Getting a Coding Job For Dummies

Nikhil Abraham

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Your friendly guide to getting a job in coding

Getting a Coding Job For Dummies explains how a coder
works in (or out of) an organization, the key skills any job
requires, the basics of the technologies a coding pro will
encounter, and how to find formal or informal ways to build your
skills. Plus, it paints a picture of the world a coder lives in,
outlines how to build a resume to land a coding job, and so much
more.

Coding is one of the most in-demand skills in today's job
market, yet there seems to be an ongoing deficit of candidates
qualified to take these jobs. Getting a Coding Job For
Dummies provides a road map for students, post-grads, career
switchers, and anyone else interested in starting a career in
coding. Inside this friendly guide, you'll find the steps needed to
learn the hard and soft skills of coding--and the world of
programming at large. Along the way, you'll set a clear career path
based on your goals and discover the resources that can best help
you build your coding skills to make you a suitable job
candidate.

Covers the breadth of job opportunities as a coder
Includes tips on educational resources for coders and ways to
build a positive reputation
Shows you how to research potential employers and impress
interviewers
Offers access to online video, articles, and sample resume
templates

If you're interested in pursuing a job in coding, but don't know
the best way to get there, Getting a Coding Job For Dummies
is your compass!

Autorentext

Nikhil Abraham is a former Codecademy associate who has helped millions prepare for jobs in coding. He also helped launch ReSkillUSA, a Codecademy extension that helps people gain the skills to start coding careers. Nik wrote Coding For Dummies, and focuses on corporate coding training and seminars.

Zusammenfassung
Your friendly guide to getting a job in coding Getting a Coding Job For Dummies explains how a coder works in (or out of) an organization, the key skills any job requires, the basics of the technologies a coding pro will encounter, and how to find formal or informal ways to build your skills. Plus, it paints a picture of the world a coder lives in, outlines how to build a resume to land a coding job, and so much more.

Coding is one of the most in-demand skills in today's job market, yet there seems to be an ongoing deficit of candidates qualified to take these jobs. Getting a Coding Job For Dummies provides a road map for students, post-grads, career switchers, and anyone else interested in starting a career in coding. Inside this friendly guide, you'll find the steps needed to learn the hard and soft skills of codingand the world of programming at large. Along the way, you'll set a clear career path based on your goals and discover the resources that can best help you build your coding skills to make you a suitable job candidate.

Covers the breadth of job opportunities as a coder
Includes tips on educational resources for coders and ways to build a positive reputation
Shows you how to research potential employers and impress interviewers
Offers access to online video, articles, and sample resume templates
If you're interested in pursuing a job in coding, but don't know the best way to get there, Getting a Coding Job For Dummies is your compass!

Inhalt

Introduction 1

About This Book 1

Foolish Assumptions 2

Icons Used in This Book 2

Beyond the Book 3

Where to Go from Here 3

Part I: Getting a Job in Coding 5

Chapter 1: Seeing the Big Picture 7

Chapter 2: Exploring Coding Career Paths 19

Chapter 3: Working as a Coder 33

Chapter 4: Understanding Key Coding Concepts 47