7 Step Guide to Start Your Coding Journey - The Self-Taught Perspective

Discover how to kickstart your coding journey with this 35-page eGuide. Created by Jessica Foster, a self-taught web developer, this comprehensive guide offers seven experience-based steps to help you begin your journey and find your path to securing your first job as a programmer.

Inside You'll Discover:

• Find Your Why and Define Your Goals
  • Understand the motivations behind your coding journey.
  • Set clear, achievable goals to stay focused and driven.
• Choosing Your First Programming Language
  • Learn how to select the best programming language based on your interests and goals.
  • Explore popular languages, their capabilities, and salary ranges.
• Finding Your Resources
  • Discover the best online courses, books, and other tools and decide based on your learning style.
  • Recommendations for free and paid resources to enhance your learning experience.
• Projects
  • Project ideas to add to your portfolio and resume.
  • Importance of creating projects that are unique and when to start building.
• Make Networking a Priority
  • Ideas on where to start networking (even for introverts like me :) ).
  • Leverage social media and coding communities to grow your network.
• Building Your Resume
  • Craft a resume that highlights your self-taught skills.
  • Resume template I used to get my first job as a Web Developer.
• Applying for Your First Tech Job
  • Navigate the job application process with confidence.
  • Things to look for on job postings.
  • Tips to motivate you to keep going.

Why Choose This Guide?

• Self-Taught Insights: Gain practical advice from someone who successfully transitioned to a web development career without a formal education.
• Step-by-Step Approach: Follow clear, structured steps to create your own path to become an employed web developer.
• Real-World Tips: Benefit from actionable tips that you can apply immediately.

Take the first step towards your dream career in tech. Download " 7 Step Guide to Start Your Coding Journey - The Self-Taught Perspective" today and start creating a roadmap unique to you!