The Scripting Den Podcast Fernando Doglio

Kind of a long episode, but in these 40-ish minutes I cover everything you need to know about the process of going from dev to tech lead.I recall how my particular process was, and how I became a tech lead for the first time, what went wrong, and what went right.I also cover what to expect and what makes a great tech lead, as well as some tips to go through the change and not die trying.Links of interestHashnode.com: https://hashnode.com/Dev.to: https://dev.to/Episode 17 - Staying relevant in...

In this short episode, I cover the topic of "Culture vs Code" when building development teams. What should be the priority? And the type of effects prioritizing one over the other will have on the dev team.In the end, I also provide some advice on how to build a successful and welcoming culture for your dev teams, so make sure you listen until the end!Get in touch!X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/deleteman123YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@the-scripting-denRate us!To ensure the podcast reac...

In this episode I got to interview the JavaScript Messiah himself: Sergii Kirianov.Sergii is a former seaman who after 10 years of working at sea decided to switch careers and become a developer. During this episode, Sergii shares his journey, how he managed to start learning development, how much time he spent doing it until he landed his first job.Interesting links:CS50 from Hardvard: https://pll.harvard.edu/course/cs50-introduction-computer-scienceThe Odin Project: https://www.theodinproje...

As developers, if we're not constantly updating ourselves, we're easily replaced by others who do. So how can you stay up-to-date in our industry without collapsing under the weight of all the new technologies being released every day?Here's the gist of the episode:Figure out the best way for you to learn new concepts. Start curating sources of information to understand what's going on in the industry.Join a community and figure out what they're excited about.Play with the tech you'...

In this week's episode, I got to interview Natalia Venditto, ex-MVP and current GDE, working on JavaScript tooling in Microsoft.She's been working with JavaScript for a long time and shares her insights into how best to stay updated without getting burned out by the ever-changing JS ecosystem.We also cover some great advice about how to pick your information sources that will help you stay updated and the effect social media ( and tech influencers) has on new developers.Give it a listen and t...

On this episode of the podcast, I got to interview Alex Olivier, co-founder of Cerbos about what comes after the initial MVP stage of a new project. During our conversation, we focused on the role of security and how relevant it is for founders and solo builders after they publish the initial version of their project.If you're building a complex system that will require extensive user access control, check out the episode, it's filled with useful details and advice from someone who's already ...