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Software engineer (iOS/JS/Anything). Likes: blogging, running, improvising, public speaking, positivity, helping newbies and great banter!

Location Sydney, Australia Joined Joined on  Personal website https://www.samjarman.co.nz twitter website

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Bachelor of Science (Hons), University of Canterbury

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Senior Software Engineer at Cochlear

How to Troubleshoot Any Problem
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How to Troubleshoot Any Problem

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We can only keep learning if we keep teaching (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 72)
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We can only keep learning if we keep teaching (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 72)

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Empty String Considered Harmful
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Empty String Considered Harmful

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Ask DEV - What are your less well known tips for cleaner, better JavaScript/TypeScript?
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Ask DEV - What are your less well known tips for cleaner, better JavaScript/TypeScript?

#javascript #typescript #code
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When you see great code, ask yourself why it is great and can you replicate it? (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 71)
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When you see great code, ask yourself why it is great and can you replicate it? (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 71)

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Learning to speak about your code to non-programmers is essential (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 70)
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Learning to speak about your code to non-programmers is essential (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 70)

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Keep filling your toolbox (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 69)
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Keep filling your toolbox (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 69)

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This field is for problem solvers not solution users (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: 68)
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This field is for problem solvers not solution users (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: 68)

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Unique problems should have unique solutions (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 67)
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Unique problems should have unique solutions (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 67)

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Having a favourite tool might mean you don't use the best tool (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 66)
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Having a favourite tool might mean you don't use the best tool (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 66)

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Aim for quality over consistency (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 65)
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Aim for quality over consistency (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 65)

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Lessons Learned from Multiple Microservice Transitions
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Lessons Learned from Multiple Microservice Transitions

#microservices #teamwork #solid
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A thing that works when it shouldn't is just as bad as a thing that doesn’t work when it should (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 64)
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A thing that works when it shouldn't is just as bad as a thing that doesn’t work when it should (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 64)

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You are never finished learning (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 63)
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You are never finished learning (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 63)

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Feedback is like being pelted with chunks of gold. (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 62)
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Feedback is like being pelted with chunks of gold. (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 62)

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Don't let embarrassment in the face of feedback devolve into defensiveness (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 61)
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Don't let embarrassment in the face of feedback devolve into defensiveness (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 61)

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Feedback is almost never wrong (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 60)
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Feedback is almost never wrong (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 60)

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Think of your process as a product (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 59)
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Think of your process as a product (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 59)

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Give new ideas time (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 58)
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Give new ideas time (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 58)

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Make decisions as a team. Debate, then commit. (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 57)
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Make decisions as a team. Debate, then commit. (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 57)

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Software engineering is a team sport (100 Bytes of Wisdom: Day 56)
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Software engineering is a team sport (100 Bytes of Wisdom: Day 56)

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Reach other developers where they hang out (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 55)
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Reach other developers where they hang out (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 55)

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It's important to have an online presence (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 54)
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It's important to have an online presence (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 54)

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Try find satisfaction in teaching as well as learning (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 53)
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Try find satisfaction in teaching as well as learning (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 53)

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Build your skills for addressing a group (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 52)
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Build your skills for addressing a group (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 52)

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Make sure you leave having taught your interviewer something (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 51)
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Make sure you leave having taught your interviewer something (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 51)

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Interviews are a two-way street (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 50)
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Interviews are a two-way street (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 50)

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Be sure the candidate leaves the interview happy (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 49)
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Be sure the candidate leaves the interview happy (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 49)

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Look for culture add, not culture fit (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 48)
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Look for culture add, not culture fit (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 48)

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Assess candidates for their skills and experiences for the job, not as your friend (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 46)
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Assess candidates for their skills and experiences for the job, not as your friend (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 46)

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A warm welcome for a candidate can make for a smooth interview (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 46)
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A warm welcome for a candidate can make for a smooth interview (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 46)

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The best interviewers are well prepared (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 45)
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The best interviewers are well prepared (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 45)

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You're only as good as your last talk (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 44)
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You're only as good as your last talk (100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 44)

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If you want to start public speaking, just ask
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If you want to start public speaking, just ask

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Public speaking can transform your career
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Public speaking can transform your career

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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 41
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 41

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Those who are afraid to look dumb, always remain so
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Those who are afraid to look dumb, always remain so

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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 39
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 39

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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 38
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 38

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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 37
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 37

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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 36
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 36

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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 35
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 35

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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 34
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 34

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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 33
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 33

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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 2^5
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 2^5

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This industry is cruel. (Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 31)
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This industry is cruel. (Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 31)

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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 30
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 30

#career #journey #advice #managers
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Software engineering is the art of compromise and pragmatism (Day 29 of Bytes of Wisdom)
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Software engineering is the art of compromise and pragmatism (Day 29 of Bytes of Wisdom)

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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 28
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 28

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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 27
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 27

#career #journey #advice #engineering
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 26
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 26

#career #journey #advice
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 25
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 25

#career #journey #advice
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 24
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 24

#career #journey #advice #teamwork
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 23
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 23

#career #journey #advice #debugging
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I'm Sam Jarman 👨🏼‍💻, and I support women devs in 2021!
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I'm Sam Jarman 👨🏼‍💻, and I support women devs in 2021!

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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 22
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 22

#career #learning #advice #sideprojects
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 21
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 21

#career #codereview #advice
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 20
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 20

#career #advice #codereview
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 19
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 19

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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 18 - more code review wisdom!
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100 Bytes Of Wisdom: Day 18 - more code review wisdom!

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