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Develop Yourself

#134 - From a Failed App to Tech Success: Mastering JavaScript, React, and TypeScript with Ryan Talbert

May 6, 2024
Ryan Talbert, author of 101 Tips: TypeScript, React, and JavaScript, shares his journey from non-tech background to software engineer, discussing mastering coding, hot takes on TypeScript, JavaScript landscape, personal branding for developers on LinkedIn, and the importance of choosing programming languages based on local market demands.
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  • Overcoming setbacks, learn coding from tutorials, become software engineer.
  • Continuous learning is crucial in tech, embrace online courses like Colt Steel's.

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Coding Journey and Entrepreneurship

The guest on the podcast shares their non-linear journey into tech, starting with a business degree and an entrepreneurial dream. They narrate experiences of creating an app called HerdMap and the challenges faced in getting it developed, highlighting the setbacks and valuable lessons learned.

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