Web Development

Roadmap

Who I Am

What I Do

How To Be Me

And then a game!

Who Am I?

Who Am I?

Who Am I?

Who Am I?

Who Am I?

Who Am I?

Who Am I?

What Do I Do?

So what exactly is my job?

Web Developer / Programmer

Technical Mentor

Instructor

Programming is NOT a crazy, frantic typing race

Programming is NOT the Matrix

Programming is... well, let's try it

Programming is...

Solving Problems

Being Creative

Telling a Computer what to do

... EXACTLY what to do...

Limited Available Instructions

MANY Different Languages

Building Things!

What About You?

Where can you work?

Anywhere with a website!

How do you get there?

Start practicing now to be a programmer!

Start practicing now to be a programmer!

Solve problems

Take college computer science classes

Practice building your own websites

Codewars

What can you do while you're still in school?

Your high school classes are preparing you for web development! 

Thinking logically: step-by-step

(Problem Solving)

But fear not!

There are also "front-end" engineers

  • Style
  • Good sense of what looks good
  • Patience
  • Persistence

Game Time!

Good Design/Bad Design

Game Time!

Good Design/Bad Design

Remember!

  • Focus on your classes now
  • Take the time to learn basic programming
  • Be ready for an exciting career!

 

Thanks!

Questions?

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