A series of podcasts where I interview programmers/developers that originally worked or got a degree in a different career field.
Patty joined a Bootcamp with no programming experience and talks about her struggles to get her first job after completing it. She talks about what she did after the camp that led to her successfully getting her first Full Stack Dev position.
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Landing a 6 Figure Software Development Job in 12 months with Mauro Leos. In this interview, Mauro and I talk about his transition from working as a data analyst to a front-end software developer. The real value in this episode is our discussion about handling job rejection, feeling like you don't know enough to work at the companies you're applying to, and how to stay motivated and keep pursuing your dream, programming job.
After taking a 5 year break, picked up where I left off in my Computer Science degree. I was taking Junior level courses and it was by no means easy to manage. This is how I overcame the struggles of re-learning to program.
I talk about my life story, my journey from working as a server at an Applebee's in North Dakota to being in my senior year of a Computer Science degree.
This is the story of a model student nicknamed "Project Zeke." He did everything right, got good grades, joined clubs, etc. Even as great as he was, when he graduated, he couldn't land a job as a software developer. This is his story.....