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153 JSJ Careers for Junior Developers with Aimee Knight

153 JSJ Careers for Junior Developers with Aimee Knight

FromJavaScript Jabber


153 JSJ Careers for Junior Developers with Aimee Knight

FromJavaScript Jabber

ratings:
Length:
66 minutes
Released:
Apr 1, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

02:26 - Aimee Knight Introduction


Twitter
GitHub
Blog
Message Systems


02:48 - Figure Skating => Programming


Persistence
Balance Between Mind and Body


05:03 - Blogging (Aimee’s Blog)

06:02 - Becoming Interested in Programming


Treehouse


@treehouse


Code School

@codeschool


Rails Girls

@railsgirls


RailsBridge

@railsbridge




08:43 - Why Boot Camps?

10:04 - Mentors


Identifying a Mentor
Continuing a Mentorship


13:33 - Picking a Boot Camp

16:23 - Self-Teaching Prior to Attending Boot Camps

20:33 - Finding Employment After the Boot Camp


Baltimore NodeSchool
Passion
Interview Prep


26:27 - Being a “Woman in Tech”

30:57 - Better Preparing for Getting Started in Programming


Be Patient with Yourself


32:07 - Interviews


Getting to Know Candidates
Coding Projects and Tests


41:05 - Should you get a four-year degree to be a programmer?


Eliza Brock


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Alchemists (Joe)
Valerie Kittel (Joe)
The Earthsea Trilogy: A Wizard of Earthsea; The Tombs of Atuan; The Farthest Shore by Ursula K. Le Guin (Chuck)
Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business by Gino Wickman (Chuck)
Freelancers’ Answers (Chuck)
Drip (Chuck)
Brandon Hays: Letter to an aspiring developer (Aimee)
SparkPost (Aimee)
Exercise and Physical Activity (Aimee)
Special Guest: Aimee Knight.
Released:
Apr 1, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

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