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Support the podcast and let me know how we did! I am your host, Danny Thompson! This is Commit Your Code! A show about software development, technology, and the developers that use it! Braydon Coyer will be discussing TailwindCSS industry usages and best practices! Also, David Kea will be talking to us about his journey from Homeless to Software developer and The technical side of "What happens AFTER landing your first job in tech as a developer?"!These topics and more are in the newest episode of Commit Your Code! Like & Share this! Today's guests: Special Guest Host - Isaac Arcos Huicochea Senior Business Analyst https://www.linkedin.com/in/isaac-arcos-huicochea-8b3890169/ Technical Guest - Braydon CoyerSenior Software Engineer https://twitter.com/BraydonCoyer https://braydoncoyer.dev/ Speaking From The Junior Perspective - David KeaSoftware Developer https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidckeajr415/ *DISCLAIMER ALL OPINIONS ON THE PODCAST ARE THAT OF THE SPEAKER AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE VIEWS OR OPINIONS OF THEIR COMPANIES Each Episode will Have 3 guests! - 1 Special Guest Host - 1 Technical Guest - 1 Junior Developer who has landed a job in tech within the last 18 months! Thank you for checking out the show!

This is Commit Your Code! A show about software development, technology, and the developers that use it! Migrating Javascript Applications to Typescript! Using tools in React for state and The technical side of "What happens AFTER landing your first job in tech as a developer?"! These topics and more are in the newest episode of Commit Your Code! Like & Share this! I am your host, Danny Thompson! Today's guests: Special Guest Host - Shane Walker Software Engineer https://twitter.com/swalker326https://giffer.app/ Make gifs! Technical Guest - Austin Akers Senior Software Engineer https://twitter.com/tweetmonster999 Speaking From The Junior Perspective - Kyla Gregory Software Developer https://twitter.com/kyla_Christin_ehttps://github.com/wyokyla23 *DISCLAIMER ALL OPINIONS ON THE PODCAST ARE THAT OF THE SPEAKER AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE VIEWS OR OPINIONS OF THEIR COMPANIES Each Episode will Have 3 guests! - 1 Special Guest Host - 1 Technical Guest - 1 Junior Developer who has landed a job in tech within the last 18 months! Thank you for checking out the show! The Audio version of the podcast is available everywhere you currently listen to podcasts. TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Beginning 1:05 Introductions 2:21 Benefits of shift to typescript 7:56 drawbacks of migration to typescript 9:44 Challenges in migration 11:02 Laugh In Types 12:30 Go fo complexity or ease of onboarding new devs? 14:06 Code Readability 15:49 Best practices And React Query 16:45 React Query 18:36 Message for Tanner Linsley and TKDodo 20:48 Migration creating a loss of resources? 22:56 Pulling too many threads 25:45 Kyla Gregory Joins Us! 26:02 Question "I don't know what"s going on here?" 28:43 What tools did you use when landing your first job as a software developer? 29:59 Tools used before entering tech vs tools used now 32:50 locator.js 33:53 React dev tool and redux tools 34:40 What processes with your job changed switching into tech? 37:50 What was scary about switching careers? How did you overcome it? 39:50 Joined Twitter and found a community 40:45 Technical problem you have solved in the past 42:46 What do you know NOW that you wish you knew before starting your first job in tech? 44:15 "MAMA I MADE IT!" moment 45:50 Applying to jobs with rejection 46:30 Closing remarks and Commit Your Code!

This is the first episode of the relaunch of the Commit Your Code Podcast! A show about software development, technology, and the developers that use it! *DISCLAIMER : ALL OPINIONS ON THE PODCAST ARE THAT OF THE SPEAKER AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE VIEWS OR OPINIONS OF THEIR COMPANIES Each Episode will Have 3 guests! - 1 Special Guest Host - 1 Technical Guest - 1 Junior Developer who has landed a job in tech within the last 18 months! I am your host, Danny Thompson! Today's guests: - Janackeh Blackwell Black Tech Community Builder and Software Engineer https://bento.me/janackehhttps://blacktechdenver.org/ - Shashi Lo Senior UX Engineer https://twitter.com/shashiwhocodes - Carla Montano Software Engineer https://id.carlamontano.tech/ Thank you for checking out the show! Let us know how we did! The audio version of this podcast is available everywhere that you currently listen to podcasts!

Joe Cowsert worked at McDonalds for over 10 years and worked at UPS as as loader. He went to the Launchcode Bootcamp and almost failed out. Through it all he dug deep and ended up reaching the end of the program! Not only did he become a software developer, but he became a developer at the same place he was a LOADER! They turned him down initially but he got the experience necessary to land that job. Enjoy this episode! Follow Joe online: https://twitter.com/JoeCowsert linkedin.com/in/josephcowsert/ Follow me online! https://twitter.com/DThompsonDev https://instagram.com/DThompsonDev https://youtube.com/DThompsonDev

Commit your code is a podcast that talks about the commitment to code to change your life! The highs, the lows and the day to day! Matthew Croak is a developer in the Industry that went through FlatIron Schools program not once, but twice! After facing and dealing with some hurdles to succeed, he came back determined and patient to make his dream a reality!  Come check out our conversation!   Follow me! https://www.twitter.com/DThompsonDev https://www.instagram.com/DThompsonDev https://www.twitch.tv/DThompsonDev

Jamie Maguire comes from humble beginnings but worked tirelessly to land his dream job in tech. He then continued to learn and grow becoming one of a select few developers in all of Europe to be a Microsoft MVP in AI! Follow Jamie on Twitter! @jamie_maguire1 Follow me on Twitter! @DThompsonDev Follow me on Twitch! www.twitch.tv/DThompsonDev Follow me on youtube! www.youtube.com/DThompsonDev

Damon Williams has over 20 years of experience in the field of tech and is still as passionate as ever. From serving his community to developing solutions, Damon talks about his experiences over the course of his career! Follow Me On Twitter at @DThompsonDev

L'Erin Hampton made his way from humble beginnings to the top of his field. By using his determination and focus he was able to beat the odds and reach his goals! Go look up his company "Bison Mindset"! Follow L'Erin Hampton on Twitter! @L_Hampton Follow me on Twitter! @DThompsonDev Follow me on Twitch! www.twitch.tv/DThompsonDev Follow me on youtube! www.youtube.com/DThompsonDev

Rahat Chowdhury has persevered through challenges in his journey into tech. He really focused on himself to reach his goals! Find your reasons to keep going and don't let the doubts get you.