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Discussion on: Applying for First Job as a Self-Taught Developer?

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Adam Crockett 🌀

Be keen. I got my job by asking... a few times. I worked in a corner shop before Dyson. I was studying and commercially developing for a few years on the side.

I used to put it down to luck, but thanks to the magic of linked in you can ask direct.

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Ryan Doyle

Thanks! I've been meeting a few people around the area I know that are in the field. Hopefully, I will be able to make a lot more connections in person and find out who to direct communication towards.