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Julia Evans

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Get better at programming by learning how things work Things your manager might not know When your coworker does great work, tell their manager Tell candidates what to expect from your job interviews Questions you can ask about compensation Get your work recognized: write a brag document What's a senior engineer's job? Some possible career goals Open source sabbatical = awesome Writing performance reviews with positive constructive feedback Taking a sabbatical to work on Ruby profiling tools Telling people what you're working on Writing down my career Hiring & opportunity Choosing the "best software" Getting things done How I got a CS degree without learning what a system call is Release it, then build it How do you decide what to work on? Three ways to solve hard programming problems Talking about stock options = awesome Things you should know about stock options before negotiating an offer 1:1 topic ideas How I learned to program in 10 years Stopping to think Becoming a better developer (it's not just writing more programs) Sounding confident in interviews What my technical interviews have looked like Questions I'm asking in interviews