Women who code without CS degrees
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From selling beer to writing code for a living without a CS degree
I talked to Caitlin Greffly about how she learned to code, her tips for job hunters and what her day looks like as a junior developer. Caitl…
Ali Spittel talks learning to code with no Computer Science degree
It's a real pleasure to share an interview I did with Ali Spittel! Ali is a great example of a successful developer who didn't need a CS de…
How this Biochemist from Algeria got a job by doing #100daysofcode
Lily did the 100daysofcode challenge on Twitter and is about to start her first Web Developer job in Algeria. I follow lots of newbie coders…
This mom of four learned to code and changed her career path
Today I'm fortunate to share an interview I had with Bekah Hawrot Weigel(https://twitter.com/BekahHW) who is a mom who wanted to make a care…
How Lydia Hallie learned coding
Lydia Hallie grabbed my attention a couple of years ago with her article on Medium about already being a professional web developer aged 19…
Falling down and getting back up with the help of code
Cher Scarlett is a Senior Software Engineer who taught herself to code and ended up turning her life around. Prior to Webflow she built a su…
From Waitress to Software Developer in 8 months
Tae'lur Alexis(https://twitter.com/TaelurAlexis) was determined to improve her situation. She was working as waitress full-time but she taug…
Pauline Narvas talks learning to code with no CS degree
I was happy to interview Pauline Narvas about learning programming, teaching girls to code and being a techie in a small English city. Pauli…
How Anne-Laure Le Cunff learned coding in six months
I had the pleasure of asking Anne-Laure Le Cunff some questions about learning to code, her mindfulness Chrome extension, and producing Make…