The Busy Programmer
Whether you're an aspiring tech leader, a burned-out programmer, or just trying to find your footing in the fast-paced IT world, you’ll find something here. Expect interviews with industry pros, monologues on everyday dev-life, and livestreams tackling the mental and emotional challenges of our field. Join me on the journey to becoming more balanced, self-aware, and better equipped to navigate both life and work as a busy programmer!
The Busy Programmer
Maciek Korsan: The FAIL Is a Part Of The Process
Maciek Korsan, a UI engineer with over 16 years of experience and a passion for creating accessible and beautiful web designs. We explore Maciek's journey from building full-stack websites to becoming a prominent advocate for mastering the fundamentals of web development. Maciek shares his experiences as a teacher, speaker, and conference organizer, and we dive into his unique perspective on the collaboration between designers and developers.
Beyond his professional expertise, Maciek is also a DJ, musician, and photographer, bringing creativity and artistry into every aspect of his life. He opens up about his personal journey, including his ADHD diagnosis, struggles with depression, and how he has navigated these challenges while maintaining motivation and finding effective ways of working. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of both the technical and human sides of web development.
Follow Maciek:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maciejkorsan/
- Github: https://github.com/maciejkorsan
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maciejkorsan/
Other links and resources mentioned during the episode:
- Focus/pomodoro session videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfycAFqfaxU + https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brnafxH_0E8 + https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Qx9im3eSaU
- Christmas pomodoro edition: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWkGlZPrffc&t=5s
- Maciek's early project shared in the web: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xhHy-Pu9hH4
- SICC on TOUR vlog from 2015 :D https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fm40TKsWHO8&list=PL80OTr9xre1EBjNq-zsBhII43InGEtXjZ
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