Re:2012, My Year of Code
by sblawrie on Wednesday November 06, 2013 @04:41PM
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This is a really good outline of the steps it takes to bootstrap a software development career. Succinct and useful.
"My initial plan wasn't to work as a developer indefinitely, but rather to stay on the tech side for at least two years and treat it as my own personal TFA-style program."
I had a similar plan when I first started but quickly realized that coding was exactly what I wanted to do - that I never wanted to go back to the marketing side.
"My initial plan wasn't to work as a developer indefinitely, but rather to stay on the tech side for at least two years and treat it as my own personal TFA-style program."
I had a similar plan when I first started but quickly realized that coding was exactly what I wanted to do - that I never wanted to go back to the marketing side.
I wrote an article like this one about my own story: https://medium.com/a-programmers-tale/a3f7aa8d9bdf