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Dr. Derek Austin 🥳
Aug 7
Your 6-Month, Step-By-Step Action Plan to a Successful Career in Tech
Whether you’ve just finished…
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Dr. Derek Austin 🥳
Jul 31
Steve Jobs Hated User Research. Here’s Why I Agree With Him.
People have no idea what they want, and product managers would be better served by writing tickets for their engineers. Here’s why your users’…
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Dr. Derek Austin 🥳
Jul 17
Why I Prefer Yarn Over NPM (and Why You Should Install Modern Yarn)
Sure,
npm
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Dr. Derek Austin 🥳
Jul 8
How To Prevent Figma From Training AI on Your Confidential Design Data
Figma just announced — guess…
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Dr. Derek Austin 🥳
Jul 3
How I Would Learn To Code Today, if I Could Start All Over
I’ve been building websites since 1998, and…
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Dr. Derek Austin 🥳
Jun 19
You Must Meet These 3 Prerequisites to Succeed as a Software Engineer
If you meet these 3…
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Dr. Derek Austin 🥳
Jun 12
The Real Reason American Developers Are Desperate for Remote Work
Here’s why US developers are so…
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Dr. Derek Austin 🥳
Jun 5
How I Discovered the Secret to a Successful Programming Career
Here’s how I discovered — the hard way…
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Dr. Derek Austin 🥳
Apr 11
I Paid $3,000 for Career Coaching. This 1 Tip Paid Me a 1000% ROI
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Dr. Derek Austin 🥳
Apr 4
Not Hiring Junior Developers Isn’t a Mistake, It’s the Tragedy of the Commons.
Most teams won’t…
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