Date: Wed, 01 Apr 2015 13:00:00 +0000
<div class="trix-content"> <div>02:26 - Aimee Knight Introduction</div><ul> <li> <a href="https://twitter.com/Aimee_Knight">Twitter</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://github.com/AimeeKnight">GitHub</a> </li> <li><a href="http://aimeemarieknight.com/">Blog</a></li> <li><a href="http://messagesystems.com/">Message Systems</a></li> </ul><div>02:48 - Figure Skating => Programming</div><ul> <li>Persistence</li> <li>Balance Between Mind and Body</li> </ul><div>05:03 - Blogging (<a href="http://aimeemarieknight.com/blog/">Aimee’s Blog</a>)</div><div>06:02 - Becoming Interested in Programming</div><ul> <li> <a href="http://teamtreehouse.com/">Treehouse</a><ul><li> <a href="https://twitter.com/treehouse">@treehouse</a> </li></ul> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.codeschool.com/">Code School</a><ul><li> <a href="https://twitter.com/codeschool">@codeschool</a> </li></ul> </li> <li> <a href="http://railsgirls.com/">Rails Girls</a><ul><li> <a href="https://twitter.com/railsgirls">@railsgirls</a> </li></ul> </li> <li> <a href="http://www.railsbridge.org/">RailsBridge</a><ul><li> <a href="https://twitter.com/railsbridge">@railsbridge</a> </li></ul> </li> </ul><div>08:43 - Why Boot Camps?</div><div>10:04 - Mentors</div><ul> <li>Identifying a Mentor</li> <li>Continuing a Mentorship</li> </ul><div>13:33 - Picking a Boot Camp</div><div>16:23 - Self-Teaching Prior to Attending Boot Camps</div><div>20:33 - Finding Employment After the Boot Camp</div><ul> <li><a href="http://nodeschool.io/baltimore/">Baltimore NodeSchool</a></li> <li>Passion</li> <li>Interview Prep</li> </ul><div>26:27 - Being a “Woman in Tech”</div><div>30:57 - Better Preparing for Getting Started in Programming</div><ul><li>Be Patient with Yourself</li></ul><div>32:07 - Interviews</div><ul> <li>Getting to Know Candidates</li> <li>Coding Projects and Tests</li> </ul><div>41:05 - Should you get a four-year degree to be a programmer?</div><ul><li><a href="http://www.elizabrock.com/">Eliza Brock</a></li></ul><div>Picks</div><div> <a href="http://www.npr.org/blogs/alltechconsidered/2015/03/16/393403190/what-cockroaches-with-backpacks-can-do-ah-mazing">Aarti Shahani: What Cockroaches With Backpacks Can Do. Ah-mazing</a> (Jamison)<br /> <a href="https://leanpub.com/eventdriven">Event Driven: How to Run Memorable Tech Conferences by Leah Silber</a> (Jamison)<br /> <a href="http://sockpuppet.org/blog/2015/03/06/the-hiring-post/">The Hiring Post</a> (Jamison)<br /> <a href="https://www.kateheddleston.com/blog/argument-cultures-and-unregulated-aggression">Kate Heddleston: Argument Cultures and Unregulated Aggression</a> (Jamison)<br /> <a href="https://github.com/mzabriskie/axios">Axios AJAX Library</a> (Dave)<br /> <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Unbroken-World-Survival-Resilience-Redemption/dp/0812974492">Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand</a> (Dave)<br /> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEKnMoXrLoo">[YouTube] Good Mythical Morning: Our Official Apocalypse</a> (AJ)<br /> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rlyUt0RIGlo&list=RDOeLUK4a6Ojc">Majora's Mask Live Action: The Skull Kid</a> (AJ)<br /> <a href="http://www.westinlakelasvegas.com/">The Westin at Lake Las Vegas Resort & Spa</a> (Joe)<br /> <a href="http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/161970/alchemists">Alchemists</a> (Joe)<br /> <a href="http://valeriekittel.com/">Valerie Kittel</a> (Joe)<br /> <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0739452711/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0739452711&linkCode=as2&tag=chamaxwoo-20&linkId=QXBGBW6SRZC2BOHN">The Earthsea Trilogy: A Wizard of Earthsea; The Tombs of Atuan; The Farthest Shore by Ursula K. Le Guin</a> (Chuck)<br /> <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1936661837/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1936661837&linkCode=as2&tag=chamaxwoo-20&linkId=5PMENHN2464... Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/javascript-jabber/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy