$200k exit after learning to code
Nico Jeannen has an incredble learning to code story. He left eCommerce to learn to code and build startups. This
Nico Jeannen has an incredble learning to code story. He left eCommerce to learn to code and build startups. This
Today's interview is with Benjamin Houy, a self-taught developer who is making $12k a month with his startup
Lisa changed career from Maths teacher to Software Developer with the help of the Command Shift coding bootcamp. In this
Hey, so can you introduce yourself? Hi Pete, thanks for having me. My name is Halimah Omogiafo and I am
Today's interview is with Lyn, a developer who changed career from urban planning after self-teaching and attending a
Chris is a developer who joined his company as a marketing intern. After learning to code on the job he
Justin Zimmerman is a self-taught programmer who switched from sales to become a Software Developer. He chose to learn coding
Today's interview is with Vincent, an American who became a Software Engineer after self-learning and completing an apprenticeship.
Nicholas is a Software Engineer without a CS degree who is making six figures at the young age of 21.
Hey, so can you introduce yourself? Hey, I’m Ashley Peacock, and I’m a Staff Software Engineer from London,
Chris is a self-taught programmer who won a 55% pay rise after becoming a developer. In this interview Chris talks
Jack is a self-taught developer working on Shopify websites. In this interview he shares his tips on learning to program
Jessie was able to change career to become a Software Engineer without a Computer Science degree. In this exclusive interview
Learning to code at 40 can seem daunting but Aaron did it. He chose to learn programming at 40 after
I'm excited to share this interview with Nick Fogle, who built generational wealth from coding after he sold
Today's interview is with Dylan, who moved from a disappointing job in the music industry to Software Developer.
Lenni chose to go to a coding bootcamp instead of going to college. She learned to code with Boolean coding
Georgina is a self-taught Software Engineer, who learned to code after working in Formula One for McLaren Racing. In this
Jesse is a self-taught developer and entrepreneur who is close to making a $1 million business while travelling the world.
Laura has a degree in Psychology and Biology but decided she wanted a change of career and became a Software
Hey, so can you introduce yourself? Hi, I am a self taught web developer that started building websites back in
Dash is a self-taught developer and an exciting entrepreneur. She learned to code by making a successful wish list business,
I interviewed Spencer to find out how a UX Designer changed career to become a Software Developer. Read on for
Maegan makes a six figure salary as a Software Engineer despite having a degree in Theatre and Dance. They learned
Today's interview is with Valentin, who changed career with the help of the Boolean online bootcamp [https://boolean.
I'm joined today with Madison Kanna, a former model and now a Software Engineer. She taught herself to
Andrew Knox was making $8/hr at Starbucks before he taught himself to code. He now makes a six figure
As a developer, Ale was able to earn 15x more than graduates in her city. She shares some self-taught developer
Trish is proof you can become a developer after 40 years of age. She was working as a chef but
In this interview Calum talks up the benefits of learning to code and why it can be great in terms
Emma Wain is a self-taught web developer who previously worked as a beauty therapist. In this interview she talks through
Hey, so can you introduce yourself? Hi Pete! I’m Manfredi, a Chemistry Ph.D. turned data science geek. I
Michael Blanton is a self-taught developer and CTO. In this interview he shares tips on learning to code, getting hired
Dave Stewart is a freelance Software Developer who learned to code without a Computer Science degree. Dave studied Animation but
Chris Tung is a self-taught programmer with a BA in English. He was able to learn coding and sell a
Today's interview is with Per Borgen, the CEO and co-founder of Scrimba. Having been a developer who learned
Hey, so can you introduce yourself? I’m Simon Barker, Full Stack Web Developer. I live in Warwick in the
Today's interview is with Caitlyn Greffly. She used to work in sales for a beer company but was
Today's interview is with Cam Sloan, a self-taught freelance web developer. Cam shares his tips for going freelance
Enyel Sequeira successfully changed career by learning to code. He went from being a teacher, unhappy with the routine, to
Tatiana [https://twitter.com/tatianatothe] is a self-taught programmer who shares the benefits of learning to code in this interview.
Chris and his partner bought their dream house after Chris learned PHP and became a developer. We talked through his
Willem was working as a photographer when Covid 19 struck. As work dried up he decided to learn coding. He
I talked to Ric Lavers, a Software Engineer from Australia on the pros and cons of consulting as a developer.
I chatted to Alex Booker, a self-taught web developer about teaching himself to code and defying the high school teachers
Anca wanted a change from hospitality. She started to learn to code with Zero to Mastery [https://www.nocsdegree.com/
Most people who teach scuba diving probably don't think of learning to code. Xavier became a software developer
Is 50 too late to become a developer? No! Matt Edwards decided to learn to code and become a Software
Ademola Fabuyi is currently finishing up his web development course with Boolean, an online coding bootcamp [https://boolean.co.uk]
Annie is a programmer without a CS degree who is sharing her story of learning to code today. Read on
Dagobert Renouf is a self-taught web developer who together with his wife makes up the company Logology. They make affordable
Alina got a 5-fold pay increase after being a self-taught web developer. She gives an interview going over her career
I had a chat with Arvid Kahl, a self-taught web developer and the co-founder of an app for teachers that
I'm excited to share the an interview with self-taught web developer Tom Hirst! Tom now makes six figures
As Shaquil puts it, "passion is for people who are already taken care of". He learned to code
I had the pleasure of interviewing Justin Jackson, the co-founder of Transistor FM, the podcast hosting service making millions in
Hannah changed her career to being a software developer after wanting a change from working in retail. Despite having a
Alvin Wong was working as a pharmacist and wanted to make a career change. He now works as a junior
Pauline Narvas joins me for an interview on YouTube about being a self-taught web developer, getting hired and learning DevOps.
I recently had a catch-up with Dennis Ivy, a self-taught web developer friend of mine who works mostly with Django,
Jesse was burned out from customer service and wanted a career change. He began to learn programming. Jesse is a
Here's a podcast interview with Alex, a self-taught dev whose company makes $18k/m. Alex talks learning to
Here's an interview with Karl, a self-taught web developer who rose to the position of CTO before deciding
Today's interview is with Mudi, a self-taught developer from Nigeria. He was doing a dead-end door-to-door sales job
The No CS Degree podcast is out now! You can listen to an interview with Kenneth Cassel about how he
Jacob is a digital nomad and learning to code means he can work remotely from anyhwere. He doesn't
Kass went from a Web Content Administrator to Software Developer in just two years. She shares her story of learning
Charlotte did an online coding bootcamp and was able to change career and become a Frontend Developer. Check out this
Mark Tiddy managed to make a career change during the Covid crisis and become a web developer without a CS
Jing made a big career change when she switched from working in politics to becoming a software engineer with Klarna
Today's interview is with Tommaso, a former poker player who learned to code and became a software engineer.
Devin Ford is a self-taught web developer and freelancer. In this interview he goes through how he got his first
In this interview Fil talks about becoming an iOS Engineer by going down the self-taught developer route rather than do
Erika learned to code after deciding she wanted a change of career. If you are interested in coding but don&
Aldhair made a career change due to Covid. He became a web developer by learning to code with Scrimba (affiliate)
Today's interview is with Nitesh, a young self-taught web developer from India who is working on his first
Today I share with you an interview with Guillaume Monnet, a self-taught developer who changed career from being a lawyer
In this interview a CTO, Jason Riedel, shares tips on learning to code, what he looks for in a developer
Mike Rubini is a self-taught web developer who has earned $100,000 over two years from running bootstrapped businesses without
It's my pleasure today to talk to a former nurse and now software developer, Taniya Amidon who learned
Wondering what you can do with a sociology degree? Beatrice found an apprenticeship as a developer after spotting the position
Today's interview is with Mike, a freelance self-taught web developer. He is able to live as a digital
Read on for coding tips and lifestyle design advice for anyone who wants to earn money while travelling. Njeri left
Temi Olukoko is a software developer on the British Telecom graduate scheme. She shares her tips for learning coding and
Knowing how to design as well as code gives you a strong advantage as a software engineer. Bobby shares his
Here's an interview with Will Willems who talks about breaking into tech as a self-taught programmer. Will doesn&
In this interview Devan talks being a self-taught software engineer and how he started his own business from scratch in
Kenneth is a self-taught software developer who lives in Texas. He has a good software developer salary after 2 years
Alex is a self-taught software engineer. Learning to program meant he can start his own business which is now making
Jack Ellis is the co-founder of privacy analytics tool Fathom Analytics [https://usefathom.com/ref/7IC3PB]. It counts website visitors
Please enjoy this interview with coffee entrepreneur Alex Caza. He shares his tips on learning to code and getting an
Shawn got a developer job aged 30 at AWS without a CS degree. He picked up coding with Free Code
I'm happy to share an interview today with a a young developer and founder of a privacy based
Matt Upham is a talented software developer with a great Youtube channel! I spoke with Matt about how he learned
Pat Walls makes $50,000 per month from Starter Story, his website for entrepreneurs. He doesn't have a
Pieter Levels is a digital nomad making about $2.9m a year from his products as of July 2022. He
Matt Lintz was able to learn to code and become a Software Engineer at 30. Read this exclusive interviews for
Johannes earns a six figure salary for working seven months of the year. He's a software engineer contractor
Here's an interview with Maria, who changed career from marketing to become a Software Engineer. Read on for
Cyris learned to code so he could work remotely. It means he gets to spend more time with his wife
Joanne Puchek went to SecureSet Academy’s cybersecurity [analytics [https://secureset.com/?utm_source=nocsdegree&campaign=jpinterview]] bootcamp in
Xoel is a self-taught software developer. In this interview he gives advice on getting an entry level software engineer job
Danielle became a programmer after learning to code at Makers coding bootcamp in London. She now works as a Front
Josephine Hartig has achieved what many dream of: well paid work she can do from anywhere. She learned to code
Mariano used to make $2,500 a year in Argentina 10 years ago. He now makes $210,000 as a
Lex shares his tips for learning to code in this exclusive interview. He never saw himself as a developer. But
Roy Derks is a self-taught developer who teaches people how to learn Javascriptat coding bootcamps. Read this exclusive interview for
Tom Hirst is a freelance developer from the UK. He's been able to earn a six figure annual
Jessica Dembe got into tech after learning to code without a CS degree. She changed career from public health and
Katie Raby has just got hired as a Software Engineer with a startup. In this exclusive interview she talks about
Solana Armstrong is a Lead Developer at Level Access and is a great example of how you don't
After serving in the military, Jerome Hardaway [https://twitter.com/JeromeHardaway] learned to code and discovered a whole new career
Nader Dabit caught my attention with an amazing tweet showing his career progress. He went from dropping out of high
Tapha Ngum is a self-taught web developer who has worked for a long list of impressive clients like BMW and
In 2018 Sean Miller [https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-c-miller/] went viral with his app which let users report excrement
Chris Fernandi is a self-taught software engineer who now teaches people Javascript. In this interview he gives tips for learning
Miguel Piedrafita is an indie hacker already making profits from his bootstrapped business. Sitesauce [https://sitesauce.app/] generates static sites
Samantha Wessel learned to become a Software Engineer at Codesmith coding bootcamp. She had decided that law wasn't
Dominic Monn [https://twitter.com/dqmonn] gives an interview today about becoming a Machine Learning Engineer at Doist. Dominic is
Randall Kanna caught my attention on Twitter by announcing to the world that you don't need a CS
Formerly a full-time musician, Paula [https://paulamuldoon.com/] became interested in coding and learned to code remotely with Makers coding
Leticia is a Brazilian developer who changed career from Oceanographer to web development four years ago. She managed to get
Phoebe Voong-Fadel [https://www.linkedin.com/in/phoebe-voong-fadel-36961234/] taught herself to code while looking after her young children. She used
Ryan has kindly shared his story about changing career from being a bored helpdesk employee to finding creative freedom and
Newvick used to work as a pharmacist but made a huge career change to tech and became a software engineer
Today's interview is with a digital nomad, Mark, who studied Japanese Literature but has been hired by Groupon
Danny Thompson swapped a fast food job in a gas station for writing code as a Software Engineer. Keep reading
Ellen Macpherson [https://twitter.com/ellen_dev] is a Software Developer currently based in the UK who got her start
Alec McEachran majored in Philosophy but was able to get hired as a Software Engineer after teaching himself to code.
Donna was able to quit her job working as a waitress due to the coding skills she had acquired and
Peter Elbaum wrote to me to tell me about he had changed career from teaching Spanish to Web Development. He
Joe Stetch is a professional Software Developer who has made the Compelling Python course [https://compellingpython.com] to help coders
Arvid Kahl is a self-taught programmer who co-created Feedback Panda, a tool for online English teachers. Along with his partner,
Today’s interview is with Paulina Zheng who changed career by studying Data Science at Flatiron School in New York.
Ric Lavers is an Australian programmer who got a job at Deloitte despite not having a CS degree. In this
Sean Walsh [https://twitter.com/scjwalsh] is a self-taught developer who dropped out of a coding bootcamp. Nonetheless, he was
Anthony O'Neill was a designer working at a small company, occasionally touching code. He became more interested in
Faisal Abid [https://twitter.com/FaisalAbid] has been a contractor at Google, a CTO and also works on his own
Dennis Ivy [https://twitter.com/dennisivy11] was a marketer who learned python for free on the job. He then sold
Sahil Lavingia was the second employee of Pinterest aged 18 after dropping out of his CS degree. In 2011 he
Austin Grandt [https://twitter.com/AustinGrandt] is a Software Developer based in the Midwest. He works as a programmer in
Tadas Labudis [https://twitter.com/tadaslab]is a self-taught developer and the maker behind the customer analytics SAAS business Prodsight
Lee Warrick started a Computer Science degree but switched major when the class didn't actually teach him anything
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In this interview Bilal shares his tips on learning to code, getting hired and dealing with issues like imposter syndrome.
Sven van der Zee is the indie hacker behind the extremely successful android app Sticker Studio [https://twitter.com/wastickerstudio]
Guilherme Rizzo is the self-taught founder of CSS Scan. [https://gumroad.com/a/997618803]It lets you inspect the CSS
Christina is a self-taught developer and in this interview she talks about getting into programming, her tips for beginners and
Kara Luton [https://twitter.com/karaluton] is a former ballerina who now works in software development. I chatted to her
I chatted to Meghna about her experience learning to code, her advice for beginners and how she got an entry
I'm a huge fan of Peter Thaleikis's Startup Name Check [https://startupnamecheck.com/] website! It lets
Today's interview is with Debora Piu, who made a career change from hospitality to web development after learning
Letitia Tyrrell is a self-taught developer from Manchester in the UK who recently got her first programming job. Here she
Today's interview is with Laura Roudge, a former dancer who attended Holberton School [https://www.holbertonschool.com/?utm_
Belle is a self-taught developer from Australia who along with her partner Josh makes SaaS products for tracking your habits
I was really impressed when Alex Cevicelow [https://twitter.com/Alex_Cevi_] contacted me to say that he had got
I met Bryce Meyer recently in a cafe in Edinburgh, Scotland. He was programming on his laptop and we got
Jessica caught my attention recently with her excellent Coder Coder website aimed at providing resources to people who are starting
Eric Bishard is a professional web developer without a degree in Computer Science.* I was lucky enough to be able
Today I am sharing an interview with Carl Mungazi, a self-taught developer based in London who switched careers from journalism
Before Noah Everett launch Twitpic in 2008 you couldn't share images on Twitter! Crazy, huh? Noah taught himself
Brian Cooney is now a web developer living in Shoreditch in London, having learned to code after wanting a change
I talked to Caitlin Greffly about how she learned to code, her tips for job hunters and what her day
Donovan Brown is a self-taught developer from Michigan. He doesn't have a Computer Science degree but that hasn&
Jason Grishkoff is a South African entrepreneur whose music web app SubmitHub [https://www.submithub.com/] makes over seven figures
Adam Duro is Chief Technology Officer at Freebird Rides, based out of Los Angeles. Today I get to share his
Zain Syed is a full-time web developer based in Toronto who does not have a Computer Science degree. I chatted
Spencer shares his tips for newbies, explains how he got into coding without a degree and discusses what his work
It's a real pleasure to share an interview I did with Ali Spittel! Ali is a great example
Dan Comand is a Canadian web developer who made the switch from working in sales and marketing to coding after
Tobi Ogunnaike [https://twitter.com/Gunzzzy] is a Software Engineer at Pinterest but he didn't take the traditional
Alex Chernikov grew up in a city in the east of Ukraine, now war-torn. He taught himself code and now
Jyrone Parker is a developer, entrepreneur and YouTuber who caught my attention recently. I talked to Jyrone about what drives
Lily did the #100daysofcode challenge on Twitter and is about to start her first Web Developer job in Algeria. I
Ben Ford explained in an email that while serving in the British Armed Forces as a Royal Marine he had
Ethan is the teenage developer behind a really cool web app, KanbanMail, which was #3 Product of the Week on
Ahmad Rusdi dropped out of high school with a 1.4 GPA. After teaching himself code he now works as
Richard O'Reilly contacted me after this website topped Hacker News on its launch. He was enthusiastic about the
Today I'm sharing an interview with an ex-Google Software Engineer who was able to get a job there
I'm honored to have the one and only Wes Bos giving advice on learning to code. One of
Today I'm fortunate to share an interview I had with Bekah Hawrot Weigel [https://twitter.com/BekahHW]who
Lydia Hallie grabbed my attention a couple of years ago with her article on Medium about already being a professional
Michael Aubry wanted to get out off his hometown in Illinois and work in Silicon Valley. So he drove across
Self-taught programmer Alex Kremer heads up a developer team at eBacon, a payroll SAAS company, which is almost exclusively comprised
Sander is a Dutch self-taught programmer who works from wherever he likes. He has been able to go out and
Matt Studdert runs the excellent Frontend Mentor website, which helps newbie coders learn to make websites by making real projects
Cher Scarlett is a Senior Software Engineer who taught herself to code and ended up turning her life around. Prior
A few months ago I went to a coding meetup in Edinburgh, Scotland where I live and met Josh Carvel,
Aaron turned his career around by teaching himself to code and getting a job at Uber. He used to be
Luke Oslizlo talks learning to code without going to college and by making Mac OS design tools CleanShot and PixelSnap.
Tae'lur Alexis [https://twitter.com/TaelurAlexis] was determined to improve her situation. She was working as waitress full-time
Patryk Pawlowski has earned enough from working as a programmer to buy a house with cash. Not bad for a
Lenilson Dos Santos is a young Brazilian self-taught web developer who at the tender age of 18 is already travelling
Adriaan van Rossum makes Simple Analytics, an internet privacy alternative to Google Analytics. The advantage is it doesn't
I was happy to interview Pauline Narvas about learning programming, teaching girls to code and being a techie in a
Marc Köhlbrugge is a successful indie hacker and solo founder who is best known for creating BetaList, which shows promising
I had the pleasure of asking Anne-Laure Le Cunff some questions about learning to code, her mindfulness Chrome extension, and
In 2018 Harry Dry went viral with his Kanye West fans dating website. Since 2019 he has been establishing himself
I talked to entrepreneur Derek Pankaew about learning code with no CS degree, building plugins and his experience at the
I had a chat with Richard 'Pretzel Hands' Blechinger about earning a high income at a young age
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