In this video, I share how I became a software engineer without a Computer Science degree or paying for an expensive Bootcamp.
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PROGRAMMING RESOURCES:
Savvy Coders is a Bootcamp serving the St. Louis, Chatanooga, and Kansas City Community:
https://savvycoders.com/
Colt Steele’s JS Bootcamp: https://www.udemy.com/course/the-web-...
Andrei Negoie’s Bootcamp: https://www.udemy.com/course/the-comp...
INTERVIEW PRACTICE RESOURCES:
Eloquent JavaScript:https://eloquentjavascript.net/
You Don’t Know JS Book: https://github.com/getify/You-Dont-Kn...
Interview Exercises: leetcode.com, https://www.hackerrank.com/dashboard
Udacity’s JavaScript Course: https://www.udacity.com/course/intro-...
FreeCodeCamp HTML, CSS & JavaScript Course: https://www.freecodecamp.org/learn
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TIMESTAMPS | CHAPTERS
0:00 - Intro
0:33 - Don't Become A Software Engineer Like Me
1:29 - My Job Before Being A Software Engineer
3:57 - Why I Decided To Quit My Job & Pursue Tech
5:02 - Why I Decided to Join a Bootcamp
5:36 - Savvy Coders
6:25 - I Quit My Job
7:59 - My Bootcamp Experience
9:37 - My Job Search & My Study Routine
10:33 - My Favorite Resources
11:52 - Applications & Interviews
13:54 - The Interview That Got Me My First Job
16:04 - Advice & Helpful Resources I Used
17:50 - Have A Plan Before You Rage Quit Your Job
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LET'S BE FRIENDS
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MUSIC
Thanks so much to Ryan Little for providing the theme music featured in this video:
Ryan Little’s YT: / ther4c2010
Lucy’s Song