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CodeNewbie

CodeNewbie

363 Episodes • By CodeNewbie • www.codenewbie.org/podcast...
The CodeNewbie podcast was born from CodeNewbie, an organization which fosters a supportive, international community of people learning to code. Each season, host Saron Yitbarek delivers stories and interviews from people of diverse backgrounds and expertise about their coding journeys, as well as b ...more
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S27:E4 - Living the Dream with AI (Rob Frelow)
Meet Rob Frelow, Co-founder & Chief AI Officer at Th... more
Apr 3 2024 47m
Inspirational Journey Into Technology
Chapter 1 8 mins
Breaking Into AI
Chapter 2 9 mins
Navigating Non-Technical Paths in Tech
Chapter 3 10 mins
Tech Support to Chief AI Officer
Chapter 4 5 mins
Building AI Features Without External APIs
Chapter 5 3 mins
Challenges of Building AI Features
Chapter 6 4 mins
Navigating AI Variables and Updates
Chapter 7 6 mins
Journey Through AI and Tech Success
Chapter 8 31 sec
Stay Connected With Coding Community
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S27:E4 - Living the Dream with AI ()
Meet Rob Frelow, Co-founder & Chief AI Officer at Th... more
Apr 3 2024 47m
Second Chance at Technology Passion
Chapter 1 8 mins
AI for Code Newbies
Chapter 2 9 mins
Navigating a Career in Tech
Chapter 3 10 mins
Inspiring Journey Into AI Development
Chapter 4 5 mins
Building Custom AI Features
Chapter 5 3 mins
Building AI Features
Chapter 6 4 mins
Navigating the World of AI
Chapter 7 6 mins
Navigating the Tech Journey
Chapter 8 31 sec
Connecting With Coding Community
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S27:E3 - Helping You Build Machine Learning Products (Pau Labarta Bajo)
Meet Pau Bajo, Machine Learning Engineer and Educato... more
Mar 27 2024 46m
Essential Skills for Machine Learning Engineer
Chapter 1 10 mins
Machine Learning and Data Science Journey
Chapter 2 9 mins
Data Science and Machine Learning Journey
Chapter 3 7 mins
Challenges and Skills in Machine Learning
Chapter 4 9 mins
Machine Learning Curriculum Preparation and Readiness
Chapter 5 8 mins
Advice for Aspiring Machine Learning Engineers
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S27:E2 - The Journey from Sound Engineer to Software Engineer (Alejandro Aspinwall)
In this week’s episode, we explore the journey of Al... more
Mar 20 2024 44m
Strategic Pursuit of PhD in Technology
Chapter 1 9 mins
From Sound Engineering to Software Development
Chapter 2 12 mins
Transitioning to Software Engineering Careers
Chapter 3 7 mins
Finding Freelance Clients and AI Evolution
Chapter 4 7 mins
Power of AI in Coding Education
Chapter 5 8 mins
Leveraging AI Tools for Personal Growth
Chapter 6 38 sec
Community Connection and Coding Careers
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S27:E1 - Nurturing Relationships for AI Excellence (Shawn Charles)
Meet Shawn Charles, Developer Advocate & Community M... more
Mar 13 2024 55m
Entering a New Field of Engineering
Chapter 1 14 mins
Coding Journey and Tips for Beginners
Chapter 2 8 mins
From Freelancer to Full-Time Engineer
Chapter 3 15 mins
AI & Machine Learning Introduction
Chapter 4 9 mins
Twitter Spaces Networking for Tech Jobs
Chapter 5 8 mins
24-7 Global Networking Challenges and Solutions
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S26:E8 - Being Open to the Unexpected (Katherine Evans)
Meet Katherine Evans, Lead Engineering Instructor at... more
Dec 20 2023 50m
The Importance of Focus in Programming
Chapter 1 10 mins
From Nonprofits to Coding
Chapter 2 5 mins
Choose Coding Boot Camp
Chapter 3 16 mins
Transitioning to Tech
Chapter 4 11 mins
Insights From a Coding Teacher
Chapter 5 8 mins
Consistent Coding and Advice for Beginners
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S26:E7 - Thoughts on Degrees and Bootcamps (Johnny Proano)
Saron speaks with Johnny Proano, Associate Software ... more
Dec 13 2023 39m
Degree vs Bootcamp
Chapter 1 10 mins
Coding Journey and Career Change
Chapter 2 4 mins
Considering Different Paths to Learn Coding
Chapter 3 7 mins
College to Software Engineering Bootcamp
Chapter 4 9 mins
Networking for Job Opportunities and Proactive Learning
Chapter 5 7 mins
Navigating Uncertainty in the Tech Industry
Chapter 6 35 sec
Appreciation for Guest and Call-to-Action
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S26:E6 - Embracing Rest for Productivity (Ronesha Dennis)
Saron chats with Ronesha Dennis, Founder and Lead En... more
Dec 6 2023 56m
Expectations and Realities of Engineering Job
Chapter 1 12 mins
Exploring Coding and Career Paths
Chapter 2 9 mins
Discovering Passion and Career Change
Chapter 3 11 mins
Journey From Bootcamp to Engineering Career
Chapter 4 12 mins
Career Transition and Mental Health Break
Chapter 5 4 mins
Tech Boundaries and Seeking Support
Chapter 6 7 mins
Coding Support and Advice
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S26:E5 - Exploring the Path from Medicine to a Tech Career (Shona Chan)
Saron speaks with Shona Chan this week about her exp... more
Nov 29 2023 43m
Finding Solutions in Medicine and Coding
Chapter 1 13 mins
Transitioning Into Tech From Medicine
Chapter 2 7 mins
Making the Decision to Change Careers
Chapter 3 6 mins
Navigating the Job Search Process
Chapter 4 10 mins
Transitioning Careers and Finding Calm Moments
Chapter 5 7 mins
Junior Developers in Tech
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S26:E4 - The Ins and Outs of LinkedIn (Laura Thorson)
Saron chats with Laura Thorson, Program Manager at G... more
Nov 22 2023 47m
Transition From Twitter to Facebook
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S26:E3 - Learning to Code with a Full-Time Job (Beau Carnes)
In this week’s episode, Saron chats with Beau Carnes... more
Nov 15 2023 41m
Motivation and Goal Setting in Learning
Chapter 1 13 mins
Code With a Full-Time Job
Chapter 2 13 mins
Importance of a CS Degree and Alternatives
Chapter 3 4 mins
Efficient Tech Break-in Methods
Chapter 4 11 mins
Using Free Code Camp to Learn Software Development
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S26:E2 - Freelancing While Homeschooling (Sarah Greer)
In this episode, Saron chats with Lead Web Developer... more
Nov 8 2023 44m
Starting a Freelance Business With Support
Chapter 1 8 mins
From Sales to Web Development
Chapter 2 7 mins
Homeschooling and Transitioning to Tech
Chapter 3 9 mins
Transition From Freelancing to Full-Time Employment
Chapter 4 5 mins
Balancing Freelancing and Homeschooling
Chapter 5 7 mins
Navigating the Tech Industry and Freelancing
Chapter 6 5 mins
Help and Sell Yourself as Freelancer
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S26:E1 - Make Your Accomplishments Visible (Camille Eddy)
This week, Saron talks with Camille Eddy, Technical ... more
Nov 1 2023 49m
Young Age Web Agency Building
Chapter 1 9 mins
Creating Opportunities in Coding Journey
Chapter 2 8 mins
Start a Young Web Agency
Chapter 3 10 mins
Navigating Entrepreneurship
Chapter 4 4 mins
Finding Innovation and Bridging Disciplines
Chapter 5 8 mins
Overcoming Fear, Exciting Opportunities
Chapter 6 3 mins
Student Impact on Career Opportunities
Chapter 7 5 mins
Networking and Career Transition Simplified
Chapter 8 1 min
Stay Updated in Your Industry
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S25:E8 - Empowering Developers of All Abilities (Judith Lung)
Saron chats with Judith Lung, Software Engineer at L... more
Oct 4 2023 34m
Discovering a Passion for Programming
Chapter 1 16 mins
Accessibility and Inclusivity in Coding
Chapter 2 8 mins
Support and Collaboration in Accessibility Engineering
Chapter 3 9 mins
From Apprentice to Software Engineer
Chapter 4 59 sec
Take Breaks While Coding
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S25:E7 - Overcoming Fears and Pursuing Passions (Stefi Rosca)
Saron chats with Stefi Rosca, Frontend Engineer at T... more
Sep 27 2023 45m
Misconceptions About Marketing
Chapter 1 12 mins
Transitioning From Marketing to Coding
Chapter 2 9 mins
Navigating the Post-Bootcamp Job Market
Chapter 3 10 mins
Transitioning to Front-End Engineering
Chapter 4 14 mins
Career Growth in Software Development Reflections
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S25:E6 - Big Tech: What They Say vs. What They Mean (Rachel Lee Nabors)
Saron sits down with Rachel Nabors again. They talk ... more
Sep 20 2023 47m
Chapter 1 8 mins
Tech Careers and Transitioning Between Technologies
Chapter 2 15 mins
Career Transitions and Seeking Broader Impact
Chapter 3 10 mins
Women's Leadership Impact in Big Tech
Chapter 4 9 mins
Big Tech vs. Startups
Chapter 5 6 mins
Career Advice for Big Tech Companies
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S25:E4 - Diversity Dialogues in Tech (Ale Thomas)
Saron talks to Ale Thomas, Developer Advocate and We... more
Sep 6 2023 44m
Exploring Career Options in Languages
Chapter 1 10 mins
Representation in Tech and Coding Journey
Chapter 2 6 mins
Transitioning From Teaching to Software Engineering
Chapter 3 9 mins
Discovering Tech Communities on Twitter
Chapter 4 5 mins
Balance Learning and Productivity in Development
Chapter 5 5 mins
Balancing Learning and Representation in Tech
Chapter 6 9 mins
Challenges and Solutions in Tech Diversity
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S25:E3 - Self-Taught Coding Stories of a Former Lab Scientist (Vanessa Vun)
Join us as we sit down with Vanessa Vun, Frontend En... more
Aug 30 2023 39m
Chapter 1 14 mins
From Laboratory Scientist to Software Engineer
Chapter 2 5 mins
Job Search and Maintaining Optimism
Chapter 3 7 mins
Career Transition and Landing First Job
Chapter 4 8 mins
Leveraging Background for Tech Job Success
Chapter 5 4 mins
The Importance of a Supportive Manager
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S25:E2 - The Journey from a Bootcamp to a FAANG (Alex Lee)
Meet Alex Lee, Frontend Engineer at Amazon. In this ... more
Aug 23 2023 44m
Transitioning to Amazon
Chapter 1 11 mins
Transition to Software Engineering
Chapter 2 10 mins
Transitioning From Hobby to Full-Time Job
Chapter 3 10 mins
Career Insights
Chapter 4 11 mins
YouTube Channel and Career Coaching Start
Chapter 5 48 sec
Importance of Git in Software Development
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S25:E1 - Pivoting to Tech from Biomedical Science (Marley Anthony)
In the kickoff episode to Season 25, Saron talks to ... more
Aug 16 2023 37m
Online Learning and Job Searching Challenges
Chapter 1 9 mins
Science & Tech in Coding Journey
Chapter 2 12 mins
Online Learning and Internship Success
Chapter 3 3 mins
Preparing for a Coding Career
Chapter 4 7 mins
Twitter and Impostor Syndrome in Tech
Chapter 5 4 mins
Advice for Navigating Career and Coding
Chapter 6 20 sec
Thanking Marley and Promoting the Podcast
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S24:E8 - A Model's Journey to Software Development (Madison Kanna)
Saron talks to Madison Kanna, Senior Software Engine... more
Jun 28 2023 45m
Deep Diving Into Curiosity
Chapter 1 7 mins
From Homeschooling to Modeling to Tech
Chapter 2 6 mins
Transitioning From Modeling to Coding
Chapter 3 5 mins
Transitioning From Modeling to Coding
Chapter 4 5 mins
Getting a Job in Coding
Chapter 5 6 mins
The Journey of a Developer
Chapter 6 5 mins
Building a Community Book Club
Chapter 7 8 mins
Public Book Club for Continuous Learning
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S24:E7 - Navigating Layoffs with Intention (Natalie Davis)
Today, Saron sits down with Natalie Davis, who share... more
Jun 21 2023 52m
Finding Inspiration in a Mentor
Chapter 1 11 mins
Empowered Self-Advocacy in Coding Journey
Chapter 2 10 mins
Learning, Teaching, and Networking in Tech
Chapter 3 14 mins
Navigating Career Transitions in Tech
Chapter 4 5 mins
Navigating Layoffs and Finding Impactful Work
Chapter 5 5 mins
Balancing Job Search and Self-Care
Chapter 6 5 mins
Career Change and Ageism in Tech
Chapter 7 44 sec
Networking and Self-Advocacy Inspiration
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S24:E6 - Surviving Cancer, Building Code, Thriving in Tech (Stacey Graham)
Saron sits down with Stacey Graham, Software Enginee... more
Jun 14 2023 35m
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S24:E5 - Balancing Parenthood and Programming (Phoebe Voong-Fadel)
Today, Saron talks with Phoebe Voong-Fadel, a self-t... more
Jun 7 2023 27m
First Full Time Job Experience
Chapter 1 8 mins
From Education to Coding With Kids
Chapter 2 6 mins
Breaking Into Tech With Kids
Chapter 3 3 mins
Self-Taught Programmer Job Search
Chapter 4 10 mins
Mentorship and Learning in Tech
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S24:E4 - From Occupational Therapy to Code (Africa Mincey)
Saron talks with Africa, a former Occupational Thera... more
May 31 2023 35m
Learning to Code for Digital Therapy
Chapter 1 9 mins
From Occupational Therapy to Code
Chapter 2 5 mins
Pivoting From Occupational Therapy to Tech
Chapter 3 6 mins
Stretch Break for 100 Devs
Chapter 4 8 mins
Stretching and Coffee Chats in Tech
Chapter 5 4 mins
Navigating a Career Switch to Tech
Chapter 6 41 sec
Building Over Abstract Theories
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