Working with New & Upcoming Developers

More and more new talent is joining the developer community every day. How can you get the best from the new developers joining your team? Join us for a networking breakfast and to learn what it takes to be a good mentor and hear about ten techniques to engage, inspire and encourage new and upcoming developers. Developers, technical leads and anyone who works in a collaborative team with junior developers will benefit from this session.

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1. WORKING WITH NEW & UPCOMING DEVELOPERS Mike Oram @mporam Mayden® is a registered trademark of Mayden. Copyright © 2016 Mayden. All rights reserved.
3. NEW & UPCOMING DEVELOPERS?
4. NEW & UPCOMING DEVELOPERS? Everyone!
5. TOP 10 TIPS THAT I USE
6. 1. Help them teach themselves
8. 2. Questions not answers
9. 3. Osmosis
11. 3. Osmosis
12. 4. Be honest
13. 5. Pause
14. 6. Rubber Ducking http://www.rubberduckdebugging.com/
16. 6. Rubber Ducking http://www.rubberduckdebugging.com/
17. 7. Let them drive
18. 8. Make it relatable
20. 9. Let them teach you
21. 10. Set goals
22. To conclude
23. • Be patient
 
 
 

24. • Be patient • Keep things simple
 

25. • Be patient • Keep things simple • Be honest
26. Thanks!
27. Questions?