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Our Inspiration

The podcast takes inspiration from the questions Robert and Chris received from interns and entry-level developers throughout their careers. These questions include topics like the differences between small and enterprise companies, the distinctions between software developer and senior developer roles, and even practical inquiries like learning keyboard shortcuts. By addressing these common queries, Robert and Chris aim to provide guidance and share their experiences to help listeners navigate the world of software development.

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Meet Robert

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Meet Chris

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Join us in revisiting the discussion around being a specialist vs generalist.

We went to the comments to answer some questions and clarify some points we made.

#podcast #software #coding #webdevelopment #development #generalist #specialist #career #advice