An Unconventional Journey into Coding ft. Sam Sycamore - JSJ 496

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Episode | Podcast

Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0000

<div class="trix-content"> <div>Sam Sycamore joins the podcast to tell his story of transitioning into programming after listening to the podcast episode we recorded with Danny Thompson.</div><div>Danny told his story about how he went from gas station attendant to programmer in a very short timeframe.</div><div>Sam has now made a similar journey from landscape construction to programming and what inspired him to make the switch.</div><div>Panel</div><ul> <li>Aimee Knight</li> <li>AJ O'Neal</li> <li>Charles Max Wood</li> <li>Dan Shappir</li> <li>Steve Edwards</li> </ul><div>Guest</div><ul><li>Sam Sycamore </li></ul><div>Guest</div><ul> <li><a href="https://sentry.io/for/javascript/">JavaScript Error and Performance Monitoring | Sentry</a></li> <li><a href="https://devchat.tv/influencers">Dev Influencers Accelerator</a></li> </ul><div>Links</div><ul> <li><a href="https://blog.sycamore.design/learn-web-development">How I Learned to Code and Started Freelancing Full-Time in 8 Months</a></li> <li><a href="https://blog.sycamore.design/freelancing-tech-industry">Everything You Need to Know to Succeed as a Freelancer</a></li> <li><a href="https://blog.sycamore.design/freelancing-workflow">My Freelancing Workflow, from Cold Leads to Paid Invoices</a></li> <li><a href="https://devchat.tv/js-jabber/jsj-442-breaking-into-tech-with-danny-thompson/">JSJ 442: Breaking Into Tech with Danny Thompson | Devchat.tv</a></li> <li><a href="https://blog.sycamore.design/">Sycamore Design Blog</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/tanoaksam">Twitter: Sam Sycamore ( @tanoaksam )</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/samuelsycamore">GitHub: Sam Sycamore ( samuelsycamore )</a></li> </ul><div>Picks</div><ul> <li>Aimee- <a href="https://github.com/ossu/computer-science">GitHub | ossu/computer-science</a> </li> <li>AJ- <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7LOF7KM7UhY">Cloud Turbo Encabulator - YouTube</a> </li> <li>AJ- <a href="https://webinstall.dev/">webinstall.dev</a> </li> <li>AJ- <a href="https://search.brave.com">Brave Search</a> </li> <li>Charles- <a href="https://amzn.to/3yA7JcQ">The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry</a> </li> <li>Charles- <a href="https://amzn.to/3xsW4fP">Atlas Shrugged </a> </li> <li>Dan- <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B22o_yeDE_s">Getting Comfortable Being Uncomfortable – Aimee Knight - YouTube</a> </li> <li>Dan- <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ue7wM0QC5LE">Four Yorkshiremen- Monty Python - YouTube</a> </li> <li>Sam- <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/TheSkoolRocks">The Futur - YouTube</a> </li> <li>Sam- <a href="https://leonnoel.com/">leonnoel.com</a> </li> <li>Steve- <a href="https://www.cakebrew.com/">Cakebrew</a> </li> <li>Steve- <a href="https://www.theregister.com/2021/07/05/infinidash/">New mystery AWS product 'Infinidash' goes viral — despite being entirely fictional</a> </li> </ul><div>Contact Aimee:</div><ul> <li><a href="http://www.aimeemarieknight.com/">Aimee Knight – Software Architect, and International Keynote Speaker</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/AimeeKnight">GitHub: Aimee Knight ( AimeeKnight )</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/Aimee_Knight">Twitter: Aimee Knight ( @Aimee_Knight )</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/aimee-k-b268058/">LinkedIn: Aimee K.</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/aimeemarieknight/">aimeemarieknight | Instagram</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/aimee.marie.knight">Aimee Knight | Facebook</a></li> </ul><div>Contact AJ:</div><ul> <li><a href="https://coolaj86.com/">AJ ONeal</a></li> <li><a href="https://git.coolaj86.com/">CoolAJ86 on GIT</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.beyondcodebootcamp.com/">Beyond Code Bootcamp</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/beyondcodebootcamp">Beyond Code Bootcamp | GitHub</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/coolaj86">Follow Beyond Code Bootcamp | Facebook</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/_beyondcode... Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/javascript-jabber/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy