Beginning Your Career as a Software Engineer
By Khairil Iszuddin bin Ismail
Kiddocare
JOMLAUNCH & JOMWEB
I can only share from experience
Khairil Iszuddin bin Ismail
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2001, graduated from UTM Skudai
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2001, Datarunding Sdn. Bhd.
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2002, HR Systems & Consultings
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2003, Tahan Insurance
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2007, Kengkawan IT Solutions (self)
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2011, CTO @ Xentral Methods,
E-Sentral.com -
2018, Taming Tech (self)
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2021, CTO @ Kiddocare
Khairil Iszuddin bin Ismail
- CTO at Kiddocare
- JOMWEB Community Leader
- Organizer for JOMLAUNCH
MCMC Bee Award
Previous Works
Personal Mobile App Project with Phonegap
Previous Works
UPLOADnSELL.com - SOLD!
Previous Works
Publisher's Panel for E-Sentral.com
Previous Works
Personal Project, selling at CodeCanyon.net
Previous Works
E-Sentral.com
Previous Works
Current Works
Current Works
Current Works
Behind The Scene Works
Managing Cloud Servers on Amazon Web Services
Developed and Maintains APIs
Plan and Put in Place Scaling Strategy to Handle Traffic
Manage Third Party Vendors for Websites, Systems
Manage Software Development Projects
Recruit IT Talents for the Company
About E-Sentral.com
- Xentral Methods Sdn. Bhd. founded in 2011
- Three main founders
Faiz, Irfan & Iszuddin (me) - Sell eBooks focusing on SEA region
- Changed the face of Digital Publishing in Malaysia
- Xentral Methods Sdn. Bhd. founded in 2011
- Three main founders
Faiz, Irfan & Iszuddin (me) - Sell eBooks focusing on SEA region
- Changed the face of Digital Publishing in Malaysia
- 2011, launched, first Frankfurt Book Fair
- 2012, MAVCAP investment
- 2013, MSC Status
- 2013, Digital Library
- 2014, Samsung Smart Library, PNM
- 2015, KLIA Free eBook Zone
- 2016, Perbadanan Kota Buku
- 2011, launched, first Frankfurt Book Fair
- 2012, MAVCAP investment
- 2013, MSC Status
- 2013, Digital Library
- 2014, Samsung Smart Library, PNM
- 2015, KLIA Free eBook Zone
- 2016, Perbadanan Kota Buku
About Kiddocare
Nadira Yusoff
Muhaini Mahmud
How to build an MVP
- Founded in 2019
- Operating on WhatsApp and Google Sheet
- Grew revenue to RM1m the first year
- Raised investment through equity crowd funding
- Plus, another 3 more VC investors
Then Iszuddin came along
Our New Stack
- WordPress Website
- Laravel Booking System
- Laravel Backend API
- AWS Cloud Infrastructure
- Mobile App on Flutter (launching soon)
Bad Attitude Towards ICT Career
Codingeaphobia
Fear of having to write computer programmes
I made that up!
I Want To Become IT Manager
( So I Don't Have To Code )
I Don't Know How To Do That
Language, Methods, Servers, OS, Network
I Will Do Non-Programming ICT Jobs
Yes, maybe you can... but...
Not Sticking To Your Words
If you made a promise, given your word, signed a contract
Honour it!
How To Impress Future Employers
How To Impress Future Employers
Prove Your Capabilties!
Don't Tell Them... Show Them What You Can Do
Start Building a Portfolio
Build Something!
Yes, you actually need to code!
Nobody Said You Need To Graduate To Start
START NOW!
Use Up To Date Development Tools
Framework
Django
Ruby on Rails
Laravel
Codeigniter
Spring / Grails
Showcase Your Work!
Github
Blog
Sell
Skills That Will Make You Valuable
Skills That Will Make You Valuable
Version Control
Git
HTML, CSS , Javascript
Really Javascript!
Web, Desktop, Mobile, Hardware
Server Management
Especially Linux!
Optimization, Security
Backup & Restore
Cache Servers
Network
Scripting
Dive Deep
Don't Just Know It - Know It Well
Composer Package Creation - WordPress Plugin Development - Laravel Octane - Git Deployment & CI/CD - CSS Animations - Frontend Development with NPM/Yarn
IszuddinIsmail.com
https://iszuddinismail.com