Forklift Driver to Developer in 9 Months

Discover the inspiring journey of a forklift driver who transformed into a front-end developer in just 9 months in this JSConf EU 2015 conference talk. Learn about the core principles that facilitated this remarkable career transition, including the importance of attending local user groups and conferences. Explore how overcoming the fear of public speaking and contributing to open source projects played crucial roles in the speaker's professional growth. Gain insights into the significance of learning essential developer tools like source control and how they contribute to career advancement in the tech industry. Draw inspiration from this real-life success story and uncover practical steps to make your own transition into the world of web development.

Lewis Cowper: Forklift Driver to Developer in 9 Months | JSConf EU 2015