bitmaker labs • may 20th, 2015
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Brian GilhamSenior Mobile Developer, TWG
Who here is amobile developer?
Every hand should be up right now
Welcome to the club
Craft
The path
Ugh. When?
Time
TimeExperience
TimeExperience
Understanding
Everything will be okay
Imposter syndrome
[…] a psychological phenomenon in which people are unable to
internalize their accomplishments.
[…] those with the syndrome remain convinced that they are
frauds and do not deserve the success they have achieved.
Sound familiar?
Fake ituntil you
make it
Make ituntil you
Make it
Time for a change
Print journalism
Journalism
Three years
Oh crap.
Oh crap. Shit.
FUCK THAT SHIT
PAY THEM NO MIND
Graduation
A paycheque
Shipping
Moving on up
School of hard knocks
2 + 2 = 3
Yet, here I stand
10 years
You will too
Getting a job
Mobile ain't going anywhere
Bad news
Five bits of advice
1. Look around
2. demonstrate your passion
"So, doing anything on the side?"
The project doesn't matter
3. Share your work with the world
"Quality naturally rises to the top"
WRONG
www.yournamehere.com
4. Oh, yeah. Hustle your face off.
"They went home"
But…
Outwork your competition
5. Sometimes, it's who you know
Don't "network"
People hire people they know
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#Love
Power
Changing lives
WELCOME TO THE CLUB
FIN.
