Uploaded June 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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#selftaughtwebdeveloper #gethired
Can you become a web developer without a degree? My story an how I became a self taught web developer.

There are a lot of videos out there on how to get a web developer job without a degree. They promise to get an income of 100K with only a 3 months coding bootcamp.

Such promises don't do anyone any good in terms of setting your expectations right. In this video, I talk about everything you need to know to land your first web development job when switching careers.

Here is the truth on how to get hired as a web developer with no degree when switching careers, it is not easy but it is possible.

I share my personal journey of getting my first job in the tech industry. I discuss the steps I took and the lessons I learned along the way.

One key takeaway is the importance of focusing on one specific tech stack, instead of trying to learn everything at once.

I also emphasize the power of networking and building connections, as referrals can significantly increase your chances of landing a job.

Another important point I highlight is the need to research and understand the technologies and frameworks that the company you're applying to uses, as this can make you stand out as a candidate.

Overall, this video is important for anyone looking to break into the tech industry, as it provides valuable insights and practical advice on how to navigate the job search process successfully.