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I invited Emma and Sarah on the podcast to share their experience as brand new developers. We talked about how their new positions have been going, and also their coding journey of finally getting that first position.
Questions/Topics:
0:00 - Intro
4:30 - What convinced you to switch to coding?
8:31 - What’s your first developer position like?
11:44 - What was your first day like?
15:54 - What’s one frustration coming on as a new developer?
22:51 - Expectations vs reality
25:38 - What was your journey of learning to code like? What helped you get that first position?
38:35 - What were some of the mistakes you made when learning to code?
51:33 - Final piece of advice for aspiring developers
Guests:
Emma - / emma-lintz-b5b71353
Sarah - / sarahpanaligan