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Recommended by Richard Donovan

The Curious Mak : A Developer's Perspective

Diving Deep into the Insights of Software Development

My weekly newsletter that simplifies software engineering for you, along with C# code examples. Join thousands of software engineers from companies like Microsoft and Amazon who are already reading!

Serverless Masterclass

By Sam Williams

Master Serverless Architecture with monthly Architecture Challenges

Implementing

By Marco Moauro

Explore coding tutorials, lessons learned, personal projects and more from a curious software engineer.

Coding Strong

By Thanos Floros

1. Career Guidance and Coaching to have an impeccable career 2. Becoming Impeccable yourself! 3. Exploration, Balance, and Mastery 4. Thought-provoking ideas to elevate yourself intellectually

An Engineer's Echo

By Basma Taha

Get weekly straightforward actionable advice to fast-track your software engineering career growth.

Sign up to An Engineer's Echo for wide ranging actionable advice to fast-track your software engineering career growth. 👍

- Richard Donovan

Code.Lead.Succeed

By Dariusz

If you're a Software Engineer focused on growth - you're in the right place. Each week I post an article about my experiences and what I have learned on my path from blue-collar to Engineering Manager

The Software Engineering Times

By Ryan Murphy

Become the next generation of software engineering leadership and level up as a current engineering leader with weekly insights.

Level Up Software Engineering 🚀

By Caleb Mellas

Every other Wednesday, join 27,000+ engineers learning how to level up in their career. Everything you need to grow to senior engineer, tech lead and beyond.

The Level up software engineering newsletter delivers exactly that, great advice on how software engineers level up and standout in their career. Highly recommend 👍

- Richard Donovan

System Design Newsletter

By Neo Kim

A weekly newsletter to help you pass system design interview and become good at work

The T-Shaped Dev

By Petar Ivanov

Practical tips helping you become a better software engineer. JavaScript, Software Architecture, Web, Career & Productivity.

High Growth Engineer

By Jordan Cutler

Grow faster in your software engineering career with weekly actionable tips you can use right away.

Jordan's newsletter breaks away from the generic theoretical tips and moves you forward by providing ACTIONABLE advice. Highly recommend 👍

- Richard Donovan

Jacob’s Tech Tavern

By Jacob Bartlett

I'm a Lead iOS Engineer working in London startups. Every 3 weeks, I'll send you ludicrously in-depth articles about iOS, Swift, and indie projects.

Hybrid Hacker

By Luca Rossi

Practical advice on leveling up from engineer to tech leader. Real-life lessons learned about management, engineering, and personal growth.

A great newsletter for all things engineering leadership, management or productivity 👍

- Richard Donovan

Engineering Leadership

By Gregor Ojstersek

Weekly newsletter for becoming a great engineering leader.

Engineering Leadership is an excellent newsletter delivering modern advice and tips on all aspects of engineering leadership, including high performance, culture and remote working, all delivered in a pragmatic and empathetic way. 👍

- Richard Donovan