Aristeidis Bampakos has written books and blog posts on Angular and he joins us to talk about his tips for writing, including how he decided to write a book, what lessons he learned in the process, and tips for dealing with procrastination.
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episode: 172,
title: 'Becoming A Tech Author During The Pandemic',
topics: [
'writing', 'education', 'pandemic'
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guest: 'Aristeidis Bampakos'
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'Dan Wahlin', 'Craig Shoemaker'
]
};
Recording date: 2022-02-10
John Papa @John_Papa
Ward Bell @WardBell
Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin
Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker
Aristeidis Bampakos @abampakos
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Timejumps
- 01:48 Guest introduction
- 03:19 How did you get started in teaching Angular?
- 08:12 Sponsor: Ag Grid
- 09:16 How did you schedule writing about Angular?
- 11:52 How did you decide when to write a book?
- 14:52 Dan's intro to tech story
- 17:17 Craig's origin story
- 18:02 What lessons did you learn on your journey?
- 24:14 Any tips for people procrastinating?
- 25:23 Sponsor: Ionic
- 26:02 Craig's tips for dealing with procrastination
- 31:34 What are your motivations for writing?
- 33:21 What was the process for a second book?
- 36:03 Final thoughts
Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.