Challenges of a Self-Taught Developer

Some helpful tips for self-taught developers

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0:00 Intro

2:53 What is a "Self Taught Developer"?

4:36 Challenge #1: Imposter Syndrome

6:10 Strengths of Self Taught Devs

7:41 How reading open-source code can help Imposter Syndrome

8:17 What are "Best Practice" Repos?

9:43 Overcome Imposter Syndrome with Books

10:23 Challenge #2: Information/Decision Overload

13:41 Challenge #3: Finding Community

15:23 Finding community through bootcamps

16:27 Finding community through hackathons

17:00 The rewards of self-taught development