P2P Podcast Series: Kristian Hamilton - from East London to Code Mentor
'There's no better escape from poverty than education,' he says as he volunteers to teach software developers of all ages.
P2P Podcast Series: Lennart Quecke - Surfer Guy with a Nerdy Side
He taught himself to build websites for fun and function. Now they fuel his businesses, while he surfs all year and codes at night.
P2P Podcast Series: Kaja Santro from Slacker to Ruby Hacker
The first rule of Feminist Fight Club is to talk about Feminist Fight Club. A radical slacker finds a future building software.
P2P Podcast Series: Julia Swidron from Powerpoint to React
They hired her as a PowerPoint designer. But soon she found out that coding the requirements was much better than transcribing them.
P2P Podcast Series: Laurel from Photography to Infosec
She claimed to have terrible luck. But a healthy dose of paranoia became her advantage in InfoSec on the path to Staff Engineer
P2P Podcast Series: Priya Patil from Hobby to Trustee
She thought Rails Girls would be a cool hobby. Seven years later she is a non-profit trustee at Codebar.io, helping newbies break into tech.
P2P Podcast Series: Julia Miller from Analyst to Engineer
Her drive to grow made her jump career paths twice in the same company, and that became a pilot program for discovering new female engineers.
P2P Podcast Series: Mira Vogt from Business Law to Builder
Two years ago, Mira was still a lawyer, now she is a fullstack dev. Her message about power structures and rational self-care is quite striking.
P2P Podcast Series: Mais Aroq from Accounting to Coding
As a junior engineer, Mais talks with Zeke about how she turned rough job interviews into a real asset (and it works for any level).
P2P Podcast Series: Jennifer Cruz from Marketing to Full-Stack
Jennifer shares how she explored 3 continents and even more career directions before making it as a self-taught engineer at Amazon in Berlin.