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The Role of Stress in Learning to Program
I’m a pretty upbeat, positive person. I really believe we make a choice each day of whether to be happy or not. And I make decisions according to this belief. It was this philosophy that sent me on a...
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Learning to Program Supporters
“It Takes A Village to Raise a Programmer” – I just made that up for this post. So yes I did fabricate this quote for my own purposes. But it seems to fit my situation well, as I truly have been the...
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How I Got Unbanned from Hacker News
Dear Internet Gods of Technology, Forgive me for I have sinned. Now that I’ve said my repentance, allow me to explain how I got my account unbanned from Hacker News. Tech Sanctuary For those who don’t...
View ArticleMy Most Helpful Materials in Learning to Program
The number one question I receive about learning to program is which tools have been most helpful to me. It’s an interesting and delicate question for me to answer, because usually the person is hoping...
View ArticleHope for Non-CS Majors Learning to Program
I don’t have a computer science (CS) nor engineering degree. I didn’t drop out of college or skip it all together because I was buried in lines of code working away as a developer. It’s the reality of...
View ArticleHow I Landed a Job Offer After 18 Weeks Learning to Code
tl;dr: 127 days of intensive self-study + pair programming = Programmer Job Offer. Note: In September 2012, I set out full time to learn to code. This article is the culmination of my experience, which...
View Article4 Tips to Achieve Your New Year’s Resolutions
With the start of the new year, my mind is on resolutions and how to best achieve these changes I’d like to accomplish throughout the year. I try to bea better person towards others, to live a...
View ArticleAre Developer Bootcamps Worth It?
Developer Bootcamps, an intensive 8-14 week program, allow someone with very little to no experience to immediately jump into the path of becoming a developer. With increasing rates of unemployment,...
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How Codecademy Will Make Money
Codecademy is a service that lets people take free online coding classes, and has received $12.5M in institutional capital. It’s an awesome idea, but how will it make money if it’s billed as free...
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4 Tips to Manage Your Social Media Marketing Accounts More Efficiently
Face The Buzz Blog talks a lot about actions and steps you can take to improve your social media marketing. Having a strong social media presence is an important. But, it’s even more important to keep...
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Twitter Demographics #Infographic
Before you make the jump to social media marketing, you should define your business goals and objectives. In your objective, briefly describe what you intend to do as well as how you are going to...
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Top 10 Social Media Marketing Posts of 2012
As we’ve done before, I like to recap the previous year with a round up of my top posts. In a very unscientific manner, I looked over the social media marketing posts I’ve written and selected those...
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How To Write Perfect SEO-Friendly Content
Once upon a time, writing the ideal article from an SEO content perspective was a simple matter. Previously SEO was based almost entirely on keyphrases, and the best way to make sure that Google...
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3 Questions To Ask When Tracking A Social Campaign
You can spend months diligently working on building up your online presence via social media, but if you don’t know what is and isn’t working then all your hard work could be in vain. Below you will...
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4 Tips For Creating Shareable Content
When you create content for the web and social media, you’re likely hoping that other people will share it so that it’s seen by as many people as possible. That’s the general mode most people and...
View ArticleHope for Non-CS Majors Learning to Program
I don’t have a computer science (CS) nor engineering degree. I didn’t drop out of college or skip it all together because I was buried in lines of code working away as a developer. It’s the reality of...
View ArticleHow I Landed a Job Offer After 18 Weeks Learning to Code
tl;dr: 127 days of intensive self-study + pair programming = Programmer Job Offer. Note: In September 2012, I set out full time to learn to code. This article is the culmination of my experience, which...
View Article4 Tips to Achieve Your New Year’s Resolutions
With the start of the new year, my mind is on resolutions and how to best achieve these changes I’d like to accomplish throughout the year. I try to bea better person towards others, to live a...
View ArticleAre Developer Bootcamps Worth It?
Developer Bootcamps, an intensive 8-14 week program, allow someone with very little to no experience to immediately jump into the path of becoming a developer. With increasing rates of unemployment,...
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How Codecademy Will Make Money
Codecademy is a service that lets people take free online coding classes, and has received $12.5M in institutional capital. It’s an awesome idea, but how will it make money if it’s billed as free...
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