From Mechanic to Programmer -- Talking about self-study experience and career development

2020/06/27 19:45
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If we count the keywords in freeCodeCamp community forum posts, chat room messages and messages on various social platforms, then "Thank" or "Thank you" must be one of the most frequently used words.


'Thank you for sharing the learning experience.'

'Thank you for helping review my project.'

'I appreciate the helpful advice on my career development. Thanks a lot!'

"I know where the bug is, thanks Zhicheng!"

"Thanks for sharing with Sister Xing Xing, I learned a lot."

"Thanks for the optimization suggestions of Shuige, and I will improve it in the next version of the project."

"Thanks for Ak's advice. I try to communicate with the team like this."


In the past few years, many developers have shared their learning and growth experiences in the freeCodeCamp community. Some of them used to be security staff Customer service personnel Full time mom Machinist Some people have no technical background at all students of liberal arts Founder of freeCodeCamp Quincy He also shared his self-study stories. (Click the blue text to read their stories.)


These articles are very detailed, not only about technology, but also about how to find suitable learning resources, how to improve the ability to solve problems, how to meet like-minded friends in the open source community, how to successfully apply for the first development job, how to plan the career development path, and so on.

 

Do you want to have the opportunity to directly communicate with the author, listen to them share more stories, or provide advice for your learning and growth?
 

Here comes the chance!

 

We will hold a series of AMA (Ask Me Anything) Live Interview In the event, front-line developers were invited as guests to answer your questions on the spot.

 

On June 28 (this Sunday), the first AMA live broadcast, the stack engineer Lin Hongyu is waiting for your question! You can go from《 Eight months in front of zero foundation self-study, from machinists with a monthly salary of 2000 to programmers with a monthly salary of more than 10000 》Learn some of his stories.


Welcome to leave a message at the end of the article and write down any questions you want to know: learning resources, time planning, resume preparation, interview strategy, salary discussion, team cooperation

Tips


1. It is recommended that you describe the background of the question in detail as much as possible, so that guests can answer more comprehensively and your question is more likely to be selected~

2. It takes more time to answer specific technical questions. We will organize other activities to discuss such questions. It is not recommended that you raise them in this activity~
 
This activity was hosted by Water Song, an active contributor of the community. He will select some questions from the messages and put them forward to the guests in the live broadcast. I'm looking forward to their wonderful collision!


brief introduction


Lin Hongyu

He turned from an ordinary mechanic to a programmer, and now works in Chengdu Zhichuangyu. He is an engineer of JavaScript/NodeJS stack, and likes to use React, Nest.JS. He was one of the core organizers of freeCodeCamp Shenzhen community. In his spare time, he is a UP owner of station B, and is keen to share personal career change, job search and learning experience.

distinguished guest


Water Song

Web/JavaScript full stack developer, author of WebCell front-end open source framework. freeCodeCamp Top Contributor, At present, he is the person in charge of FreeCodeCamp Chengdu Community, a member of the Executive Committee of Open Source News Agency, and Microsoft's most valuable expert (in the field of developer technology). He is committed to creating value for society in an open ecology. Daily hobbies: music, movies, Han clothing, skiing.


host



time


6.28 This Sunday evening
20: 00 - 20:10 Quick questions and answers
20: 10 - 20:50 Answer the questions collected from WeChat official account
20: 50 - 21:10 Answer the questions collected from the bullet screen
21:10 - 21:30 Funny lottery


FreeCodeCamp


Scan code to watch live broadcast

Or search and follow freeCodeCamp in bilibili to enter the live broadcast room



The kids who actively participate in the activity will get the freeCodeCamp limited edition backpack!

1. At the end of this article Leaving a message. Ask the guest Lin Hongyu a question. (As of 17:00 on June 28), the top two who get the most likes (and more than 28) will each get a backpack^_^

2. In the fourth part of the activity, the host Water Song will ask random questions based on what guests talked about in the activity, Scramble to answer The right audience has a chance to get the backpack! So you must listen carefully to the sharing of guests^_^


The freeCodeCamp multi-functional backpack is issued in limited quantities worldwide, Large capacity main bag+multiple combination bags, simple and elegant design, excellent materials, Super popular der!


See you at 8:00 p.m. on June 28!


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Welcome to scan the QR code above or visit https://github.com/freeCodeCamp-China/activity/issues Check out more live broadcast activity plans of the freeCodeCamp Chinese community, and welcome to propose the issue to launch activities.

Happy coding!



Since its establishment in 2014, the non-profit organization freeCodeCamp.org has created a large number of free programming tutorials, including interactive courses, video courses, articles, etc., with the mission of "helping people learn programming for free". The offline developer community covers more than 160 countries and more than 2000 cities. We are helping millions of people around the world learn programming, hoping that everyone in the world will have the opportunity to access free high-quality programming education resources, become a developer or use programming to solve problems.






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