Brighton Ruby 2015 - How to onboard Junior Developers well

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How to onboard Junior Developers well(things that have worked for me)

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1. Write code, get feedback

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Pair programming

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Guided solo programming

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Code review

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Mentorship

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2. Freedom: my 20% project

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3. Team integration

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It’s ok to ask questions.

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Encourage initiative.

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1. Feedback2. Freedom (20% project)

3. Faction (team integration)

Tatiana SoukiassianJunior DeveloperGovernment Digital Service@binaryberry