From Frontend to Backend: Lane Wagner's Journey to Boot.dev

Whiskey Web and Whatnot · Oct 17, 2024 · 1h 16m

This week, Robbie and Chuck talk with Lane Wanger, the creator of Boot.dev, about his journey to backend development and launching Boot.dev. They discuss the state of developer education, how advanced developers can level up, and the importance of fundamentals. Lane also shares his love for Go, Tailwind, and J.R.R. Tolkien. In this episode: (00:00) - Intro (01:58) - Meet Lane Wagner (03:06) - Whiskey: Old Maysville Club Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey (10:54) - Whiskey rating (15:25) - Hot takes (36:55) - Whiskey.fund (38:08) - Best tooling and learning platforms for developers (48:26) - How do…