From doing data entry to becoming a developer with Jessica Chan AKA Coder Coder Podcast #132

On this week's episode of the podcast, freeCodeCamp founder Quincy Larson interviews Jessica Chan AKA Coder Coder. She's a software engineer has worked in the field for more than a decade. Interestingly, she studied photography in school and never took a programming class. We talk about: - How she and her sister ran a dial-in Bulletin Board System (BBS) back in the pre-web days - How her first year as a dev she “was just living in abject fear of losing my job.“ - How she stayed at her first developer agency job for 7 years, and went from imposter syndrome afflicted newbie to getting promoted - Her philosophy on creating programming tutorials: “You don't have to be on the cutting edge. I don't operate on the cutting edge.“ Can you guess what song I'm playing on my bass during the intr ... #freeCodeCamp 20240712 8zhAtjAv6oA