Month: January 2023

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Help Us Define Certified Mob Programming our Free Certification

At Canton Coders, we want to offer a comprehensive, free certification in mob programming. That’s right, you don’t have to break the bank or sell your firstborn to become certified! Our goal is to have a fair and intellectual debate about both the good and bad aspects of this technique. Our community is dedicated to…
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Free Coding Boot Camp

A software career is too long to rush into, and no one should go into debt to learn basic software development.

Using ChatGPT as a Scrum Master

A Scrum Master is a facilitator who helps a Scrum team to follow the Scrum framework and deliver high-quality products. With ChatGPT, you can leverage its advanced language processing capabilities to perform the role of a Scrum Master in a virtual environment. Here are some instructions on how to use ChatGPT as a Scrum Master:…
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Dealing with a Technical Coach

Editor: This is an opinion piece created to have a healthy discussion, at Canton Coders we do not subscribe to any methodology other than kindness. As a software developer, you may have encountered technical coaches at some point in your career. Most likely, these people will attempt to teach or install practices that they personally…
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Top Ten Software Development Movies

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How to Get Ahead of the Layoff Curveball: A Fun Guide for Software Developers

You’re sitting at your desk, typing away at your code when your manager walks up to you with that look. You know the one. The one that says “we need to talk”. Suddenly, the pit of your stomach drops and your palms get sweaty. You try to keep calm and carry on, but deep down,…
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Is Pair Programming Over-Hyped?

Editor: This is an opinion piece created to have a healthy discussion, at Canton Coders we do not subscribe to any methodology other than kindness. About 20 years ago, in the world of software development, a new technique was discovered. It was called pair programming and it promised to revolutionize the way software was written.…
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8 Reasons to use Pearl in 2023

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