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My internship experiences made me a more confident programmer. My advice is start working on a personal project that you can show you're knowledgeable and pass
by ndesaulniers 10y ago
My internship experiences made me a more confident programmer.
My advice is start working on a personal project that you can show you're knowledgeable and passionate about. Differentiate yourself from your peers.
I really loved iTunes, but wanted to be able to stream my music wherever I was. I built an iTunes clone as a web app. Simple web design, CRUD app, but the fanciness was what I learned about codecs, transcoding, and streaming. https://github.com/nickdesaulniers/audiostream/blob/master/routes/index.js#L43-L66 https://github.com/nickdesaulniers/audiostream/blob/master/r...
The folks who interviewed me at Mozilla loved it and hired me. My current boss at Google loved my technical blog.