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12 Rules For Pro Coders: Actionable Advice to Accelerate Your Career

12 Rules For Pro Coders: Actionable Advice to Accelerate Your Career

Discover what they didn't teach at your CompSci university or boot camp program!

2024

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Greg L. Turnquist

Do you code for profit…or for fun?

I don’t know how first came up with this attention-farming post, but have heard the question posted…

Jul 8

Do you code for profit…or for fun?

Jul 8

Greg L. Turnquist

Something NONE of us need!

There is a phenomena out there you may have run into, in one form or another…

Jun 26

Something NONE of us need!

Jun 26

Greg L. Turnquist

Want to hear another story?

We all are given special gifts. Often time these gifts can sustain us, help us provide for our families and for others.

Apr 23

Want to hear another story?

Apr 23

Greg L. Turnquist

Returning to first principles…

Over the past few weeks, I’ve heard more than one person, from very different places, mention “getting back to first principles.”

Apr 15

Apr 15

Greg L. Turnquist

Most over engineered solution EVER…

I recently saw this “ah hem” challenge posted on X:

Apr 4

Most over engineered solution EVER…

Apr 4

Greg L. Turnquist

Thank you, Spring!

14 years ago, a young coder with a wife and a baby girl, left his comfy, secure position and struck out to join the recently acquired…

Mar 27

Thank you, Spring!

Mar 27

Greg L. Turnquist

I survived the first three weeks…

…and you can too!

Mar 12

I survived the first three weeks…

Mar 12

Greg L. Turnquist

As a pro coder, it’s ALWAYS valuable to collect skills

Is it okay to study X, Y, and Z? Find out!

Mar 7

As a pro coder, it’s ALWAYS valuable to collect skills

Mar 7

Greg L. Turnquist

“How do you deal with imposter syndrome? Asking for a friend… really.”

I first saw this question on Twitter, so I wrote the following response, sharing someone I had really done to help myself when I was…

Feb 21

“How do you deal with imposter syndrome? Asking for a friend… really.”

Feb 21

Greg L. Turnquist

The most important thing no one discusses in engineering!

During my senior year of computer engineering at Auburn University I had I take this one quarter course (yes, AU was on the quarter system…

Feb 7

The most important thing no one discusses in engineering!

Feb 7

Greg L. Turnquist

Greg L. Turnquist

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Sr. Staff Technical Content Engineer at CockroachDB • YouTube Content Creator at https://youtube.com/@ProCoderIO • Best-Selling Author • Coffee Lover

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