Interviews
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This self-taught programmer sold his SaaS for 5 figures
Chris Tung is a self-taught programmer with a BA in English. He was able to learn coding and sell a Software as a Service (SaaS) for 5 figur…
Scrimba CEO talks learning and teaching coding
Today's interview is with Per Borgen, the CEO and co-founder of Scrimba. Having been a developer who learned coding at a bootcamp, Per wante…
Simon's career change to Software Engineer in the UK
Hey, so can you introduce yourself? I’m Simon Barker, Full Stack Web Developer. I live in Warwick in the UK and am the founder of Career Swi…
From beer sales to writing code for a living
Today's interview is with Caitlyn Greffly. She used to work in sales for a beer company but was burned out and wanted a change of career. So…
A self-taught freelancer developer shares his tips
Today's interview is with Cam Sloan, a self-taught freelance web developer. Cam shares his tips for going freelance and getting hired. He al…
From teacher to software developer making NFTs
Enyel Sequeira successfully changed career by learning to code. He went from being a teacher, unhappy with the routine, to becoming a develo…
Tatiana doubled her income by learning to code
Tatiana(https://twitter.com/tatianatothe) is a self-taught programmer who shares the benefits of learning to code in this interview. Tatiana…
Why you should learn PHP - Chris shares his story of learning to code
Chris and his partner bought their dream house after Chris learned PHP and became a developer. We talked through his motivations for learnin…
From Photographer to Web Developer
Willem was working as a photographer when Covid 19 struck. As work dried up he decided to learn coding. He become a web developer by learnin…
Pros and cons of consulting as a developer
I talked to Ric Lavers, a Software Engineer from Australia on the pros and cons of consulting as a developer. Ric worked for Deloitte Digita…
Colt Steele Complete Web Developer course breakdown
Colt Steele's Complete Web Developer course is a very popular option for people getting into coding for the first time. Colt teaches in a ve…
Wesbos - Advanced React and Graph QL course breakdown
As Single Page Applications built with React, Vue and Angular take over the web, it's important to make sure your skills are up to scratch.…
Proving teachers wrong by learning to code
I chatted to Alex Booker, a self-taught web developer about teaching himself to code and defying the high school teachers that put him down.…
Anca went from hotel management to Software Developer
Anca wanted a change from hospitality. She started to learn to code with Zero to Mastery(/courses/zero-to-mastery-complete-web-developer/) a…
Zero to Mastery Complete Web Developer course by Andrei Neagoie
This is a course by Zero to Mastery to become a Full Stack Web Developer without having to go back to college. Over 500,000 people have take…
Learn Node by Wesbos
Learning Node allows you to write JavaScript on the backend and lets you become a Full Stack Developer. Or you could even specialise and bec…
Wesbos Beginner Javascript course
JavaScript is essential to learn if you want to be a front end developer. Wesbos is one of the most popular teachers of JavaScript in the wo…
From Scuba Diver to Software Developer
Most people who teach scuba diving probably don't think of learning to code. Xavier became a software developer without doing a CS degree. H…
Becoming a Software Developer after 50 - Matt's tips
Is 50 too late to become a developer? No! Matt Edwards decided to learn to code and become a Software Developer at the age of 55. He had dab…
From a call center to learning to code with Boolean
Ademola Fabuyi is currently finishing up his web development course with Boolean, an online coding bootcamp(https://boolean.co.uk). He was s…
From bootcamp grad to Front-End Engineering Lead in 2 years
Annie is a programmer without a CS degree who is sharing her story of learning to code today. Read on for her tips on learning to code. Anni…
Making $2.5k/m by designing logos for entrepreneurs
Dagobert Renouf is a self-taught web developer who together with his wife makes up the company Logology. They make affordable logos for star…
Alina 5x her income after learning to code
Alina got a 5-fold pay increase after being a self-taught web developer. She gives an interview going over her career and her advice for new…
$55k/m as a self taught web developer - Arvid Kahl podcast interview
I had a chat with Arvid Kahl, a self-taught web developer and the co-founder of an app for teachers that made $55k a month. We talked about…
