What does it mean to be a good developer?

[Codementor]( Weekly Newsletter - Oct 25th, 2023 Hey {NAME}, Have you ever wondered what truly makes a great engineer in today's rapidly evolving tech landscape? From beginners to seasoned experts, the perception of greatness varies. Is it about having knowledge of a multitude of coding languages and frameworks, or is it more about demonstrating impeccable code quality and rapid execution? Or perhaps, it’s just about knowing how to deliver maximum value efficiently. 👉🏼 [Dive into the Hackernoon post]( to discover the key attributes that set apart exceptional engineers, as well as the reason that, in a world filled with ever-changing technologies, being a good engineer is more complex than ever. 👩‍💻💡 --------------------------------------------------------------- Upcoming online events Here are our community events coming up this week. Sign up even if you can’t attend the live event; we’ll send you the recordings afterward. 🗓 Oct 26: [How to Crack FAANG]( Learn proven strategies for securing a job at tech giants like FAANG companies. Discover actionable tips to excel in interviews, tailored for both newcomers and experienced professionals. Craft your unique strategy, and stand out in the competitive FAANG job market. 🗓 Oct 27: [Build a Real-time Database with AWS: A Firebase Alternative]( Learn about real-time databases, and building one with AWS. Explore Amazon DynamoDB for data consistency and efficient processing, and discover integration with AWS IoT for instant insights and actions. 🗓 Oct 28: [Will AI/Chat GPT Take Over Tech Jobs in the Future]( Explore AI's nuanced impact on jobs. Learn about AI capabilities, entry-level and specialized tech job effects, changing job nature, and strategies for mitigating job loss and addressing ethical concerns — all with an emphasis on adapting human skills for a prosperous future. 🗓 Oct 30: [How Will AI Boost Developer Productivity]( Explores AI’s impact on coding: speeding up coding, detecting bugs, generating docs, enabling intelligent searches, and expanding testing. The talk will highlight automation benefits while stressing on human oversight, as well as indicate how developers adapt to focus on higher-value tasks. 🗓 Oct 30: [Architecture of an SQL Engine: A Case Study of YQL]( Join us for an insightful event on YQL, Yandex's cutting-edge query engine. Explore its role in YDB, YtSaurus, and more. Speaker: Alexey Ozeritskiy. Uncover innovative data solutions!" [Check out more events here →]( --------------------------------------------------------------- This week's standout posts 🚀 C: [Mastering C Pointers: A Versatile Key to Efficient Programming]( Unlock the power of C programming with this comprehensive guide to mastering C pointers. Though they can be challenging initially, pointers are indispensable when using C. They enable dynamic memory allocation, efficient data manipulation, and much more. Explore their various use cases. 💪🏼 JavaScript: [Creating a Pie Chart with JavaScript]( Learn to effortlessly build cool interactive pie charts using JavaScript as Shachee Swadia visualize’s the composition of the Indian Premier League winnership over 16 seasons step by step. [Click here for more articles 🤓]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [[Codementor] Where you can get instant coding help, learn programming by building projects, and get your code reviewed.]( Interested in [sponsoring us]( 555 Bryant Street, #866, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA [Unsubscribe here]( but maybe follow us on [Twitter](