Jake Doran

@DeveloperDoran

Lead Developer @ Unity5 Ltd.

Exeter, UKJoined September 2023

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I help developers advance their tech careers and achieve their professional goals. With years of experience as a lead developer, I’ve guided both individuals and teams to reach their full potential. My passion lies in discovering and implementing methods that foster personal growth and technical expertise.

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Beyond Code: Advance Your Tech Journeyblog.jakedoran.co.uk8 posts

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JDJake Doranblog.jakedoran.co.uk1d ago · 4 min read

AI-Directed Learning

When people talk about AI and learning, the conversation usually focuses on AI answering questions—kids cheating on their maths homework or language students using AI as a translation service. We natu

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JDJake Doranblog.jakedoran.co.ukApr 8 · 9 min read

How AI Is Changing What It Means to Be a "Good" Developer

With every new advance in technology, we are always redefining what it means to be a "good" developer. In the pioneering days of the 1960s and 70s, a "good" developer was a master of precision. When y

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JDJake Doranblog.jakedoran.co.ukOct 17, 2025 · 5 min read

Automating Film Search with Postman and Watchmode API

With so many streaming services and so much content, it’s getting harder to keep track of what’s available where. Sure, some sites will tell you which platform a specific movie or show is on—but what if you don’t know exactly what you want to watch? ...

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JDJake Doranblog.jakedoran.co.ukFeb 14, 2025 · 4 min read

Love and Leadership: Why a Good Manager is Basically the Perfect Valentine

Valentine’s Day is here, and while some are busy writing love letters to their significant others, let’s take a moment to appreciate the unsung heroes of our daily lives: great managers (such as myself). Because, let’s be honest - many of the qualiti...

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JDJake Doranblog.jakedoran.co.ukAug 12, 2024 · 6 min read

Mastering the Codebase: How to Quickly Achieve Actionable Understanding

As a software developer, your codebase is your most important asset. Much like a craftsman knowing their tools inside and out, understanding your codebase at a deep level is essential. Not only does this allow you to navigate your environment confide...

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AI-Directed Learning

How AI Is Changing What It Means to Be a "Good" Developer

Automating Film Search with Postman and Watchmode API

Love and Leadership: Why a Good Manager is Basically the Perfect Valentine

Mastering the Codebase: How to Quickly Achieve Actionable Understanding

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Jake Doran

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Jake Doran's blogs

Recently published

AI-Directed Learning

How AI Is Changing What It Means to Be a "Good" Developer

Automating Film Search with Postman and Watchmode API

Love and Leadership: Why a Good Manager is Basically the Perfect Valentine

Mastering the Codebase: How to Quickly Achieve Actionable Understanding