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Talk Python To Me

#111: Pythonic Career Advice and More

Talk Python To Me

Michael Kennedy

Technology

4.8635 Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2017

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Time for some Pythonic job and career advice with Matt Harrison. Listen in as we discuss how most developer jobs never make it to full job listings and how you can get in on them. We also discuss his books and his avalanche research with the Pandas library.

Transcript

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It's time for some Pythonic job and career advice with Matt Harrison.

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Listen in as we discuss how most developer jobs never make it a full job listings that you

0:08.4

actually see out there and available, and how you can get in on him.

0:12.6

We also discuss his books and avalanche research with the Pandas Library.

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This is Talk Python to Me, episode 111 recorded May 4th, 2017.

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I'm a developer in many senses of the word because I make these applications,

0:30.3

but I also use these verbs to make this music.

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I constructed line by line, just like when I'm coding another software design. In both cases,

0:39.1

it's about design patterns. Anyone can get the job done. It's the execution that matters.

0:44.0

I have many interests. Sometimes it can flit. Welcome to Talk Python to Me, a weekly podcast on

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Python, the language, the libraries, the ecosystem, and the personalities. This is your host, Michael Kennedy.

0:55.2

Follow me on Twitter where I'm at M. Kennedy.

0:57.3

Keep up with the show and listen to past episodes at talk python.fm.

1:01.0

And follow the show on Twitter via at talk python.

1:04.1

Talk Python to me is partially supported by our training courses.

1:07.5

Have you tried to learn Python but got stuck or lost focus?

1:28.5

We know how it feels to try and jam fact after fact, loop construct after turn hair expression into your head. At best, it's boring. At worst, it can turn you off programming altogether. That's why we built our course. Python jumpstart by building 10 apps. This course guides you through carefully planned applications. It starts simple, but progresses to quite real apps. Best of all, you won't be

1:34.5

learning dry facts. You'll be learning like the pros do by building real applications and learning

1:39.1

in context. If you want to start building with Python, just visit talk python.fm slash course to get started.

1:47.3

Matt, welcome to Talk Python.

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Oh, hi.

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Thanks, Michael.

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