EP. 244 From Freelancing to MongoDB Champion: Nenad's Journey in Software Development

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In this episode, we sit down with Nenad, a Senior Software Engineer and MongoDB Champion, who shares his inspiring journey from freelancing to becoming a key contributor in the MongoDB community.

Nenad discusses his experiences with MongoDB, highlighting how its flexible schema and seamless integration with JavaScript have transformed his approach to software development.

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EP. 244 From Freelancing to MongoDB Champion: Nenad's Journey in Software Development

The MongoDB Podcast

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published circa un anno fa

MP3•Pagina principale dell'episodio

In this episode, we sit down with Nenad, a Senior Software Engineer and MongoDB Champion, who shares his inspiring journey from freelancing to becoming a key contributor in the MongoDB community.

Nenad discusses his experiences with MongoDB, highlighting how its flexible schema and seamless integration with JavaScript have transformed his approach to software development.

267 episodi

#Tech #MongoDB #Atlas #Bson #Database #Digital #Engineering #Innovation #Realm #Software #Softwaredevelopment #Technology #Podcasting Education #JSON #NoSQL

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