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Hi, my name is Mike Kerr, and I’m setting out to help open a clear path anyone looking to become a Software Engineer, without the need to get a degree in Computer Science. Follow my posts as I guide you through some common challenges when getting started in this field.

Have a question or topic you’d like me to discuss? Contact me here or on Twitter. My email and DMs are always open!

Latest Post

Building a CMS in React (0.0.2) – Adding NodeJS

In our last tutorial, we set up our react boilerplate …

Mike

February 10, 2019

Fresh Start Track

August 26, 2018

Hi! My name is Mike, I’m a father of two and I’ve held a career in Computer Programming for 20 years now. Over the course of my career, I have made many mistakes and learned …

An Introduction to Code Career Coach

September 2, 2018

The programming industry has become a vast landscape. There are literally hundreds of different areas of technology you can go into. It should be no surprise that the world runs on computers and everything from …

Programming Industry Landscape

September 3, 2018

Unlike other sites that are trying to sell you something, I’m not. So I can be brutally honest. And the truth is that this industry isn’t for everyone. Not everyone is cut out to be …

Am I a Software Engineer?

September 8, 2018

Picking the right tech specialty can feel scary. If you read my post covering the Programming Industry Landscape you can see there are many directions. You might be wondering which one is right for you. As …