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26-27th January

Dovelopers Office

Whoami

Andrei Antal

@andrei_antal

  • frontend engineer (since I can remember)
  • web & JS technologies enthusiast
  • passion for UI design and UX
  • perpetual learner

organizer for ngBucharest

@ngBucharest

groups/angularjs.bucharest

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4

workshops

Dovelopers Office

68

participants

1

advanced

3

intro

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Future Workshops

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Advanced Angular: Observables and State Management @Dovelopers

Advanced Vue.js Components @Dovelopers

DApps with ReactJS and Solidity @Modex

Intro to Web Programming @RubikHub Piatra Neamt

JS Fundamentals @RubikHub Piatra Neamt

Intro to Vue.js @RubikHub Piatra Neamt

3 frameworks 1 app @VoxxedDays

Intro Workshops

Angular vs ReactJS vs Vue.js

approach to learning - survey result

tips and tricks

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Survey Time

How developers learn

https://www.surveymonkey.com/results/SM-3BLBCCNXV/

Some conclusions

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How did you acquire your technical skills ?

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Reasons for learning new things:

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When starting working with a new framework/technology, you:​

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Most frequently used websites when learning new technologies:

YouTube

Udemy

Microsoft Virtual Academy

Thenetninja

Udacity

scotch.io

tuts+

Coursera

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Stack Overflow 2018 survey

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Did you teach (formally or informally) somebody a new technology in the past 3 months ?

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How often do you make presentations in your company / to your friends about new emerging / updates on technology?

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How do you split your thinking / coding / testing time ?

average:

40 % - 41.2 % - 18.8 %

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Jack of all trades vs Expert

Foster learning

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1. Learning is an emotional process

2. Sleep is essential to learning

3. We learn better from others and in the company of others

4. We learn better when we train others / explain concepts

The Leading Brain, Friederike Fabritius, MS and Hans W. Hagemann, PhD

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5 tips for learning a new frontend framework

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0. Learn the framework but master the language basics

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1. Get to know the ecosystem

  • start following the people that build the framework and the discussions around that technology

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2. Read a lot of code

  • look for simple and complex open source projects that use that technology and read through their source code

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3. Build your own thing

  • practice your knowledge in a low pressure personal project

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4. Take note of best practices - read style-guides -

  • Be mindful and learn from other people's experiences

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5. Contribute to open source

  • Give back to the community and acquire new skills in the process 

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5. Contribute to open source

  • Give back to the community and acquire new skills in the process 

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(bonus)

Be part of a community 

  • Attend and contribute to events and communities

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Thank you!

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