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171 - Full time vs contractor web developer. 5 Reasons to be a contractor
Manage episode 339004170 series 2674787
Changelog
- Big news the staging deployment is completed for the new howtocodewell.net platform
This contains
- Kubernetes
- Symfony
- PHP 8
Full time vs contractor web developer. 5 Reasons to be a contractor
Lots of exposure to different ways of working
- No two clients or projects are the same
- Different tech stacks
- Different processes and approaches
- Lots of opportunities to gain more skills and experience
Flexibility
- Work the way you want to work using the tools that you want to use
- Drop in and out of projects when you’re needed
- You don’t have to work if you don’t want too
- Work from anywhere attitude
- Have as much or as little holiday as you want
You are in charge of your progression
- Know what skills you have and what areas you need to develop
- Take training that matters to you rather than to the company
- Have meeting that matter to you rather than the company
Money
- Whilst money isn’t everything, contractors are often on more money then the normal full time developers
- Certain taxable benefits that you can use
- Helps fund hardware/software and other business requirements
Being your own boss
- Better work life balance
- Total control over what project you’re working on
- Total control over how much you pay yourself
- Total control over when you’re on holiday
- Total control over what you want to learn
- Total control over who you work for
Want to get in touch? https://howtocodewell.fm/contact
My web development courses
➡️ Learn How to build a JavaScript Tip Calculator
➡️ Learn Python
⏰ My current live coding schedule (Times are BST)
Sundays 15:00 - Live coding on Twitch
201 פרקים
Manage episode 339004170 series 2674787
Changelog
- Big news the staging deployment is completed for the new howtocodewell.net platform
This contains
- Kubernetes
- Symfony
- PHP 8
Full time vs contractor web developer. 5 Reasons to be a contractor
Lots of exposure to different ways of working
- No two clients or projects are the same
- Different tech stacks
- Different processes and approaches
- Lots of opportunities to gain more skills and experience
Flexibility
- Work the way you want to work using the tools that you want to use
- Drop in and out of projects when you’re needed
- You don’t have to work if you don’t want too
- Work from anywhere attitude
- Have as much or as little holiday as you want
You are in charge of your progression
- Know what skills you have and what areas you need to develop
- Take training that matters to you rather than to the company
- Have meeting that matter to you rather than the company
Money
- Whilst money isn’t everything, contractors are often on more money then the normal full time developers
- Certain taxable benefits that you can use
- Helps fund hardware/software and other business requirements
Being your own boss
- Better work life balance
- Total control over what project you’re working on
- Total control over how much you pay yourself
- Total control over when you’re on holiday
- Total control over what you want to learn
- Total control over who you work for
Want to get in touch? https://howtocodewell.fm/contact
My web development courses
➡️ Learn How to build a JavaScript Tip Calculator
➡️ Learn Python
⏰ My current live coding schedule (Times are BST)
Sundays 15:00 - Live coding on Twitch
201 פרקים
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