How I became a software engineer without a CS degree

I landed my first software engineering job in 2021 after self-studying for over half a year. In this video, I share my story and talk about some important lessons that I learned along the way. 📃 Contents 00:00 - Intro 00:40 - My background 02:02 - My study plan 02:56 - Independent study 03:39 - Getting practical experience 06:37 - Job applications 07:28 - Interview tips 09:58 - Summary 👉 Resources I used FreeCodeCamp: https://www.freecodecamp.org/ UCSD Data Structures course: https://www.coursera.org/learn/data-s... Stanford Algorithms course: https://www.coursera.org/specializati... Recurse Center: https://www.recurse.com/ Collab Lab: https://the-collab-lab.codes/ MLH Fellowship: https://fellowship.mlh.io/ Grokking the System Design Interview: you can probably find a free PDF online System Design Primer: https://github.com/donnemartin/system... Cracking the Coding Interview: section V. Behavioral Questions 🎵 Music Sunshine (feat. LAYNE, Ben Jamin & Junior Dollar) Lukrembo - Highball -   / highball   chromonicci - Afterglow - https://chll.to/8a80ff1c Lukrembo - Empty -   / empty