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An Interview with Interview Expert Ian Douglas

Ian Douglas is a Senior Developer Advocate at Postman and is live-streaming his learning in public on Twitch. He loves developer education in all forms and is a strong proponent of accessible content and diversity in tech. He has about 26 years of professional experience in the industry as a developer, manager, director, DevOps engineer, business owner, freelance developer. 

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Topics Covered On This Episode: 

  • Ian’s Background & Expertise
  • Progression From Coding To Teaching
  • The Tech Interview Guide
  • Tech Interview Accessibility 
  • Common Interview Questions
  • Demand For Specific Languages/Tech Stacks 
  • Tech Interviewing Resources
  • Working For Mitch Hedberg 

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