Getting a Coding Job For Dummies (PDF)

Your friendly guide to getting a job in coding

Getting a Coding Job For Dummies explains how a coder
works in (or out of) an organization, the key skills any job
requires, the basics of the technologies a coding pro will
encounter, and how to find formal or informal ways to build your
skills. Plus, it paints a picture of the world a coder lives in,
outlines how to build a resume to land a coding job, and so much
more.

Coding is one of the most in-demand skills in today's job
market, yet there seems to be an ongoing deficit of candidates
qualified to take these jobs. Getting a Coding Job For
Dummies provides a road map for students, post-grads, career
switchers, and anyone else interested in starting a career in
coding. Inside this friendly guide, you'll find the steps needed to
learn the hard and soft skills of coding--and the world of
programming at large. Along the way, you'll set a clear career path
based on your goals and discover the resources that can best help
you build your coding skills to make you a suitable job
candidate.

* Covers the breadth of job opportunities as a coder

* Includes tips on educational resources for coders and ways to
build a positive reputation

* Shows you how to research potential employers and impress
interviewers

* Offers access to online video, articles, and sample resume
templates

If you're interested in pursuing a job in coding, but don't know
the best way to get there, Getting a Coding Job For Dummies
is your compass!