The CodeNewbie podcast was born from CodeNewbie, an organization which fosters a supportive, international community of people learning to code. Each season, host Saron Yitbarek delivers stories and interviews from people of diverse backgrounds and expertise about their coding journeys, as well as beginner friendly discussions about the tech you should know about.
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S14:E7 - How to stay motivated and get your first job ( Danny Thompson)
In this episode, we talk about how to stay motivated and get your first job, with Danny Thompson, software engineer at Frontdoor and the chapter founder and organizer of GDG Memphis, a meetup for providing resources and supporting developers along their careers. Danny talks about going from gas station fry cook to developer, how to maintain drive and motivation on your coding journey, and his four steps to landing your first job.
Show Links- Code Comments (sponsor)
- IRL (sponsor)
- Frontdoor
- GDG Memphis
- freeCodeCamp
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
- SQL
- Vanilla JS
- Java
- C#
- Python
- #100DaysOfCode
- Angular
Danny Thompson is a software engineer, community leader, and the chapter founder and organizer of GDG Memphis, a meetup for providing resources and supporting developers along their careers.