How to Get Your Dream Job As a Developer

Using Open Source as a way to get started with Software Development

Aimed primarily at an audience of Greek students, in order to help them move towards OSS and use that as the start of their professional career.

This presentation was given @ Chamber of Commerce, Heraklion on September 28, 2015.

Transcript

1. >> Yorgos Saslis | Software Developer | @gsaslis | 28/09/2015 @ Heraklion, Crete (A.K.A. OPEN SOURCING! ) HOW TO GET YOUR DREAM JOB AS A DEVELOPER!
2. >> Yorgos Saslis | Software Developer | @gsaslis QUESTIONS 2 (Me to you!)
3. >> Yorgos Saslis | Software Developer | HOW TO:
   GET A DEV JOB 3
4. >> Yorgos Saslis | Software Developer | @gsaslis QUALIFICATIONS Coding skills 4 social skills know your tools personal character know the stack
5. >> Yorgos Saslis | Software Developer | @ HOW TO:
   ACQUIRE ALL THIS 5
6. >> Yorgos Saslis | Software Developer | @gsaslis APPRENTICESHIPS 6
7. >> Yorgos Saslis | Software Developer | @gsaslis TYPICALLY.. 7 at your uncle’s at your local shop at your dad’s friend’s cousin’s wife’s business
8. >> Yorgos Saslis | Software Developer | @gsaslis WHEREAS… IN SOFTWARE: 8 ~12 000 km away
9. >> Yorgos Saslis | Software Developer | @gsaslis WHAT:
   YOU WILL LEARN 9
10. >> Yorgos Saslis | Software Developer | @gsaslis SKILLZZZ 10 Coding VCS Team
 work Tools, 
 IDEs Code
 Reviewed Testing
11. >> Yorgos Saslis | Software Developer | @gsaslis HOW TO:
    GET STARTED 11
12. >> Yorgos Saslis | Software Developer | @gsaslis SIMPLE AS 1,2,3. 12 ENGLISH LAPTOP TIME
13. >> Yorgos Saslis | Software Developer | @gsaslis CHOOSE A PROJECT 13 Interesting Active Backed?
14. >> Yorgos Saslis | Software Developer | @gsaslis HOW TO:
    DO IT 14
15. >> Yorgos Saslis | Software Developer | @gsaslis PASSION do 15 Remember: you’re NOT doing this for the money! 
 success is NOT guaranteed! love what 
 you do what 
 you
16. >> Yorgos Saslis | Software Developer | @gsaslis PERSISTENCE it will be 16 hard work !!!!! Marathons are not won by sprinters! Lots to fit in, in those 24H !
17. >> Yorgos Saslis | Software Developer | @gsaslis FOCUS ON YOUR SKILLS 17 May the Source Be With You !
18. >> Yorgos Saslis | Software Developer | @gsaslis MOTIVATION 18 others self
19. >> Yorgos Saslis | Software Developer | @gsaslis FINALLY: LUCK! So… Good Luck!! ; ) 19
20. >> Yorgos Saslis | Software Developer | @gsaslis QUESTIONS 20 (you to me!)
21. >> Yorgos Saslis | Software Developer | @gsaslis THANK YOU! 21 Yorgos Saslis
 @gsaslis
 github.com/gsaslis