Don’t Call Yourself a Programmer! – XDA Developer TV

Every weekend for the past few months, XDA Developer TV Producer Jayce has been giving you tips on landing your dream development job, how to become an App Developer, and how to learn how to be a developer. Well, this weekend is no different.

In today’s video, Jayce talks about some tricks of the trade to be noticed as a developer. He talks about how non-developers think. Some people are pigeonholed into the cost center versus profit center.  Jayce talks about a blog post by Patrick McKenzie discussing how to justify yourself in the profit center. Check out this video to see what he has to say.

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Check out Jayce’s HowToBecomeTV YouTube Channel