Adelaide Jnr Dev Meetup - May 2022 - Speaker Deck

Adelaide Jnr Dev Meetup - May 2022

by Sahan Serasinghe

Speaker Deck

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ADL Jnr Dev Meetup 2022 Sahan Serasinghe

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Agenda • Maintaining Mo)va)on • Dealing with Imposter Syndrome • Staying Produc)ve

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About Me Sahan Serasinghe 👨💻‍‍ So#ware Engineer | GitHub 📣 twi3er.com/@_SahanSera ✍ sahansera.dev {

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🙋Quick ques8on

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Maintaining Motivation

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💪 Tip: Put in the work

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“You Miss 100% of the Chances You Don’t Take.” - Wayne Gretzky

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📈 Tip: Adopt a Growth Mindset

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Imposter Syndrome

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🧑🏫‍‍ Myth: You need to be an expert in something to teach others

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🤔 Myth: Everyone else is better than me

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Staying Produc8ve

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🤯 Tip: Don't obsess about the programming language

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⌨ Tip: Learn to use a universal IDE

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⏳ Tip: Take regular breaks

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Conclusion

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Books & recommendations • Pragma-c Thinking & Learning • Pragma-c Programmer • Refactoring • Clean Code • Code Complete