Episode 25

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Published on:

4th Feb 2025

Roadmaps.sh

🎯 Unlocking Developer Growth: The Power of Career Roadmapping with roadmap.sh

In this illuminating episode of Product Driven, Matt Watson explores the transformative potential of roadmap.sh in assessing and nurturing developer talent. Learn how Full Scale leverages this powerful open-source tool to evaluate technical expertise, guide career progression, and maintain high developer satisfaction across their 250+ engineering team.

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Explore roadmap.shhttps://roadmap.sh

Key Discussion Points:

🔄 Bridging the junior-senior developer knowledge gap

📊 Systematic approach to technical assessment

🎓 Quarterly performance review strategies

🌱 Balancing challenge and support in developer growth

💡 Practical applications in hiring and retention


Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction and core challenges

0:46 - Full Scale's approach to developer assessment

1:46 - Practical applications in hiring

2:33 - Understanding roadmap.sh structure

3:23 - Deep dive into ASP.NET roadmap example

4:59 - Implementation in quarterly reviews

6:11 - Benefits for employees and clients

6:45 - Tool overview and closing thoughts


Featured Tool: https://roadmap.sh/

✨ Open-source career progression tool

📱 Comprehensive tech stack coverage

🔍 Detailed skill assessment frameworks

🆓 Free access via GitHub

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About the Podcast

Product Driven
How to build better software and software teams
Building software products requires caring more about the product than it does the technology used to build the product. On this podcast, we discuss bringing a product driven mindset to every step of the product development process.

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