This week’s guest is Tiffany White, an independent software developer. She joins Brett to talk about getting started in a tech career, some indie filmmaking, and some classy Top 3 Picks.
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- insta/trwhitemedia
- tiffanywhite.blog
- tiffanywhite.dev
- @tiffanywhitedev
- www.freecodecamp.org
- Code & Supply
- Udemy
- App Ideas
- GlassDoor
- Moment for iOS
- Harrisburgers with Cameras
- DJI Mini 2
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Transcript
Tiffany White
Brett: [00:00:00] [00:00:00]My guest this week is Tiffany White, an independent software developer. Thanks for being here, Tiffany.
[00:00:11]Tiffany: [00:00:11] Thank you for having me, Brett.
[00:00:13]Brett: [00:00:13] So when did you first start to code?
[00:00:17]Tiffany: [00:00:17] early 2015. I just was. Thinking that I needed a career change. And someone mentioned the Brico camp to me and I started learning right there.
[00:00:31] Brett: [00:00:31] What were you doing before that?
[00:00:33]Tiffany: [00:00:33] I was doing absolutely nothing before that. I was going to school For a long time, just basically a professional student who was trying to get a degree in English and perhaps, get an MFA in writing. But as someone who didn’t have any money, I felt like that wasn’t an appropriate career choice at the time.
[00:00:57]Brett: [00:00:57] Need them, you need to have money to be here. And [00:01:00] MFA and lit.
[00:01:01] Tiffany: [00:01:01] Oh, yes. Oh yes. So I I lived in Pittsburgh at the time and there were a whole bunch of techniques out there and I went to one coding supply is one of the biggest ones out there learned a little Ruby and decided that’s what I wanted to do.
[00:01:15]Brett: [00:01:15] And you went to school for a little while
[00:01:19]Tiffany: [00:01:19] Yeah. I went to the
[00:01:20]Brett: [00:01:20] For a code.
[00:01:21] Tiffany: [00:01:21] Yeah. Yeah. I went to Pitt on their university of Pittsburgh for computer science for two years. It was interesting
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