Sloan's Inbox Series' Articles

Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: What strategies are most effective for retaining acquired knowledge?

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

Nov 30 '23

Sloan's Inbox: What strategies are most effective for retaining acquired knowledge?

#discuss #learning #productivity #beginners

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Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

Dec 7 '23

Sloan's Inbox: How did open source come to be?

#discuss #learning #opensource

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Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: What's the hardest thing about being a developer?

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

Dec 14 '23

Sloan's Inbox: What's the hardest thing about being a developer?

#discuss #learning #opensource

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Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: Any job-hunting advice for a newbie?

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

Dec 21 '23

Sloan's Inbox: Any job-hunting advice for a newbie?

#discuss #career #beginners #codenewbie

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Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: Feeling like I'm not doing enough...

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

Dec 28 '23

Sloan's Inbox: Feeling like I'm not doing enough...

#discuss #learning #opensource

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Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: Is it realistic for someone's first developer job to be in game dev?

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

Jan 4 '24

Sloan's Inbox: Is it realistic for someone's first developer job to be in game dev?

#discuss #gamedev #career

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Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: How do you improve focus?

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

Jan 11 '24

Sloan's Inbox: How do you improve focus?

#discuss #productivity #career

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Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: As a beginner, should I use AI as a tool and how?

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

Jan 18 '24

Sloan's Inbox: As a beginner, should I use AI as a tool and how?

#discuss #beginners #ai

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Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: Any advice for overcoming a fear of public speaking?

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

Jan 25 '24

Sloan's Inbox: Any advice for overcoming a fear of public speaking?

#discuss #speaking #conference #help

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Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: Going With Vanilla JS or Frameworks as a Beginner?

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

Feb 1 '24

Sloan's Inbox: Going With Vanilla JS or Frameworks as a Beginner?

#discuss #javascript #beginners #help

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Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: Any advice for a web dev who is considering a career in cybersecurity?

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

Feb 8 '24

Sloan's Inbox: Any advice for a web dev who is considering a career in cybersecurity?

#discuss #webdev #security #cybersecurity

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Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: How to ask for a raise?

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

Feb 15 '24

Sloan's Inbox: How to ask for a raise?

#discuss #career

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Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: How would you approach designing an authentication system from scratch?

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

Feb 22 '24

Sloan's Inbox: How would you approach designing an authentication system from scratch?

#discuss #authentication #help

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Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: Am I too old to get into tech?

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

Feb 29 '24

Sloan's Inbox: Am I too old to get into tech?

#discuss #career

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Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: Did you face any unexpected challenges in your first dev job?

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

Mar 7 '24

Sloan's Inbox: Did you face any unexpected challenges in your first dev job?

#discuss #career #beginners

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Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: How to answer "Where do you see yourself in 5 years?" when I'm content where I am.

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

Mar 14 '24

Sloan's Inbox: How to answer "Where do you see yourself in 5 years?" when I'm content where I am.

#discuss #career

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Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: Is security still an afterthought?

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

Mar 21 '24

Sloan's Inbox: Is security still an afterthought?

#discuss #security #beginners

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Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: How do you ask for help?

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

Mar 28 '24

Sloan's Inbox: How do you ask for help?

#discuss #career

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Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: Any advice for calming an opinionated contributor? 😬

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

Apr 4 '24

Sloan's Inbox: Any advice for calming an opinionated contributor? 😬

#discuss #opensource #maintainer

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Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: How important is understanding backend as a website designer?

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

Apr 11 '24

Sloan's Inbox: How important is understanding backend as a website designer?

#discuss #career

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Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: Pursuing passion or practicality?

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

Apr 18 '24

Sloan's Inbox: Pursuing passion or practicality?

#discuss #career #gamedev

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Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: How to Approach Beginners Writing On Worn-Out Topics?

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

Apr 25 '24

Sloan's Inbox: How to Approach Beginners Writing On Worn-Out Topics?

#discuss #beginners #writing

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Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: How Do I Achieve a Four-Day Work Week?

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

May 2 '24

Sloan's Inbox: How Do I Achieve a Four-Day Work Week?

#discuss #career

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Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: Will I Ever Feel Like I Know This Stuff?

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

May 9 '24

Sloan's Inbox: Will I Ever Feel Like I Know This Stuff?

#discuss #beginners #learning

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Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: Can I make a career off of WordPress? Should I?

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

May 16 '24

Sloan's Inbox: Can I make a career off of WordPress? Should I?

#discuss #wordpress #career

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Cover image for Sloan's Inbox: Any advice for avoiding burnout?

Sloan the DEV Moderator for The DEV Team

May 23 '24

Sloan's Inbox: Any advice for avoiding burnout?

#discuss #burnout #career

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