{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/668751c79bf81dc06a978390/671147f64d9a7db35efb2d30?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"1:1 with Mathew Zannoni - the job market, 1099 stigma, mentoring, code quality","description":"<p>Mathew Zannoni–a software engineer–joins us for this episode of The 1:1 Podcast.</p><p><br></p><p>We talk about the job market, stigma around being a 1099 worker, mentoring, and code quality for small development teams. We also reminisce about the good old days of Front Page and Dreamweaver.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 - Intro</p><p>00:43 - Applying for jobs</p><p>02:14 - Take home assignments</p><p>04:57 - Code tests</p><p>06:07 - Challenges of time commitment required to interview</p><p>08:31 - Leveraging LinkedIn</p><p>09:31 - Evolving expectations around contract work</p><p>10:26 - Is it easier or harder to apply for jobs after being laid off?</p><p>13:03 - War stories&nbsp;</p><p>13:53 - Mentorship</p><p>18:29 - Removing ego from development</p><p>19:31 - Going back to being an IC after being a manager</p><p>26:25 - Flipping the interview script</p><p>28:36 - Code quality for small dev teams</p><p>36:02 - How do you learn something new?</p><p>41:53 - Advancements in tooling</p><p>48:53 - Final thoughts</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Bresdin O'Malley and Rusty Tanton"}