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Legacy Episodes of the How to Program with Java Podcast
I used to host a podcast called the “How to Program with Java Podcast”, but that has since been removed from the iTunes library.
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EP49 – Top 3 mistakes coders make when applying to their first job
In this episode we'll talk about 3 big mistakes that aspiring coders make when trying to land their very first job. Getting your first job as a coder will be the most difficult ...
EP48 – Top 3 reasons why you'll fail to succeed as a coder and how to overcome them
In this episode we'll talk about 3 common issues I see that beginner programmers struggling with most when starting the journey of learning to code. Impostor Syndrome The overwhelming number of choices Thinking ...
EP47 – Key #2 of 3 to Getting a Job as a Coder
If you've ever heard of "Writer's Block before", then you're likely already familiar with "Programmer's Block" Programmer's block is when you're sitting down to code, you open your IDE of choice, and stare ...
EP46 – Are Coding Bootcamps Worth It?
All right, my fellow coders. Welcome to this sort of inaugural episode of the podcast, where I'm going to be sort of... I love the podcast. I love recording this content. I love ...
EP45 – Key #1 of 3 to Getting a Job as a Coder
Interested in starting your coding career? I'm now accepting students into an immersive programming Bootcamp where I guarantee you a job offer upon graduation. It is a 6 month, part-time, online Bootcamp that ...
Static Typing vs Dynamic Typing
Generally speaking, modern day programming languages fall one of these 2 categories: dynamically typed vs statically typed. So what is the difference between a dynamically typed and a statically typed programming language? Before ...
EP33 – Importing JavaScript into HTML via Script tag
Up to this point we haven't talked about the elephant in the room! And that's the fact that we've been talking about JavaScript for quite a while now, but we haven't yet discussed ...
EP44 – How to get a Job as a Java Programmer
Learn all about how to get a job as a full-stack Java programmer. In this episode, you’ll hear the story of my friend Nathan, and how he became a coder. ...
EP43 – Resume Writing Tips
Learn about how to write your resume to land an interview for a programming job. You can download a copy of my resume via coderscampus.com/resume Learn about how to write your resume to ...
EP42 – Java Careers and What they Pay
In today's episode, we'll dive into all the different facets and disciplines that exist in the world of Java programming. You'll learn about the "5 Pillars of Java Programming" and how they apply to ...
EP41 – 5 Tips on Landing an Entry Level Programming Job
In today's podcast, I'd like to share my knowledge on how to get that coveted entry-level / junior programmer position. You'll hear about my take on things like: - certifications - projects - living ...
EP40 – The Document Object Model (DOM)
The DOM is something that intimidated me for quite a while (even as a senior software engineer), but this was only because I didn't understand what it was, and never took the time ...
EP39 – Arrays in JavaScript
So we've talked a lot already about all the different data types and built-in objects in JavaScript, but not once have I mentioned Arrays. The reason for this is that the topic of ...
EP38 – JavaScript’s Built in Objects
Something that's really useful to know about is the handful of objects that come built into the JavaScript language. These objects are tools that you can use to enable a wide range of ...
EP37 – Null vs Undefined in JavaScript
One thing that threw me off when I started learning JavaScript (with a background in Java) was the fact that JavaScript has both undefined and null as possible values for a variable. In ...
EP36 – Objects in JavaScript
As we all know, JavaScript is an object oriented programming language, but we haven't yet gone into detail about how objects work in JavaScript. Today, we're going to change that! You see, Objects ...
EP35 – JavaScript TypeOf Keyword
We know that JavaScript is a dynamically typed language, but remember, this doesn't mean that JavaScript is void of types. JavaScript absolutely has types that back its variables, we're just sort of "abstracted" ...
EP34 – JavaScript Alerts and Prompts – Getting and Showing Data from Users
Showing data to users and getting data from users is a pretty fundamental task in programming. If you come from a Java programming background, you're probably used to using the console to display ...
EP32 – Debugging in JavaScript
Every programming language that you'll use will have some sort of tool that allows you to debug the code you write. Without debugging, finding the errors in your code would be VERY time ...
EP31 – Functions in JavaScript
Functions in any programming language are almost as important as having variables. So that should go without saying that functions are hugely important to understand and to use in the JavaScript language. Functions ...
EP30 – Landing the interview, a coder's guide to applying for jobs
Everyone will, at some time or another, need to apply for positions and pass an interview or more to land the perfect job. Whether you are fresh out of school, or after years in ...
EP29 – While Loop in JavaScript
The while loop in JavaScript is yet another type of control structure. For a review on what a control structure is, please see our last post on IF statements. The main goal of ...
EP28 – For Loops in JavaScript
Just like an IF statement, a FOR loop in JavaScript is another kind of control structure. For a review on what a control structure is, please see our last post on IF statements. ...
EP27 – Jason Kiernan – From Pharmacist to Programming Job Offer in 2 Years
Jason Kiernan is a 28 year old pharmacist who lives in the south-west of Ireland. He's been working as a community pharmacist since he was more or less 21, but after a few ...
EP26 – IF Statements in JavaScript
Chances are you already have some experience with programming as this blog namely focuses on the Java programming language. If you have a background in Java, then the structure of the IF statement ...