Drew Baker - Founder, Technical Director @ Funkhaus
Junior to Senior with David Guttman
English - July 26, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 139 MBTechnology Business Careers technology javascript programming web development career Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Talking points:
Be creative as a developer
Setting yourself apart
Choosing the right technology
The freedom of JavaScript
Finding your niche
Solve problems that free up time
Quotable Quotes:
“You should probably go down the road of the thing that's going to give you the most return.” - DB
“It's very hard to find someone that can do that [be an illustrator] and also write code.” - DB
“You should really not just reach for the latest and greatest thing because you saw it on hacker news” - DB
“Learn something as deep as you can.” - DB
“If you enjoy the design stuff that I've been talking about then absolutely focus on JavaScript, animations, and CSS.” - DB
“It's very rare that you will change languages in your career” - DB
“So it comes down to, what do you enjoy doing?” - DB
Notes:
Funkhaus website
funkhaus.us
Funkhaus Github
github.com/funkhaus
Drew’s email
[email protected]