September 2017 - Loud Programmer

7 Tips for Landing Your First Client as a Freelance Developer

October 4, 2018September 25, 2017 by Geoffrey Barnes

If you’re a software developer, you’ve probably felt at least a twinge of envy when talking to your friends who have switched to freelancing. As a freelance web developer, you can earn more than you would in a full-time job. You also have the freedom to be your own boss and enjoy flexible work times …

5 Reasons JavaScript for the Back End is Awful!

August 15, 2019September 22, 2017 by Geoffrey Barnes

JavaScript was created years ago almost as an afterthought to be included in web browsers which is front-end. If you are familiar with the language then Node.JS, a JavaScript framework for the back end, will not present much of a learning curve. So why do I consider JavaScript for the back end an awful option? …