CodeNoobs
A podcast for new programmers and developers. Join CodeNoobs co-creators Danny, Randall, and Russell weekly to explore topics that anyone interested in programming and learning to code will find valuable.
Episodes
65 episodes
Failed New Year's Resolutions?
Did you plan to make huge gains in your coding journey this year? Did you set a bunch of New Year’s resolutions that you failed to get started on? In this episode of CodeNoobs, Danny, Randall, and Russell discuss how to get back on track and ma...
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Season 2
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Episode 65
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47:54
How to Plan, Build, and Launch Your Fist Passion Project!
As a new developer, one of the best ways to learn is to create your own projects. The process from ideation to deploying a project can be daunting. Starting from an idea, how do you plan all the important phases of a project? In this episode of...
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Season 2
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Episode 64
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50:39
Achieve Your Developer Goals This Year!
Do you dream of one day becoming a developer? Are you learning to code but it seems like you just aren’t achieving your goals? In this episode of CodeNoobs, Danny, Randall, and Russell discuss how to achieve your developer goals this year. List...
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Season 1
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Episode 63
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38:03
Ask Us Anything!
In this episode of CodeNoobs, Danny, Randall, and Russell answer questions about coding from the CodeNoobs’ community.
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Season 1
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Episode 62
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49:14
Mental Health for Developers
Have you struggled with self-doubt and imposter syndrome? As a new or experienced developer, have you experienced anxiety? Have you felt burnout? In this episode of CodeNoobs, Danny, Randall, and Russell discuss mental health for developers.
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Season 1
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Episode 61
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46:58
Break Free from Tutorial Hell!
Are you stuck in tutorial hell? Do you rush through coding tutorials simply to finish them? Do you feel like coding tutorials leave a lot out? In this episode of CodeNoobs, Danny, Randall, and Russell discuss how to break free from tutorial hel...
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Season 1
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Episode 60
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41:48
How Senior Devs Learn Faster & More Efficiently
How are senior developers able to pick up new languages and tools quickly? Is there a secret to learning faster and more efficiently? In this episode of CodeNoobs, Danny, Randall, and Russell discuss how senior devs are able to learn faster and...
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Season 1
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Episode 59
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42:53
Top Mistakes Junior Devs Make
What mistakes do junior developers commonly make? How can you avoid these mistakes that make you look like a junior developer? In this episode of CodeNoobs, Danny, Randall, and Russell discuss the top mistakes junior devs make and how to avoid ...
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Season 1
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Episode 58
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43:33
You Graduated a Coding Bootcamp...Now What?
Were you unable to get a job after graduating from a coding bootcamp? What should you do after your bootcamp to have success in the job market? In this episode of CodeNoobs, Danny, Randall, and Russell discuss what to do after you graduate from...
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Season 1
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Episode 57
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49:10
All About APIs
What is an API? Should you use APIs in your next project? How do you get started working with APIs? In this episode of CodeNoobs, Danny, Randall, and Russell discuss APIs, how they work, and why they are essential in modern web development.&nbs...
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Season 1
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Episode 56
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49:05
Next.js 15 is Out! What's New & Why You Should Care
Vercel recently released the next major version of Next.js - Next.js 15! What’s new in Next.js 15? Does it make sense to switch from Next.js 14 to 15? Why should you care about the latest release of Next.js? In this episode of CodeNoobs, Danny,...
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Season 1
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Episode 55
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49:48
React Components 101
What’s a React component? How do you determine what should be a component? Why are state and props important when creating components? In this episode of CodeNoobs, Danny explains React components and why they matter.
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Season 1
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Episode 54
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7:56
Case Study: From Math Teacher to Web Developer
What does it take to realize your dreams and change careers? Does it make sense to pursue web development? In this episode of CodeNoobs, Danny, Randall, and Russell are joined by a special guest, Randall, to discuss his journey from a career as...
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Season 1
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Episode 53
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47:18
Web Dev Project Planning 101
Ready to start your next web development project? What can you do to make the coding process go smoothly? What is the best way to plan a web development project? In this episode of CodeNoobs, Danny gives a brief guide to planning your next web ...
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Season 1
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Episode 52
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8:27
Why Developers Need to be Flexible
Is it possible to plan for everything? How do you handle changes as a developer? Do you dig in your heels, or are you flexible? In this episode of CodeNoobs, Danny, Randall, and Russell discuss why developers need to be flexible.
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Season 1
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Episode 51
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38:27
Case Study: From Truck Driver to Web Developer
What does it take to realize your dreams? In this episode of CodeNoobs, Danny, Randall, and Russell are joined by a special guest, Eric, to discuss his journey from truck driver to web developer.
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Season 1
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Episode 50
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44:19
The Future of Coding
What will it mean to be a developer in the future? Will there be job security? Does it make sense to learn to code? How will the tech landscape change? What, if anything, can new developers do to make sure they are marketable in the future? In ...
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Season 1
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Episode 49
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43:02
Developer Origin Stories
How do developers get their start? Does it make sense to transition to a career in tech? Does it take something special to succeed in the tech industry? In this episode of CodeNoobs, Danny, Randall, and Russell discuss developer origin stories ...
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Season 1
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Episode 48
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45:09
Front-End vs. Back-End vs. Full-Stack: Which Developer Path is Right for You?
What are the differences between front-end, back-end, and full-stack development? Which path is right for you? In this episode, Danny explains the difference between front-end, back-end, and full-stack development. Get a clearer understanding o...
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Season 1
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Episode 47
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8:06
F*ck Bootcamps!
Are you enrolled in or considering attending a coding bootcamp? Are coding bootcamps worth it? Is it time to say, “F*ck Bootcamps!”? In this episode of CodeNoobs, Danny, Randall, and Russell discuss why bootcamps are failing and what alternativ...
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Season 1
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Episode 46
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46:30
APIs Explained Simply: Power Up Your Web Development Skills
Ready to elevate your web development game? In this video, we'll demystify APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) in the simplest terms. Learn how APIs enable different software applications to communicate and work together seamlessly. We'll...
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Season 1
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Episode 45
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8:26
How to Earn While You Learn Code!
Are you learning to code? Do you wish you could learn faster so you can start earning money? What if you can earn while you learn? In this episode of CodeNoobs, Danny, Randall, and Russell discuss how to earn money while you learn how to code.&...
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Season 1
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Episode 44
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44:24
The Virtual DOM - What It Is and Why It Matters
Ever wondered what the Virtual DOM is and why it's a hot topic in web development? In this short episode, Danny breaks down the concept of the Virtual DOM in simple terms. Learn how it works behind the scenes, why it's a game-changer for buildi...
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Season 1
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Episode 43
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6:00
Tech Stacks
What is a tech stack? How do you choose the right tech stack for a project? Are some tech stacks better than others? In this episode of CodeNoobs, Danny, Randall, and Russell discuss tech stacks.
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Season 1
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Episode 42
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43:05
Learn HTML & CSS in 30 Minutes!
Are you interested in web development? The core technologies of web development are HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Learn the fundamentals of HTML and CSS in about 30 minutes! In this episode of CodeNoobs, Danny, Randall, and Russell provide a conci...
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Season 1
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Episode 41
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47:59