Guides
Career guides for developers
Practical, no-fluff guides on growing your career in software: from your first job to senior, and from senior to team lead. Written by Tim Lorent, author of From Hello World to Team Lead.
From junior to senior developer
The skills, habits and proof that move you from junior to medior to senior.
Read the guide→How to become a team lead
What the role involves, how to prepare, and how to handle your first 90 days.
Read the guide→Imposter syndrome as a developer
Why self-doubt is so common in tech, and practical tools that help.
Read the guide→Best career books for developers
20+ books grouped by career stage, from better code to leadership.
Read the guide→1:1 questions for developers
45 questions about growth, feedback, priorities and career to bring to your 1:1.
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