I taught myself to code and went from zero to a full-time programming gig in under a year. I will discuss my story, tools for new developers, and what I’ve learned from coaching with RailsGirls, particularly what we can do to teach new programmers, with a focus on women.
Born/raised in MN, educated at UChicago, stage managed in San Francisco, moved to Berlin, learned German, married @agnoster, learned Rails. Programming, yay! bio from Twitter
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