Top 8 of Season 1: #7: "A fun, approachable way"
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Jessica Wilkins joins the show to talk about her origin story coming from being a musician to building a passion project to promote diversity in classical music and how she got pulled into the tech industry by warm, friendly communities. We discuss a fun, approachable way to learn technology as we discuss Exercism, an online platform built to teach the joy of programming to everyone. (00:00) - Top 8 of Season 1: #7: "A fun, approachable way" (08:17) - Exercism (15:24) - FreeCodeCamp πŸ”— Discussed Links Black Excellence Music Project Exercism Learning Platform FreeCodeCamp πŸ™‹ Guest Links Jessica's Website Jessica's Twitter Jessica's LinkedIn Jessica's GitHub ❀️ Reviews If you could leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, that will help others find the podcast as well! You can share your favorite guest or topic! Some other areas you can leave us reviews! Spotify, Podchaser. πŸ—ΊοΈ WebJoy Links WebJoy Website WebJoy Twitter WebJoy Instagram WebJoy TikTok WebJoy YouTube To stay up to date, you can subscribe to A Lil' Bit of Joy which sends out a monthly email letting you know what's new in the WebJoy community.Creators & Guests Eddie - Host Jessica Wilkins - Guest
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