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  1. Ben Orenstein revised this gist Aug 10, 2013. 1 changed file with 1 addition and 1 deletion.
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    In my talk, I'll share the questions I'm asked repeatedly, and how I answer them.

    This discussion will have a definite bias toward beginner and intermediate topics.
    This discussion will be targeted at beginner and intermediate developers striving to improve.

    Likely discussion includes:
    * What should I do if I inherit an app with no tests?
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    ## Frequently Asked Questions

    As a mentor in thoughtbot's Prime service, I've provided coaching for over 100 developers.
    As a mentor for thoughtbot's Prime service, I've provided coaching to over 100 developers.

    In my talk, I'll share the questions I'm asked repeatedly, and how I answer them.

    My mentees have a range of of experience, and their questions reflect that. That said, the discussion will have a definite slant toward beginner and intermediate topics.
    This discussion will have a definite bias toward beginner and intermediate topics.

    Possible topics include:
    Likely discussion includes:
    * What should I do if I inherit an app with no tests?
    * Any advice on how to switch to vim?
    * How does one land her first Rails job?
    * How does one land a *better* Rails job?
    * How do I conquer the fear of letting others see my code?
    * Am I underpaid?
    * How do I balance integration and isolated tests?
    * What are some good resources for learning TDD?
    * How can I make myself stick to TDD when the going gets tough?

    Plus, because it's me, we're gonna do some live coding. Take bad code. Make good. Happy times.
  3. Ben Orenstein revised this gist Aug 10, 2013. 1 changed file with 1 addition and 1 deletion.
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    In my talk, I'll share the questions I'm asked repeatedly, and how I answer them.

    My mentees have a range of of experience, and the topics reflect that. That said, the discussion will have a definite slant toward the beginners and intermediates.
    My mentees have a range of of experience, and their questions reflect that. That said, the discussion will have a definite slant toward beginner and intermediate topics.

    Possible topics include:
    * What should I do if I inherit an app with no tests?
  4. Ben Orenstein revised this gist Aug 10, 2013. 1 changed file with 3 additions and 3 deletions.
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    In my talk, I'll share the questions I'm asked repeatedly, and how I answer them.

    My mentees have a range of of experience, and the topics reflect that. There's likely to be something for everyone.
    My mentees have a range of of experience, and the topics reflect that. That said, the discussion will have a definite slant toward the beginners and intermediates.

    Possible topics include:
    * What should I do if I inherit an app with no tests?
    * Any advice on how to switch to vim?
    * How does one land her first Rails job?
    * What's the fastest way to improve your programming?
    * How do I conquer the fear of letting others see my code?
    * Am I underpaid?
    * How do I balance integration and isolated tests?
    * What are some good resources for learning TDD?

    Plus, because it's me, we're gonna do some live coding: take bad code; make good. Happy times.
    Plus, because it's me, we're gonna do some live coding. Take bad code. Make good. Happy times.
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    * What should I do if I inherit an app with no tests?
    * Any advice on how to switch to vim?
    * How does one land her first Rails job?
    * What's the fastest way to improve your programming?
    * How do I conquer the fear of letting others see my code?
    * Am I underpaid?
    * How do I balance integration and isolated tests?
    * What are some good resources for learning TDD?

    Plus, because it's me, we're gonna do some live coding. Take bad code. Make good. Happy times.
    Plus, because it's me, we're gonna do some live coding: take bad code; make good. Happy times.
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    Possible topics include:
    * What should I do if I inherit an app with no tests?
    * Any advice on how to switch to vim?
    * How can I land my first Rails job?
    * How does one land her first Rails job?
    * How do I conquer the fear of letting others see my code?
    * Am I underpaid?
    * How do I balance integration and isolated tests?
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    In my talk, I'll share the questions I'm asked repeatedly, and how I answer them.

    My mentees have a range of of experience, and the topcis reflect that. There's likely to be something for everyone.
    My mentees have a range of of experience, and the topics reflect that. There's likely to be something for everyone.

    Possible topics include:
    * What should I do if I inherit an app with no tests?
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    My mentees have a range of of experience, and the topcis reflect that. There's likely to be something for everyone.

    Possible topics include:
    * What should I do if I inherit an app with no tests?
    * Any advice on how to switch to vim?
    * How can I land my first Rails job?
    * How do I conquer the fear of letting others see my code?
    * Am I underpaid?
    * How do I balance integration and isolated tests?
    * What are some good resources for learning TDD?

    What should I do if I inherit an app with no tests?
    Any advice on how to switch to vim?
    How can I land my first Rails job?
    How do I conquer the fear of letting others see my code?
    Am I underpaid?
    How do I balance integration and isolated tests?
    What are some good resources for learning TDD?

    Plus, because it's me, we're gonna do some live coding. Take bad code. Make good. Happy times.
    Plus, because it's me, we're gonna do some live coding. Take bad code. Make good. Happy times.
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    # Title: Frequently Asked Questions
    ## Frequently Asked Questions

    As a mentor in thoughtbot's Prime service, I've provided coaching for over 100 developers.

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    # Title: Frequently Asked Questions

    As a mentor in thoughtbot's Prime service, I've provided coaching for over 100 developers.

    In my talk, I'll share the questions I'm asked repeatedly, and how I answer them.

    My mentees have a range of of experience, and the topcis reflect that. There's likely to be something for everyone.

    Possible topics include:

    What should I do if I inherit an app with no tests?
    Any advice on how to switch to vim?
    How can I land my first Rails job?
    How do I conquer the fear of letting others see my code?
    Am I underpaid?
    How do I balance integration and isolated tests?
    What are some good resources for learning TDD?

    Plus, because it's me, we're gonna do some live coding. Take bad code. Make good. Happy times.