NashJS: Beyond the Bootcamp: Lessons from My Developer Journey
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The Topic:
Every developer’s path into tech is different. In this talk, I’ll share my journey from a coding bootcamp to becoming a professional software engineer—what helped me grow, the challenges I faced, and the key lessons that shaped my career. Whether you started in a traditional CS program or took a non-traditional route, this talk will offer insights on skill-building, career growth, and navigating the ever-evolving world of software development.
About the speaker:
Odigene "Odie" Joseph
Odie is an Application Developer II at Centauri Health Solutions, specializing in NET and API development. A graduate of Nashville Software School, he has eight years of experience building and maintaining backend systems, with a strong focus on scalability and performance.
Over the years, he has explored various JavaScript frameworks and libraries, from jQuery and AngularJS to Vue and Angular, adapting to the ever-evolving front-end landscape. He currently resides in Nashville, and when he's not debugging code or architecting APIs, you’ll likely find him salsa dancing where his creativity and logic find their common ground.
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NashJS: Beyond the Bootcamp: Lessons from My Developer Journey