S1 E4: Creating Something from Nothing (Shawn / @swyx)

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Shawn Wang joins the show to talk about his origin story, starting in the finance industry and how feeling like just a code monkey in a system drew him to learn front-end engineering and start working on product development and ultimately become a developer advocate.We discuss what the career path for a developer advocate might look like, as well as podcast listening tools Listen Notes and Listenbox and how they help allow people to look up and listen to podcasts on their own terms rather than being stuck in a corporate garden.FreeCodeCampListen NotesListenboxThe Coding Career HandbookShawn's Twitter: @swyxShawn's Website

Shawn Wang joins the show to talk about his origin story, starting in the finance industry and how feeling like just a code monkey in a system drew him to learn front-end engineering and start working on product development and ultimately become a developer advocate.

We discuss what the career path for a developer advocate might look like, as well as podcast listening tools Listen Notes and Listenbox and how they help allow people to look up and listen to podcasts on their own terms rather than being stuck in a corporate garden.


Creators and Guests

Eddie
Host
Eddie
πŸ’» Eng Manager, Design System @Glassdoor πŸ’¬ Helping software engineers grow their career with empathy. πŸŽ™Host of @WebJoyFM. Tweets in πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ/πŸ‡²πŸ‡½
Shawn Wang
Guest
Shawn Wang
Simplifying things in surprising ways.
S1 E4: Creating Something from Nothing (Shawn / @swyx)
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