
Jesse Hall
Software engineer and developer advocate at MongoDB. Known for his YouTube tutorials and FreeCodeCamp contributions.
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Mar 14, 2025 • 1h 23min
#164 How to become a self-taught developer while supporting a family
Jesse Hall, a software engineer and developer advocate at MongoDB, shares his inspiring journey from fixing computers at Geek Squad to creating popular YouTube tutorials. He discusses the challenges of balancing coding with family life, the importance of self-education, and navigating the rapidly changing tech landscape. Jesse also reflects on his early interest in Web3 and the unexpected pitfalls of becoming an 'NFT tutorial guy.' Tune in for engaging insights on mentoring self-taught developers and the ethical responsibilities in tech education.

Dec 4, 2024 • 27min
Transforming Data with MongoDB: Jesse Hall on Document and Vector Databases
Jesse Hall, Staff Developer Advocate at MongoDB, dives into the future of databases and development. He discusses MongoDB's latest innovations, emphasizing the shift toward document and vector databases. The conversation covers the integration of AI for data retrieval and how it's reshaping developer tools. They explore current front-end frameworks like Svelte and Next.js, highlighting a trend towards financial motivations over community-driven projects. Jesse emphasizes the need for developers to adapt to AI advancements, embracing low-code solutions to stay relevant.