From Rabbi to Coder: How To Prepare for the Technical Interview - Ben Greenberg - JSConf EU 2018

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Channel: JSConf · 2018 · Science & Technology

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After ten years serving as a rabbi throughout the United States including as the campus rabbi of Harvard University, I transitioned to being a developer. How does a rabbi prepare for the technical interview? What are the skills needed to succeed? This presentation is for anyone who has entered software development from non-traditional backgrounds (i.e. music, literature, education, sports, journalism and more). Come to be inspired and to grow in your confidence and skillset.

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