292: Who Wants To Be A Developer?! (Tips & Tricks To Get Started)

This week’s episode of Destination Linux, we’re going to be discussing “So You Want To Be A Developer” it’s like who wants to be a millionaire but better. We’re going to look at what 80k developers had to say about their favorite IDE’s, best languages to learn and more. Then we will be discussing issues with Signal and our adventures with Element/Matrix and good alternatives to consider. Plus, we have our tips/tricks and software picks. All this and more coming up right now on Destination Linux to keep those penguins marching!

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SHOW NOTES ►► https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/destination-linux/dl-292/

Chapters:
00:00:00 = Welcome to DL 292
00:01:07 = Community Feedback about VS Code
00:08:17 = Digital Ocean ( https://do.co/tux2022 )
00:09:34 = StackOverflow Developer Survey of over 70,000 developers
01:03:36 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/tux )
01:05:17 = News: Signal Affected By Twilio Breach
01:07:14 = Session Messenger
01:10:30 = Our problems with Matrix/Element
01:19:08 = Join The TuxDigital Community ( https://tuxdigital.com/community )
01:19:38 = Software Spotlight: Hydrapaper (Wallpaper App)
01:21:36 = Tip of the Week: Customizing GRUB with GRUB Themes
01:24:20 = Linux Events: 31 Years of Linux & Hacken Open Air
01:28:30 = How To Watch DL LIVE ( https://tuxdigital.com/live )
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01:29:30 = TuxDigital Store for Awesome DL Swag ( https://tuxdigital.com/store )
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01:30:28 = The Journey Itself . . .

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Questions Discussed from the Survey:
- Where do you think most devs learned to code? School, books, online courses or certs?
- How young is too young to start learning to code?
- Am I too old to get started programming?
- Do I need to have a college degree?
- What's the most popular programming language for Professional Developers to learn?
- What's the most popular database querying language?
- What's the most popular Cloud service platform?
- Tools that enhance development work.
- Which Version Control platforms are the most popular?
- Which IDE is the most popular from the survey?
- Which operating system is the most popular for developers?
- Which communication platform is utilized the most by professional developers?
- What to do when you get stuck

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