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Show HN: Stack Exchange Engineering Blog(blog.stackexchange.com)
7 points by jonhmchan 11y ago|1 comments
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by jonhmchan 12y ago
Similar has certainly crossed some of our minds (I'm a dev at SE)
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by jonhmchan 12y ago
Also on Joel on Software: http://joelonsoftware.com/items/2015/01/20.html
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Marketing for Developers(jonhmchan.com)
7 points by jonhmchan 12y ago|0 comments
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My first twelve months working at Stack Overflow(jonhmchan.com)
4 points by jonhmchan 12y ago|0 comments
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by jonhmchan 12y ago
Founder here - would love HN's feedback on the curriculum. Happy to also answer any questions about pedagogy or design.
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Show HN: A series of free, online courses to learn full stack web development(bento.io)
5 points by jonhmchan 12y ago|2 comments
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by jonhmchan 12y ago
I'm very impressed with how quickly Stripe has been able to get Apply Pay integration as part of their platform. I'll be looking into it for my own apps.
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by jonhmchan 12y ago
SEP is easily the best online resource for philosophy, especially in the analytic tradition. It can be a bit dense sometimes, but I've always used it as an introduction or overview of a philosophy text before diving in during college.
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by jonhmchan 12y ago
Relatively new stack dev here. I came in on the other side of the fence of a lot of these technologies (bread and butter is Python in Flask with Mongo on Heroku on a mac) but since I started here, I've been constantly and pleasantly su
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by jonhmchan 12y ago
The CEO of Vessyl responds: https://www.myvessyl.com/blog/posts/9-vessyl-on-colbert-repo...
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by jonhmchan 12y ago
I'm the creator of Bento ( http://bentobox.io/ ). I think Bento can help - all the resources there are free and curated by developers. Follow the track left to right, top to bottom. Please reach out if you need any help
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by jonhmchan 12y ago
From my own experience, MOOCs are useful to get a base understanding of a particular topic. However, learning the topic at hand is necessary but not sufficient: I don't think many people are getting jobs by listing completion of a cour
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by jonhmchan 12y ago
Excellent - yes, I was hoping I was simply getting a higher exposure to 'learn to code' companies.
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by jonhmchan 12y ago
I'm curious what proportion of edtech is geared towards teaching how to code. It seems that a lot of companies in the space (or at least the ones I hear about) are geared towards this one topic, and only a notable few are tackling othe
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Stack Overflow announces City Pages, featuring 14 top tech hubs around the world(careers.stackoverflow.com)
2 points by jonhmchan 12y ago|0 comments
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by jonhmchan 12y ago
I used to help teach the iOS Development class at NYU - I was having this conversation with the professor who's teaching it again next year and we talked about this specifically for new students. I think that you should learn Swift bec
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by jonhmchan 12y ago
Oh I absolutely will. I've featured it heavily on Bento and its entire algorithms and data structures section is basically links to chapters in this book.
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by jonhmchan 12y ago
This book is how I picked up algorithms and data structures having never gone through a formal computer science program. Glad to see it's still being worked on.
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by jonhmchan 12y ago
OP here, please let me know what may be confusing to readers - there are a lot of topics covered very late last night.
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Finally, A Guide To Hosting Your Website(jonhmchan.com)
8 points by jonhmchan 12y ago|2 comments
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by jonhmchan 12y ago
OP here - something of a follow up to a previous post on my first six weeks here. Interested to hear thoughts.
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Stack Overflow: The Importance of Onboarding Developers(blog.careers.stackoverflow.com)
2 points by jonhmchan 12y ago|1 comments
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by jonhmchan 13y ago
looks like it is for me too EDIT: Cached copy http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:http://...
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Show HN: Wrdz.co(wrdz.co)
1 points by jonhmchan 13y ago|0 comments
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by jonhmchan 13y ago
Creator of Bento ( http://www.bentobox.io/ ) here - I'm really happy to see more sites using free resources around the web to build curriculums. There's a huge wealth of free information out there and I find it stra
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by jonhmchan 13y ago
EDIT: No more invites (zan, mducommu got 'em) - brilliant way to share!
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by jonhmchan 13y ago
EDIT: Thank you!
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by jonhmchan 13y ago
It's fascinating that an entire language could be constructed with something as seemingly simple as the whistle. More to read here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whistled_language
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Kusköy, Turkey – The Whistling Village (2010)(youtube.com)
2 points by jonhmchan 13y ago|1 comments

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