How to Program with Java Podcast

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EP57 - From Restaurant Manager to Software Developer Jan 27, 2022

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In this episode we'll talk to Yasiin, who is a graduate from the Coders Campus Bootcamp. We dive into his story about how he started his coding journey as a Restaurant Manager, and went through two Coding Bootcamp before landing his first job. Yasiin shares a ton of great insights and tips for beginner coders who are hoping to get a job, so be sure to listen to the whole episode. Interested in starting your coding career? I'm now accepting students into an immersive programming Bootcamp where I guarantee you a job offer upon graduation. It is a 6 month, part-time, online Bootcamp that teaches you everything you need to know to get a job as a Java developer in the real-world. You can learn more via https://www.coderscampus.com/bootcamp

EP56 - Fun Tricks and Analytics with IntStreams in Java Jan 25, 2022

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In this episode we'll talk about IntStreams and why they're useful in Java. IntStreams can be used to replace a common looping mechanism as well as provide a very helpful utility for gathering analytics on data in a non-verbose way. Interested in starting your coding career? I'm now accepting students into an immersive programming Bootcamp where I guarantee you a job offer upon graduation. It is a 6 month, part-time, online Bootcamp that teaches you everything you need to know to get a job as a Java developer in the real-world. You can learn more via https://www.coderscampus.com/bootcamp

EP55 - How to Sort with Streams in Java Jan 24, 2022

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In this episode we'll talk about how to sort a stream of objects using the ".sorted()" function. We'll also talk about the differences between using a stream to sort vs using something like Collections.sort(), which has been available since Java v1.2 Interested in starting your coding career? I'm now accepting students into an immersive programming Bootcamp where I guarantee you a job offer upon graduation. It is a 6 month, part-time, online Bootcamp that teaches you everything you need to know to get a job as a Java developer in the real-world. You can learn more via https://www.coderscampus.com/bootcamp

EP54 - What is the Map Operation in Java Streams? Nov 26, 2021

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Big announcement: today marks the launch of our brand new "Beginners only" Coding Bootcamp. If you're a beginner to coding and have spent less than about 6 months learning to code, you're a great fit for this new 16 week Coding Bootcamp.

You can join the Bootcamp via coderscampus.com/beginner

The best part is that it's about 85% less expensive than our main Bootcamp, and you'll still get all the great features and support you need to actual master the fundamentals of coding.

So check out our "Core Java Coding Bootcamp" today if you've always wanted to become a professional coder.

EP53 - Intro to Streams in Java Nov 19, 2021

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GitHub link here: https://github.com/tp02ga/FunWithStreams

In this episode we'll talk about:

What are streams and why you should care about them
Comparing a simple Stream example to a Looping example
Intermediate vs Terminal operations

EP52 - Most Common Functional Interfaces in Java Nov 15, 2021

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In this episode we'll talk about 7 common Functional Interfaces that Java provides to us. UnaryOperator, BinaryOperator, Supplier, Consumer, Function, Predicate and BiPredicate Interested in starting your coding career? I'm now accepting students into an immersive programming Bootcamp where I guarantee you a job offer upon graduation. It is a 6 month, part-time, online Bootcamp that teaches you everything you need to know to get a job as a Java developer in the real-world. You can learn more via https://www.coderscampus.com/bootcamp

EP51 - Let's Talk Lambdas in Java Nov 12, 2021

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In this episode we'll talk about a super useful feature that was introduced back in Java version 8, known as Lambdas.

The Lambda feature is something you didn't know you desperately wanted or needed until you understood it.

The Lambda syntax allows you to write much cleaner and more readable code, while also empowering you to get more done with less code.

In this lecture, I'll be referring to some code that you can download via this github repository.

Interested in starting your coding career?

I'm now accepting students into an immersive programming Bootcamp where I guarantee you a job offer upon graduation. It is a 6 month, part-time, online Bootcamp that teaches you everything you need to know to get a job as a Java developer in the real-world.

You can learn more via https://www.coderscampus.com/bootcamp

EP50 - #3 of 3 to Getting a Job as a Coder Aug 06, 2021

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In this episode we'll talk about the 3rd key to getting a job as a coder...

How do you stand out from the crowd?

You put in all this effort to learn how to code. You likely have a plan, you follow a curriculum, you seek help and learn. You practice and you struggle... but what about when it comes time to find a job?

Do you have a plan for finding a job other than: "I'll apply to a bunch of openings and make sure my resume is great!"

Most people don't.

Let's talk about that.

Interested in starting your coding career?

You can learn more via https://www.coderscampus.com/bootcamp

EP49 - Top 3 mistakes coders make when applying to their first job Jul 31, 2021

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In this episode we'll talk about 3 big mistakes that aspiring coders make when trying to land their very first job.

Getting your first job as a coder will be the most difficult challenge when trying to launch your professional career, make sure you avoid these three mistakes: