Episode Summary In this episode, Trevor Page delves into the challenges aspiring software developers face when trying to land their first job. Drawing from his 15 years of programming experience and 12 years of teaching, Trevor offers a unique perspective on the realities of breaking into the tech industry. He discusses the common misconceptions ne…

Summary To reach out and connect with Alex, here's her LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-mamolo-2a1b57222/ In this episode, Trevor interviews Alex, who shares her journey from being a musician to transitioning into the tech industry. Alex talks about her background in music, playing drums in a band, and the challenges she faced in …

To reach out and connect with Tony: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edmonds-tony/ Takeaways - Negotiate your salary and consider the market conditions in your area. - Remote work opportunities are available, but starting with a hybrid role can provide valuable experience. - Working in an office and collaborating with experienced developers can accelera…

Summary If you want to connect/reach out to Jeff, here's his LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffpodmayer/ In this episode, Trevor interviews Jeff, who made a transition from being an outdoor guide to pursuing a career in tech. Jeff shares his experiences working as a guide in the mountains and his journey into the tech industry. He d…

Summary In this episode, Trevor interviews Kevin, who made a career transition from fashion to technology. Kevin shares how his interest in Microsoft Excel and his curiosity about technology led him to pursue coding. He discusses the challenges and rewards of the coding bootcamp, emphasizing the importance of building a strong foundation in program…

This thought-provoking video delves deep into a highly controversial topic: Are coding jobs disappearing? As we stand on the brink of unprecedented technological advancements, what does the future hold for coders and software engineers? Are we facing a coding apocalypse or is it just a myth? Join us as we expose the untold truths behind the glitz a…

In this episode we'll talk to Ethan, who is a recent graduate from the Coders Campus Bootcamp and managed to land a job within two months of starting the search. Ethan and I talk about how, from a young age, he was guided away from learning technology because his teachers didn't feel he was cut out for the field. In this interview we'll learn how w…

If you'd like to get in touch with Dustin, feel free to add him via LinkedIn here 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 teaches you everything you need to know to get a job as a J…

In this episode we'll talk to Yasiin, who is a graduate from the Coders Campus Bootcamp. We dive into his story about how he started his coding journey as a Restaurant Manager, and went through two Coding Bootcamp before landing his first job. Yasiin shares a ton of great insights and tips for beginner coders who are hoping to get a job, so be sure…

By Trevor Page: Java Guru | Programmer | Teacher

In this episode we'll talk about how to sort a stream of objects using the ".sorted()" function. We'll also talk about the differences between using a stream to sort vs using something like Collections.sort(), which has been available since Java v1.2 Interested in starting your coding career? I'm now accepting students into an immersive programming…

Big announcement: today marks the launch of our brand new "Beginners only" Coding Bootcamp. If you're a beginner to coding and have spent less than about 6 months learning to code, you're a great fit for this new 16 week Coding Bootcamp. You can join the Bootcamp via coderscampus.com/beginner The best part is that it's about 85% less expensive than…

GitHub link here: https://github.com/tp02ga/FunWithStreams In this episode we'll talk about: What are streams and why you should care about them Comparing a simple Stream example to a Looping example Intermediate vs Terminal operationsBy Trevor Page: Java Guru | Programmer | Teacher

In this episode we'll talk about 7 common Functional Interfaces that Java provides to us. UnaryOperator, BinaryOperator, Supplier, Consumer, Function, Predicate and BiPredicate 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 mon…

In this episode we'll talk about a super useful feature that was introduced back in Java version 8, known as Lambdas. The Lambda feature is something you didn't know you desperately wanted or needed until you understood it. The Lambda syntax allows you to write much cleaner and more readable code, while also empowering you to get more done with les…

In this episode we'll talk about the 3rd key to getting a job as a coder... How do you stand out from the crowd? You put in all this effort to learn how to code. You likely have a plan, you follow a curriculum, you seek help and learn. You practice and you struggle... but what about when it comes time to find a job? Do you have a plan for finding a…

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 challenge when trying to launch your professional career, make sure you avoid these three mistakes: Setting up your portfolio and NOT doing this... Incorrectly utilizing cer…

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 that struggling is a bad thing (and then quitting because of it) Interested in starting your coding career? I'm now accepting students into…

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 teaches you everything you need to know to get a job as a Java developer in the real-world. You can learn more via https://www.coderscampus.c…

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 teaches you everything you need to know to get a job as a Java developer in the real-world. You can learn more via https://www.coderscampus.c…

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 teaches you everything you need to know to get a job as a Java developer in the real-world. You can learn more via https://www.coderscampus.c…

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 teaches you everything you need to know to get a job as a Java developer in the real-world. You can learn more via https://www.coderscampus.c…

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 teaches you everything you need to know to get a job as a Java developer in the real-world. You can learn more via https://www.coderscampus.c…

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 teaches you everything you need to know to get a job as a Java developer in the real-world. You can learn more via https://www.coderscampus.c…

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 teaches you everything you need to know to get a job as a Java developer in the real-world. You can learn more via https://www.coderscampus.c…

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 teaches you everything you need to know to get a job as a Java developer in the real-world. You can learn more via https://www.coderscampus.c…

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 teaches you everything you need to know to get a job as a Java developer in the real-world. You can learn more via https://www.coderscampus.c…

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 teaches you everything you need to know to get a job as a Java developer in the real-world. You can learn more via https://www.coderscampus.c…

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 teaches you everything you need to know to get a job as a Java developer in the real-world. You can learn more via https://www.coderscampus.c…

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 teaches you everything you need to know to get a job as a Java developer in the real-world. You can learn more via https://www.coderscampus.c…

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 teaches you everything you need to know to get a job as a Java developer in the real-world. You can learn more via https://www.coderscampus.c…

Show notes for this episode are available via http://coderscampus.com/34 Don't forget to check out our current "deal" for coders campus available via http://coderscampus.com/dealBy Trevor Page: Java Guru | Programmer | Teacher

Show notes for this episode are available via http://coderscampus.com/33 Don't forget to check out our current "deal" for coders campus available via http://coderscampus.com/dealBy Trevor Page: Java Guru | Programmer | Teacher

Show notes for this episode are available via http://coderscampus.com/32 Don't forget to check out our current "deal" for coders campus available via http://coderscampus.com/dealBy Trevor Page: Java Guru | Programmer | Teacher

Show notes for this episode are available via http://coderscampus.com/31 Don't forget to check out our current "deal" for coders campus available via http://coderscampus.com/dealBy Trevor Page: Java Guru | Programmer | Teacher

Show notes are available via http://coderscampus.com/30 If you're interested in grabbing the new "Java Interview Prep Course" you can get a significant discount by joining the "pre-sale" version of the course before Dec. 2017. This course will be a work in progress until it's expected launch date in Dec 2017. You'll receive dripped access to the ne…

Show notes for this episode are available via http://coderscampus.com/29 Don't forget to check out our current "deal" for coders campus available via http://coderscampus.com/dealBy Trevor Page: Java Guru | Programmer | Teacher

Show notes for this episode can be found here: http://coderscampus.com/28 If you're interested in supporting the show, please leave a rating and review via http://coderscampus.com/itunes And if you are interested in taking your Java skills to the next level, consider taking advantage of our lifetime access deal here: http://coderscampus.com/lifetim…

Show notes are available via http://coderscampus.com/27By Trevor Page: Java Guru | Programmer | Teacher

Show notes for this episode can be found via http://coderscampus.com/26 Also don't forget to check out our lifetime membership to Coders Campus and get access to 130+ hours of video tutorial content on full-stack Java. Click here to learn more: http://coderscampus.com/lifetimeBy Trevor Page: Java Guru | Programmer | Teacher

Checkout the show notes of today's episode via http://coderscampus.com/25 Also, I've started a brand new "lifetime membership" deal for Coders Campus, you can check out the details of this new offer via http://coderscampus.com/lifetimeBy Trevor Page: Java Guru | Programmer | Teacher

Show notes for this episode are available via http://coderscampus.com/23 Also, don't forget about the sweet deal I have over at http://coderscampus.com/deal - you help support the show when you join our community of coders.By Trevor Page: Java Guru | Programmer | Teacher

You can sign up for early access to John's new course (plus a surprise bonus from me) via http://coderscampus.com/spring5By Trevor Page: Java Guru | Programmer | Teacher

Don't forget to check out this sweet deal on a Coders Campus via http://coderscampus.com/deal You'll get access to over 128 hours of video tutorial content that will teach you how to become a full-stack programmer (including an entire course on JavaScript too!)By Trevor Page: Java Guru | Programmer | Teacher

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You can subscribe to the new show via this link: http://coderscampus.com/itunes There will be no more episodes of the How to Program with Java podcast (this podcast), all new episodes will be shared via the Coders Campus Podcast. So please go subscribe to that one now :)By Trevor Page: Java Guru | Programmer | Teacher

I'm happy to announce that dropping on July 1st, 2016 - a brand new podcast will be hitting the digital shelves! Although the How to Program with Java podcast will be coming to an end, I'll be launching a brand new series dedicated to teaching you how to become a full-stack Java web application programmer. This new podcast will be called the "Coder…

Okay so you know how to add some styles and CSS to your webpage, that’s a great start, but what about deciding where all your text should go? What if you wanted to setup your website so that you have some text on the left hand side, and some images along the right? This is where design and layout comes into play. The DIV tag Probably one of the mos…

Cascading Style Sheets are a bit of a tricky beast in HTML. Given this fact, I wanted to dedicate an entire section to just this topic. Let’s start with the basics, shall we? What are Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)? Well, we’ve already talked a little bit about HTML formatting tags (like ), but that kind of formatting is embedded within your HTML cod…

In this HTML tutorial I would like to introduce two concepts to you: DOCTYPE Styles The DOCTYPE Currently as of the date this was published, web browsers are (mostly) supporting HTML 5. HTML has gone through several versions and variations over it’s lifetime, and because of this it’s highly suggested that you include something called a DOCTYPE. The…