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The State of Developer Education

Beyond Code: Insights on Community, Frameworks, and Growth with Scott Spence of OES Technology

Aug 31, 2023
41:52
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Scott Spence, a Developer Advocate Consultant at OES Technology, shares insights on web development, the Svelte framework, working with other developers, and the benefits of using Storyblok.
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Quick takeaways

  • Scott gained real-world experience by working with other developers on a community project, which boosted his confidence and helped him land his first front-end developer role.
  • Storyblock allows developers to create flexible CMS schemas with reusable blocks, improving the efficiency of both development and content management teams.

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Scott Spence's journey into web development

Scott Spence transitioned from being a VBA analyst developer to a web developer in 2018. He started by automating tasks and realized his interest in web development. He explored JavaScript and discovered Free Code Camp, which provided a great learning curriculum. Later, he joined Chingu Collabs, a community project that allowed him to gain real-world experience by working with other developers on a project. This experience boosted his confidence and helped him land his first front-end developer role.

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