S17:E6 - How to transition into development after over a decade in your field (Christine Fletcher)
09/05/21 • 30 min
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In this episode, we talk about how to transition into development after over a decade in your field, with Christine Fletcher, UI/UX developer/designer at capSpire. Christine talks about experiencing burnout working as a nurse and deciding to take the leap to learn to code, what her experience was going the bootcamp route to learn, and how she landed her first coding job.
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- capSpire
- HTML
- freeCodeCamp
- Lambda
- JavaScript
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Christine Fletcher is a full-stack software engineer incorporating JAMstack technologies in her web applications. She is proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Node, and Python.
In this episode, we talk about how to transition into development after over a decade in your field, with Christine Fletcher, UI/UX developer/designer at capSpire. Christine talks about experiencing burnout working as a nurse and deciding to take the leap to learn to code, what her experience was going the bootcamp route to learn, and how she landed her first coding job.
Show Links- Partner with Dev & CodeNewbie! (sponsor)
- capSpire
- HTML
- freeCodeCamp
- Lambda
- JavaScript
- Edabit
- Flexbox
Christine Fletcher is a full-stack software engineer incorporating JAMstack technologies in her web applications. She is proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Node, and Python.
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S17:E5 - What is AWS and how you become a cloud engineer (Hiroko Nishimura)
In this episode, we talk about Amazon Web Services, or AWS, with Hiroko Nishimura, AWS Hero, instructor on LinkedIn Learning and egghead.io, and creator of AWS Newbies. Hiroko talks going from IT to cloud computing, creating AWS Newbies, and some of the major cloud concepts newbies should know about that would make their journey easier when diving into cloud engineering.
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- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- AWS Newbies
- AWS Heroes
- Cloud computing
- Egghead.io
- Lissa Explains it All
- Notepad++
- Software as a service (SaaS)
- CSS
- HTML
- #100DaysOfCode
- jQuery
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- LinkedIn Learning
- AWS Lambda
- Amazon S3
- Amazon EC2
- Virtual machine
- Google Cloud: Cloud Computing Services
- freeCodeCamp: Andrew Brown
- A Cloud Guru
Hiroko Nishimura is a Special Education Teacher turned IT Helpdesk Engineer turned SysAdmin turned Technical Writer and Technical Instructor, helping other "Cloud Newbies" break into AWS and cloud computing.
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S17:E7 - When and how might you want to use different clouds (Erica Windisch)
In this episode, we talk about the cloud with Erica Windisch, principal engineer at New Relic, and founder of IOpipe. Erica talks about some of the history of the cloud, some of the major cloud providers, and what things as a newbie you might want to consider when deciding to use the cloud.
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- New Relic
- IOpipe
- AWS
- Google Cloud
- Gatsby Cloud
- Microsoft Azure
- Netlify
- DigitalOcean
- API
- Amazon EC2
- Virtual machine
- Serverless
- CI/CD
- Bitbucket
- Git
- Apache HTTP Server
- What are microservices?
- Docker
- Amazon S3
- What are containers?
- SQL
- CRUD
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- Visual Studio
- GitHub
- GPT-3
- GitHub Copilot
Erica Windisch is principal engineer at New Relic.
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