Landing Your First Ruby Job

Ruby Nation 2015 - So, you want to be a Ruby developer? You've done a bootcamp, read the books, and completed online courses. Your ready to start building great things. But the technical interview process can be a challenge for new Ruby developers. I'll teach you how to prepare, how to answer common questions and how to land your first job as a Ruby developer.

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1. LANDING YOUR FIRST
 RUBY JOB
2. CHRIS MAR SOFTWARE ENGINEER CUSTOMINK
3. YOU HAVE BEEN LEARNING RUBY
4. EXPERIENCE
5. BUILD
 SOMETHING
6. PASSION IS
 INTERESTING
7. USE
 MULTIPLE
 GEMS
8. PUSH IT
 TO GITHUB
9. DEPLOY IT
 TO HEROKU
10. FORK ME
11. DESCRIBE WHAT YOU HAVE BUILT
12. CONTRIBUTE
13. EVERY PROJECT NEEDS DOCUMENTATION
15. em-dash: — en-dash: – 2000 – 2015
16. RESUME
17. PRACTICE
20. RUBY IS THE COMMUNITY
21. MATZ, DHH AVDI, SANDI
22. RUBY ROGUES
 RUBY 5
23. RAILS 5
24. TOOLS OF
 THE CRAFT
25. YOU ARE NOT
 AN EXPERT
26. THE INTERVIEW
27. WHAT ARE YOU
 LOOKING FOR?
28. CURIOUS
 MINDS
29. COACHABLE
30. PASSION
31. ENTHUSIASM
32. WHO CONDUCTS THE INTERVIEW?
33. ENGINEER
34. SOLVE PROBLEMS
35. BUILD
 THINGS
36. LOVE
 RUBY
37. WE WANT TO
 HIRE YOU
38. WILL YOU HELP
 ME SOLVE PROBLEMS?
39. WILL IT BE
 FUN BUILDING
 THINGS WITH YOU?
40. YOU & ME FOR 5 YEARS?
41. DO YOU KNOW RUBY?
42. ENUMERABLE
43. .EACH .MAP .INJECT
45. ACTIVE::RECORD ASSOCIATIONS
46. HAS_MANY BELONGS_T0 HAS_MANY :THROUGH
47. ALGORITHMS
48. KNOW
 HOW THE WEB WORKS
49. HARD
50. I HAVE NEVER THOUGHT ABOUT THIS
51. BUT I WOULD
 START WITH…
52. COULD WE
 PAIR ON A SOLUTION?
53. DO NOT
 SAY I COULD
 GOOGLE IT
54. ASK A QUESTION
55. WEB IS MORE
 THAN RUBY
56. THERE IS A
 PLACE FOR YOU
57. WE WANT TO
 HIRE YOU
58. @CMAR THANK YOU