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Start Here: Web Development

86 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★ - 142 ratings

Do you want to get your first job as a web developer, or level up in your web dev career?? Well, StartHere: Web Development is the show for you! Dain Miller is your new mentor as he shares his industry experience, insight, and resources to help get you from knowing nothing to becoming a full-time web developer. Everyone starts somewhere and you’re starting here.

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54. How to Break the Rules to Get Ahead

September 06, 2022 23:47 - 8 minutes - 3.91 MB

https://advancedbeginnerchallenge.dev – I built a course to get your first job in web development, or upgrade from Junior to mid-level! Connect with me on instagram or twitter - Instagram: @startherefm - Twitter: @startherefm --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/startherefm/message

My Story - Chapter 1: How I Stumbled into Tech & My Accidental Success

August 22, 2022 23:03 - 43 minutes - 39.2 MB

I don't usually tell stories, so I'm challenging myself to tell my career and life story in 6 or 7 chapters. Each one will be published on the StartHereFM YouTube and cross posted here to the podcast. This is getting into tech and the Chicago chapter. Next chapter will be The Presidential Innovation Fellows and DC. Email [email protected] if this episode helped or impacted you (any feedback encouraged). --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/startherefm/message

53. My Story - How I Stumbled into Tech & My Accidental Success

August 22, 2022 23:03 - 43 minutes - 39.2 MB

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52. How to Think Critically: The First 4 Mental Frameworks in the 60 Steps to 6 Figures

December 20, 2021 15:59 - 18 minutes - 9.12 MB

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How to Think Critically: The First 4 Mental Frameworks in the 60 Steps to 6 Figures

December 20, 2021 15:59 - 18 minutes - 9.12 MB

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51. The Motivation to be FREE

December 17, 2021 22:02 - 21 minutes - 10.7 MB

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The Motivation to be FREE in 2021

December 17, 2021 22:02 - 21 minutes - 10.7 MB

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Deconstruct to Construct: How to Succeed at Learning to Code (THE OPPOSITE OF WHAT YOU WERE TAUGHT)

December 15, 2021 04:42 - 9 minutes - 4.48 MB

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Game changing announcement to help YOU

December 07, 2021 23:00 - 10 minutes - 5.23 MB

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50. Teaching A Day Trader to Learn to Code with React & JavaScript (raw & uncut)

December 04, 2021 23:36 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MB

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Teaching A Day Trader to Learn to Code with React & JavaScript (raw & uncut)

December 04, 2021 23:36 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MB

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49. The Big Push (How to Reach Your Potential)

November 29, 2021 04:01 - 25 minutes - 6.36 MB

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The Big Push (How to Reach Your Potential)

November 29, 2021 04:01 - 25 minutes - 6.36 MB

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Coaching is open!

November 27, 2021 19:29 - 2 minutes - 1.4 MB

Hey everyone! So excited to open coaching applications! email me at [email protected] to chat with me directly or book time on my calendar at dainmiller.org --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/startherefm/message

48. Coaching is open!

November 27, 2021 19:29 - 2 minutes - 1.4 MB

Coaching has been filled up - only availability is in my course now! https://advancedbeginnerchallenge.dev – I built a course to get your first job in web development, or upgrade from Junior to mid-level! Connect with me on instagram or twitter - Instagram: @startherefm - Twitter: @startherefm --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/startherefm/message

The Foundations of Successful People: 6 Laws All Winners Do that You Need to START

August 05, 2020 20:11 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MB

This episode covers 6 items that successful people do that you must start doing. Keep in mind - you won’t change without someone pushing you. My entire life is now focused on coaching people, so I want you to join me 🚀 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/startherefm/message

47. The Foundations of Successful People: 6 Laws All Winners Do that You Need to START

August 05, 2020 20:11 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MB

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46. How to THRIVE in the Chaotic World [Practical Steps], Book Recommendations, & How to Stay Focused

July 07, 2020 01:29 - 46 minutes - 43 MB

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How to THRIVE in the Chaotic World [Practical Steps], Book Recommendations, & How to Stay Focused

July 07, 2020 01:29 - 46 minutes - 43 MB

Follow my instagram: http://instagram.com/dainmiller  Check out my new Dain Miller Show podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2W5zGVYMwW1qjGllG4OnPK --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/startherefm/message

ENTRY LEVEL JOBS REQUIRE 5 YEARS EXPERIENCE - How to deal with that and still get a job?

March 31, 2019 23:06 - 18 minutes - 26 MB

This episode is also available as a video: http://bit.ly/entryleveljobsvideo http://advancedbeginnerchallenge.com – Join an affordable coding bootcamp course! I built a course to get your first job in web development, or upgrade from Junior to mid-level! How can you get an entry level job even though they all seem to require 5 YEARS of experience?? I teach you the secret in this video! Have a great day. ❤️ ya. ★☆★ SUBSCRIBE TO US BELOW: ★☆★ YouTube: www.youtube.com/startherefm/ iTunes We...

45. How to Get Your Dev Job Faster (3 Secrets Nobody Is Telling You - Srsly)

November 26, 2017 10:25 - 8 minutes - 11.5 MB

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How to Get Your Dev Job Faster (3 Secrets Nobody Is Telling You - Srsly)

November 26, 2017 10:25 - 8 minutes - 11.5 MB

Join my course to speed up the process - it's all action based advancedbeginnerchallenge.com Follow me on Twitter for motivation throughout your day and journey to grow - twitter.com/dainmiller Here's the tips: 1. Focus on doing instead of watching people do 2. Grow communication skills massively - through self study 3. Send enough applications in order to be successful before you get upset about not being successful. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/startherefm/message

44. 10 Reasons Why You Still Haven't Gotten a Job in Web Dev

October 27, 2017 03:57 - 29 minutes - 40.8 MB

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10 Reasons Why You Still Haven't Gotten a Job in Web Dev

October 27, 2017 03:57 - 29 minutes - 40.8 MB

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FREELANCERS PAY ATTENTION - How To Avoid Being Ripped Off

June 20, 2017 19:44 - 9 minutes - 62.6 MB

http://advancedbeginnerchallenge.com – I built a course to get your first job in web development, or upgrade from Junior to mid-level! How do you avoid being ripped off as a programmer or freelancer? I break it down here! Connect with me on instagram @dainmiller or @starthere.fm --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/startherefm/message

43. FREELANCERS PAY ATTENTION - How To Avoid Being Ripped Off

June 20, 2017 19:44 - 9 minutes - 62.6 MB

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42. Twitter Is Your WEB DEV CAREER SECRET Weapon (+ Personal Branding & How to Do It)

May 22, 2017 16:34 - 7 minutes - 10.7 MB

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Twitter Is Your WEB DEV CAREER SECRET Weapon (+ Personal Branding & How to Do It)

May 22, 2017 16:34 - 7 minutes - 10.7 MB

http://advancedbeginnerchallenge.com – I built a course to get your first job in web development, or upgrade from Junior to mid-level! How do you use Twitter in 2017 for developers? This video covers all my thoughts on this topic. Connect with me on instagram @dainmiller or @starthere.fm --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/startherefm/message

Freelancing 101: The WEB DEV Freelancing High-Level Overview & Business Setup

May 08, 2017 05:47 - 21 minutes - 29 MB

http://advancedbeginnerchallenge.com – I built a course to get your first job in web development, or upgrade from Junior to mid-level! What is the high level overview of starting a business as a programmer? In this video I make the case for Freelancing being the easiest to get started with, and a high level overview of exactly what it is. ★☆★ SUBSCRIBE TO US BELOW: ★☆★ YouTube: www.youtube.com/startherefm/ iTunes Web Dev Show: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/start-here-web-development...

41. Freelancing 101: The WEB DEV Freelancing High-Level Overview & Business Setup

May 08, 2017 05:47 - 21 minutes - 29 MB

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40. How To Improve As A Programmer - DONT WRITE MORE CODE, READ MORE

May 01, 2017 23:28 - 23 minutes - 32.3 MB

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How To Improve As A Programmer - DONT WRITE MORE CODE, READ MORE

May 01, 2017 23:28 - 23 minutes - 32.3 MB

http://advancedbeginnerchallenge.com – I built a course to get your first job in web development, or upgrade from Junior to mid-level! How do you grow as a programmer? It's a tough topic. Coding helps, certainly, BUT the Edge Effect has a power that is beyond belief. Don't doubt the power of reading, in seemingly unrelated areas, and how it will impact your day to day skillset. In this video I break down EXACTLY what books to start reading, and different genres of books you should be checki...

39. The Web Dev ROADMAP: How to Get a Job as a Developer (Jr/Mid) EFFICIENTLY

April 09, 2017 02:11 - 19 minutes - 26.2 MB

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The Web Dev ROADMAP: How to Get a Job as a Developer (Jr/Mid) EFFICIENTLY

April 09, 2017 02:11 - 19 minutes - 26.2 MB

The http://advancedbeginnerchallenge.com – Everything we talk about in this episode is inside my new course. I walk you through step by step! The Show Notes Step 1) Pick a language and framework Video to help you with this step: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lU1FtIQz8c Step 2) Get *prove-able* experience with this language/framework choice (Goto the http://advancedbeginnerchallenge.com for help with this) Video to help you with this step: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDi9y7R0dU8 S...

Q&A - Freelancing, Upgrading Your Career, & How to Solve Your Own Problems w/The Edge Effect

April 03, 2017 22:18 - 53 minutes - 83.4 MB

advancedbeginnerchallenge.com The Advanced Beginner Challenge – I built a course to get your first job in web development, or upgrade from Junior to mid-level! ---- Don't worry, I am never saying "okay" again ;) On this episode we cover some mindsets around freelancing that I thought about often to grow my business. We also talk about how the ability to solve your own problems is the most important skill you can possess. This episode ends with a huge rant on this topic. Thank you so much...

38. Q&A - Freelancing, Upgrading Your Career, & How to Solve Your Own Problems w/The Edge Effect

April 03, 2017 22:18 - 53 minutes - 83.4 MB

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37. How to Build a Portfolio with NO Work Experience & "Nothing to Put There" - Step by Step Formula

March 26, 2017 00:27 - 16 minutes - 22.1 MB

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32. How to Build a Portfolio with NO Work Experience & "Nothing to Put There" - Step by Step Formula

March 26, 2017 00:27 - 16 minutes - 22.1 MB

http://advancedbeginnerchallenge.com – I built a course to get your first job in web development, or upgrade from Junior to mid-level! How do you build a portfolio and website with NO work experience? This episode is for ALL BEGINNERS. MUST LISTEN. Your personal brand is your biggest competitive advantage. You must start building it, NOW. PS - If you're a follower of Marco Arment, and you don't like talking about "braaaaandds" b/c Marco makes fun of it, I'll tell you this, do what he DOE...

The LinkedIn FORMULA For Developers & Focusing on "The Gist"

March 06, 2017 19:30 - 10 minutes - 14.4 MB

http://advancedbeginnerchallenge.com – I built a course to get your first job in web development, or upgrade from Junior to mid-level! Video version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=reMFCighySg! How do you use LinkedIn in 2018 for developers? How do you use LinkedIn in 2017 for developers? LinkedIn is much different in 2017, than it was in 2016 or even 2015. In 2012-2014 I mastered LinkedIn and used it to stand out from the crowd, and got many life changing opportunities from this platfo...

36. The LinkedIn FORMULA For Developers & Focusing on "The Gist"

March 06, 2017 19:30 - 10 minutes - 14.4 MB

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What Programming Languages Should YOU Learn?! (NOT WHAT YOU EXPECT)

February 16, 2017 19:42 - 22 minutes - 30.4 MB

http://advancedbeginnerchallenge.com – I built a course to get your first job in web development, or upgrade from Junior to mid-level! X/post from new YouTube video! Check it out here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lU1FtIQz8c Connect with me on instagram @dainmiller or @starthere.fm --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/startherefm/message

35. What Programming Languages Should YOU Learn?! (NOT WHAT YOU EXPECT)

February 16, 2017 19:42 - 22 minutes - 30.4 MB

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How To Build Your FIRST Web App (Without Knowing Anything)

February 05, 2017 05:04 - 14 minutes - 19.6 MB

http://advancedbeginnerchallenge.com – I built a course to get your first job in web development, or upgrade from Junior to mid-level! If you prefer to watch this episode you can do that here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxdrmwakXGo Building your first web application can be extremely complicated. BUT, it's easier if you break it down into "chunks" and then execute those. In this video I go over exactly how I break down web apps into "chunks" that represent tutorials, then you can go ...

34. How To Build Your FIRST Web App (Without Knowing Anything)

February 05, 2017 05:04 - 14 minutes - 19.6 MB

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How to Set Goals as a Web Developer (& The Secret Power of Job Titles)

February 03, 2017 06:08 - 12 minutes - 28.6 MB

http://advancedbeginnerchallenge.com – I built a course to get your first job in web development, or upgrade from Junior to mid-level! X/post from a new YouTube video we posted today! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wc7XLA1g8CE ❤️ Connect with me on instagram @dainmiller or @starthere.fm --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/startherefm/message

33. How to Set Goals as a Web Developer (& The Secret Power of Job Titles)

February 03, 2017 06:08 - 12 minutes - 28.6 MB

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32. All Q&A, All Day! JavaScript, Freelancing, Clients, & How to Handle Challenges as a Developer

January 19, 2017 18:38 - 35 minutes - 49 MB

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31. All Q&A, All Day! JavaScript, Freelancing, Clients, & How to Handle Challenges as a Developer

January 19, 2017 18:38 - 35 minutes - 49 MB

http://advancedbeginnerchallenge.com – I built a course to get your first job in web development, or upgrade from Junior to mid-level! Quick note: I recommend listening to this episode at 1.25 - 1.5 speed! It's a long episode, so it's a great time to experiment with increasing the speed to get more listening done! We cover Questions on Javascript, Freelancing, How to Learn, Job Interviews, How to Handle Ageism in Tech, & everything else! Topics covered: - The State of React in 2017 - The ...

Learn A Framework, Not A Language

January 12, 2017 20:34 - 16 minutes - 22.2 MB

http://advancedbeginnerchallenge.com – I built a course to get your first job in web development, or upgrade from Junior to mid-level! Learn a framework not a language. The framework is a trojan horse for the knowledge you need of the language. - Learn Rails, not Ruby. - Learn Django, not Python. - Learn Angular/Ember/React+Redux, not JavaScript. - Learn Phoenix, not Elixir. - Learn .NET, not C#. - Learn Laravel, not PHP. - Etc etc. A few notes from today's episode: 1. Look around at the ...

31. Learn A Framework, Not A Language

January 12, 2017 20:34 - 16 minutes - 22.2 MB

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