Full Stack Development

What is Full-Stack Development. How to choose a Stack, How to hire a developer?

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1. Full Stack Development @dhilipsiva
2. Tech Lead, Full-Stack & DevOps - @Appknox I code for Web, Mobile, Embedded & IoT. Open- Source Fanatic. Big Data & Machine Learning Enthusiast. Dad. Atheist So primarily a Developer + little bit of this & that Jack of all trades & Master of none No, I do not keep Bindi for religious reasons. Its for a scienti c reason & a fashion statement. http://dhilipsiva.com dhilipsiva@gmail.com
3. I have no idea what I am talking about
4. This talk is from a startup POV No Idea about a corporate POV
5. What is Full Stack Development? Both Web & Mobile Give me suggestions!!!
6. You are almost right... Someone who is capable on working on all the layers of the Stack Understand Requirements Plan & Architect Write Code (Backend + Frontend / Mobile) Write Doc Write Tests Deploy & Monitor
7. So, basically... A Full-Stack Developer is someone who is capable of taking an Idea from inception to a usable / working product, all by himself.
8. Generalist vs. Specialist VS Generalist Specialist Skillset Wide Deep Team Suitable Smaller Larger 0 to market Scaling Company Nascent / Smaller startups bigger startups / corporates Fun/Better Depends Depends
9. What to Focus on? Lets analyze data from these places: http://githut.info/ http://stackover ow.com/research/developer- survey-2016 https://jobs.github.com/ https://angel.co/jobs https://hasjob.co/
10. How to Keepup? Read Other people's code Spend 1 / 2 hours for looking at job descriptions of different companies Contribute to open source
11. Deciding a Stack In the face of ambiguity, just use what you already know. Users does not care about your fancy stack. For majority of them using PHP is same as using anything else.
12. Lets discuss about some Tech Language: JavaScript, Java, Python, PHP, Ruby, C/C++, ObjC/Swift, Go, Erlang Framework: FE:{Ember, Angular, Backbone, React, ...}, BE: {Python, Node, OTP, Rails ...} DB: MariaDB(MySQL), Postgres, MS SQL, MongoDB (Or NoSQL), ElasticSearch (Or Lucene & Solr), Neo4J, Titan, Oracle Queus/PubSub: RabbitMQ, Redis PAAS: Heroku, beanStalk, Joyent, Dokku, Deis IAAS: AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Digital Ocean
13. Architecture @ Appknox http://dhilipsiva.com/2015/01/26/architecture- at-appknox.html http://www.slideshare.net/dhilipsiva/architecture- appknox Kubernetes & Deis
14. Hiring a Full Stack Developer
15. Thanks! https://github.com/dhilipsiva/talks Copyright © 2016 dhilipsiva This copy is released under the MIT License Source Code SlideShare Link Questions http://dhilipsiva.com