those skills useless? How can I take advantage of my previous work experience outside of software development? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode ...
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Season 5
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Episode 209
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13:13