#69: Write an Excellent Programming Blog

Talk Python To Me

Michael Kennedy

Technology

4.8 • 635 Ratings

🗓️ 26 July 2016

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Do you have a blog? How many articles have you written for it? Do you find it hard to keep writing or hard to get started doing technical writing? We might be able to help you out with that this week.

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0:00.0	Do you have a blog? How many articles have you written for it? Do you find it hard to keep writing or hard to get started doing technical writing? Well, we might be able to help out with that this week. You're probably aware that blogging is one of the key ways to establish yourself as a thought leader in the industry. You'll make more connections, open more opportunities, and likely find your work more rewarding if you share your experiences
0:21.8	and expertise through blogging.
0:24.0	But it can be challenging to keep writing or to find the time.
0:27.3	That's why I ask A. Jesse Giridavis from MongoDB to share his thoughts on writing an excellent
0:32.3	programming blog.
0:33.5	You'll even learn about Jesse's five design patterns for blogging that will help you break writers' block.
0:39.2	This is Talk Python to Me, episode 69, recorded Tuesday, July 19th, 2016.
0:46.5	I'm a developer, developers, developers, developers, developers.
0:48.8	I'm a developer in many senses of the word, because I make these applications, but I also use these verbs to make this music.
0:56.6	I constructed line by line, just like when I'm coding another software design.
1:01.1	In both cases, it's about design patterns.
1:04.2	Anyone can get the job done.
1:05.6	It's the execution that matters.
1:07.3	I have many interests.
1:08.6	Welcome to Talk Python to Me, a weekly podcast on Python, the language, the libraries, the ecosystem, and the personalities.
1:16.8	This is your host, Michael Kennedy.
1:18.4	Follow me on Twitter where I'm at M. Kennedy.
1:20.5	Keep up with the show and listen to past episodes at TalkPython.fm, and follow the show on Twitter via At Talk Python.
1:30.2	This episode is brought to you by snap c i and intel thank them both for supporting the show on twitter where they're at snap underscore
1:35.6	c i and at intel software hey everyone before we get to the main interview actually have a special
1:41.7	little segment for you and a pretty awesome announcement i'm here with with Matt McKay. Remember him from the full stack guide to deployment
1:48.6	episode back in episode 26? So Matt and I have a pretty awesome announcement. Matt, why don't you
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