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Getting a Coding Job for Dummies by Nikhil Abraham and Kathy Taylor (2015, Trade Paperback)

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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

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PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

ISBN-101119050944

ISBN-139781119050940

eBay Product ID (ePID)211866548

Product Key Features

Number of Pages288 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameGetting a Coding Job for Dummies

Publication Year2015

SubjectProgramming / General, Web / Web Programming

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaComputers

AuthorKathy Taylor, Nikhil Abraham

FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.6 in

Item Weight13.8 Oz

Item Length9.2 in

Item Width7.4 in

Additional Product Features

LCCN2015-941960

Dewey Edition23

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal005.13023

Intended AudienceTrade

Lc Classification NumberQa76.7

Table of ContentIntroduction 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 Part II: Technologies Used When Coding 55 Chapter 5: Creating a Website 57 Chapter 6: Programming with Ruby and Python 83 Chapter 7: Creating Mobile Apps 93 Chapter 8: Analyzing Big Data 101 Part III: Getting Your Coding Education 111 Chapter 9: Coding on Your Own 113 Chapter 10: Going to Boot Camp 131 Chapter 11: Exploring Undergraduate and Graduate Degrees 151 Chapter 12: Training on the Job 165 Part IV: Launching Your Career Path 175 Chapter 13: Building Your Portfolio Site 177 Chapter 14: Networking for Opportunities 191 Chapter 15: Interviewing and Becoming a Star 203 Part V: The Part of Tens 217 Chapter 16: Ten Interview Questions Decoded 219 Chapter 17: Ten Job Search Strategies 229 Chapter 18: Ten Coding Myths 239 Chapter 19: Ten Coding Job Websites 249 Talk the Talk 257 Index 265