Beth Soderberg is a self-taught Front End Developer and speaker, and in this episode I get to talk to her about how she learned her craft. It was fun exchanging stories of our different learning experiences. Beth offers truthful and encouraging words for if you want to start on your journey to web development. Show Notes<ul><li><a href="https://bethsoderberg.com/">Beth Soderberg</a></li><li><a href="https://wordpress.tv/2016/11/21/beth-soderberg-i-learned-to-code-through-wordpress-and-so-can-you/">I Learned to Code Through WordPress and So Can You</a> (<a href="http://bethsoderberg.com/slides/2016/wordcamp-baltimore/index.html">slides</a>)</li><li><a href="http://dcfemtech.com/">DCFemTech</a></li><li><a href="https://amzn.to/2v0F8Bn">John Duckett's Books</a>: <a href="https://amzn.to/2GLLgD0">HTML &amp; CSS</a> | <a href="https://amzn.to/2HkXyzi">Javascript &amp; jQuery</a></li><li><a href="https://creatorcourses.com/product/introduction-html-css/">Joe's HTML &amp; CSS Course</a></li><li><a href="https://javascript30.com/">Javascript30 by Wes Bos</a></li><li><a href="https://lynda.com">Lynda.com</a></li><li><a href="https://casabona.org/student-hosting/">Web Hosting for Students</a></li></ul>Sponsored by: <a href="https://buildpodcast.net/jilt">Jilt</a> | <a href="http://liquidweb.evyy.net/c/367325/603512/4464">Liquid Web</a>

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