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From Data Entry to Developer - Jessica Chan's Coding Journey

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Overview

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Dive into an insightful podcast episode featuring Jessica Chan, also known as Coder Coder, as she shares her journey from data entry to becoming a successful software engineer. Explore her experiences running a pre-web Bulletin Board System, overcoming imposter syndrome in her first developer job, and her approach to creating programming tutorials. Gain valuable insights on career progression, freelancing challenges, content creation, and ethical considerations in web development. Learn about the importance of authenticity, staying motivated, and preparing high-quality tutorials in the ever-evolving tech industry.

Syllabus

Introduction and Background
Early Days of BBSs
Transitioning from Photography to Web Development
The Changing Landscape of the Photography Industry
Progressing in Career and Taking on Bigger Projects
Blogging and Building a Developer Community
Transitioning from Freelancing to Content Creation
The Role of a Supportive Partner in Freelancing
Navigating the Challenges of Freelancing
Staying Motivated and Learning New Skills
The Importance of Authenticity in Content Creation
Ethical Considerations in Web Development
Research and Preparation for High-Quality Tutorials

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