You Get What You Give w/Rylan Bowers artwork
Developer Chat

You Get What You Give w/Rylan Bowers

  • S1E11
  • 1:03:33
  • September 30th 2020

Rylan currently lives in Boulder, CO. He has been freelancing since April 2012 and consults on a variety of front-end and back-end client projects for start-ups and established companies.

He emphasizes clean, crafted, and tested code. Rylan works with proven technologies to architect applications that are easy to read, maintain, and iteratively improve upon. He builds, maintains, and improves web applications for several start-up clients.

How to Contact:

https://twitter.com/rylanb

http://www.rylanbowers.com/

Talking Points:

  • You Get when you Teach
  • Giving in the Community
  • Helping Others
  • Helping others get jobs
  • Interview a lot because you will be bad at first
  • Ruby and the Ruby Community
  • Good and Bad Recruiters
  • Skills and values from other career paths
  • Understand one level below the abstraction you are using

Notes:

https://letterstoanewdeveloper.com/2019/04/26/you-get-what-you-give/

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