Junior Developer panel

or... How to Get Your First Coding Gig

Are you someone teaching yourself to code, looking for your first job as a developer? This panel will address the questions of how to get your first job as a professional programmer, and what is expected of someone in that sort of role.  Questions from the audience are also welcome.  Our panelists:

Jeffrey Baird (Junior Developer @ Medivo)
Aidan... [read more]

or... How to Get Your First Coding Gig

Are you someone teaching yourself to code, looking for your first job as a developer? This panel will address the questions of how to get your first job as a professional programmer, and what is expected of someone in that sort of role.  Questions from the audience are also welcome.  Our panelists:

Jeffrey Baird (Junior Developer @ Medivo)
Aidan Feldman (Developer @ Jux & Teacher @ NYU) - moderator
Avi Flombaum (Founder of Flatiron School)
Pedro Ha (Teacher @ NYU & Developer @ CNBC)
Dan Langevin (CTO @ Lifebooker)
Debbie Madden (Exec. VP @ Cyrus Innovation)

Beforehand, make sure to check out Jeffrey's great post on getting his job.  If you have other good resources around this topic, feel free to post in the comments.  We will do our best to record this, for those who can't make it. Note this event is not Rails-specific.  Drinks and snacks provided by Pivotal Labs.  Lastly, in an unusual meetup twist, recruiting [for junior developers] is welcome!

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