The road you need to take to become a senior developer is huge. It is a difference that most developers underestimate — I know I did back in my early days of writing code. Becoming a senior developer comes down to understanding the big picture that many developers are simply unable to see. It involves mastering testing, design patterns, and clean code. But, more importantly, it means having higher…

If you are a JavaScript developer this should terrify you. Because when I work with developers, the first thing I realize is how underpaid they are. The average JavaScript developer I talk to is around 30% underpaid. …

The most critical JavaScript question you will get asked in most interviews is: what is a Closure? To answer that, we need to go back to fundamentals because not knowing those concepts is what stops you from getting the JavaScript job you deserve. …

In software development, there is no real standard level for seniority. For some companies, what looks like a senior developer, for other companies, would be a mid or junior developer at best. This brings me to the next point: how you perform in interviews will determine the level of seniority a company will assign to you. So you better nail those…

Note: You can read the article or watch the video directly on YouTube here. In the 19th century, the invention of photography killed realistic painting. Some artists like Picasso started doing abstract art. What happened next? The next generation started directly with Picasso. They thought they didn’t need to learn…

It is easier now than ever to become a software developer. Attracted by promises of 150ks salaries, remote riches and a lifetime balance equal to none, everybody wants to be a programmer these days. Coding Bootcamps and Udemy courses are popping out everywhere. …

It happens every morning… You grab a fresh coffee, open your Macbook, and read about the latest tech out there. You watch developers working for your dream companies talking on stage. They talk about the latest updates on the libraries they released. About the cool things, they are working on right now. They are your superheroes In 3…

It doesn’t matter if you never went beyond building simple apps, have no degree in Computer Science, or can barely remember the last time you touched an algorithm. You can use these simple secrets to escape the junior/mid-level dev minefield, unstuck your career, and instantly pump up your salary. In…