Dev Fiction: Juniors and the reality of the development team
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A frontend developer who trained as a historian describes the myths around hiring and being a junior developer, like unrealistic expectations for enthusiasm and endless certificates. The talk gives concrete communication strategies for new devs, approaches to steady on-the-job learning under stress, and practical examples from team experience to help juniors survive and enjoy their first IT role.
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