Vanessa Sue SmithGetting Started with Next.js in 2024: First ImpressionsThe first half of this 2024 has been all about Next.js for me. Great timing since I noticed more and more companies requiring it, this felt…Jul 10Jul 10
Vanessa Sue SmithThe Art of the Small (Programming) VictoriesI was a bit hesitant to write this article since it could potentially boil down to “just write a list”, but then I thought: it is more than…Dec 8, 2022Dec 8, 2022
Vanessa Sue SmithSome Thoughts After my First Big ReleaseIt’s summer time in Sweden, which means a lot of people is going on well-deserved breaks. For me it’s one more week before I go on my…Jul 12, 2022Jul 12, 2022
Vanessa Sue SmithNew to Tech and preparing for your first Technical Interview? Here’s some tips!Just wrapped up that first interview: things went well, you feel confident, when suddenly… you are invited to return for a technical…Jan 18, 20221Jan 18, 20221
Vanessa Sue SmithNew to Tech and about to have your first interview? Got some tips for you!Besides kick-ass programming skills, another valuable learning gained from my bootcamp education was how to prepare myself for the jobhunt…Sep 6, 2021Sep 6, 2021
Vanessa Sue SmithCareer-changing while the norm is remote? Totally possible!Saw an article going around about companies being reluctant to hire Junior developers since, under the current pandemic circumstances, the…Aug 17, 2021Aug 17, 2021
Vanessa Sue Smith2 Months in: How’s the New Life as a DeveloperFresh out of the bootcamp and 40 applications later: I landed my first developer job! After sharing some writings on what my journey looked…May 25, 2021May 25, 2021
Vanessa Sue Smith“Time Capsule” — Closing the Bootcamp in Style 🚀Last Friday, February 12th I graduated the Technigo bootcamp! Woohoo!~ A day full of amazing energy, a day to feel proud and celebrate!Feb 17, 2021Feb 17, 2021
Vanessa Sue SmithVanessa Before and After, and After, and After…Going down coding memory lane and looking back at the first full-fledged web apps I built right before attending the coding bootcamp. What…Feb 2, 2021Feb 2, 2021
Vanessa Sue SmithGone Full Circle: My First Backend ProjectI’ve completed my first Fullstack project and I’m feeling so accomplished that I’m writing this article to make this moment ten times more…Dec 16, 2020Dec 16, 2020