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What Is Perfect Code?

What Is Perfect Code?

In this video I'm talking about the constant strive for perfect code.

Chris Hawkes Chris Hawkes
5 min watch
Is Blazor A JavaScript Killer?

Is Blazor A JavaScript Killer?

In this video I'm going over the new Blazor framework. Blazor is trying to do away with the need for a server side language and client side libraries such as React, will it succeed?

Chris Hawkes Chris Hawkes
13 min watch
10 Ways To Increase Developer Productivity

10 Ways To Increase Developer Productivity

In this video I'm giving 10 tips about how to be more productive as a programmer.

Chris Hawkes Chris Hawkes
22 min watch
What's The Easiest Programming Job?  QA, WEB, Gaming?

What's The Easiest Programming Job? QA, WEB, Gaming?

In this video I'm answering the question of what is the easiest development route to take?

Chris Hawkes Chris Hawkes
12 min watch
You Don't Have To Be The Best Programmer

You Don't Have To Be The Best Programmer

In this video I'm just giving my thoughts about impostor syndrome and the amount of knowledge required to be a programmer.

Chris Hawkes Chris Hawkes
7 min watch
Why Programmers Hate Unit Testing

Why Programmers Hate Unit Testing

Even though unit testing is extremely important it's hated by many developers. In this video I'll explain why.

Chris Hawkes Chris Hawkes
14 min watch
Should You Learn Cobol?

Should You Learn Cobol?

In this video I'm looking into whether or not Cobol is worth learning right now? Is there a future or is this temporary demand?

Chris Hawkes Chris Hawkes
8 min watch
Ruby on Rails vs. Django vs. Nodejs

Ruby on Rails vs. Django vs. Nodejs

In this video we're looking at the latest head to head trends for all three of these server side technologies.

Chris Hawkes Chris Hawkes
10 min watch
4 Coding Project Ideas - During Quarantine

4 Coding Project Ideas - During Quarantine

In this video I'm giving my suggestions for 4 separate coding type projects to pass time during our quarantine.

Chris Hawkes Chris Hawkes
13 min watch