Cole Turner
I am a software engineer and mentor who specializes in developing web application products, seamless user experience, and cross-functional communications.
Recent posts
Why I Don't Like Take-Home Challenges
If you want to work in tech, there's a chance you will encounter a take-home challenge at some point in your career. A take-home challenge is a project that you will build in your free time. In this post, I explain why I don't like take-home challenges.
Standing Out LOUDER in the Technical Interview
If you want to stand out in the technical interview, you need to demonstrate not only your technical skills but also your communication and collaboration skills. You need to think LOUDER.
Building Your Brand - Writing For Yourself
Building your own brand means that you are in control of your audience and how your message is delivered. This is important as you grow your network and audience, so that you are capturing the intrinsic value of your hard work.
Melt of the Day: Brisket, Muenster, & Grilled Onions
You can't go wrong with brisket. This recipe uses Snow's BBQ, Texas Monthly's #1 Pick, and grilled onions for the perfect brisket and grilled cheese melt.
Lessons Learned in Freelancing
If you want to become a freelance web developer, these are the lessons that will help you have a great time working with clients and being effective.
Mentorship with Cole
Are you looking to level up, build more agency and autonomy, or develop your software engineering career? I'd love to help. I can give you advice about your job search, including resume and cover letter reviews, or other career development needs.
Are you seeking technical guidance? I can review code, chat about best practices, or guide you through your work. I can help with full-stack web development, front-end, back-end, and more.
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