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151 JSJ Getting Started with a Career in Web Development with Tyler McGinnis

Mar 18, 201551 min
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Episode description

02:21 - Tyler McGinnis Introduction03:23 - Getting Started at DevMountain04:38 - DevMountain Conception05:37 - How Do I Learn How to Code?
  • Struggle. Fail. Tears.
  • [Confreaks] Tyler McGinnis: What I’ve Learned about Learning from Teaching People to Code
08:03 - Resources => Consume ALL THE Information11:16 - Two Camps: Art (Creators) and Technicians <= Does DevMountain Cater to One or the Other?13:08 - Repetition as a Way to Learn15:23 - Letting People Struggle vs Helping Them    17:14 - Training/Finding Instructors / Teaching Teachers to be Better Teachers21:08 - Why Is JavaScript a Good Language to Learn?24:11 - DevMountain Mentors26:30 - Student Success Stories28:56 - Bootcamp Learning Environments34:11 - Oldest and Youngest Students (Success Stories Cont’d)37:18 - Bootcamp Alumni (Employment Rates and Statistics)Picks Costco Kirkland Brand Peanut Butter Cups (Dave)
[Confreaks] Tyler McGinnis: What I’ve Learned about Learning from Teaching People to Code (Dave)
[YouTube] Katya Eames: How to Teach Angular to your Kids (Dave)
[YouTube] Misko Hevery and Rado Kirov: ng-conf 2015 Keynote 2 (Dave)
Mandy’s Fiancé (AJ)
[YouTube] Katya Eames: How to Teach Angular to your Kids (Joe)
ng-conf Kids (Joe)
Salt (Joe)
[YouTube] Dave Smith: Angular + React = Speed (Tyler)
[YouTube] Igor Minor: (Super)Power Management (Tyler)
React.js Newsletter (Tyler)
Dave Smith’s addendum to his talk (Joe)Special Guest: Tyler McGinnis.

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