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FROM SPACE INVADERS TO STRICTLY MARC LITTLEMORE
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MARC LITTLEMORE SOFTWARE ENGINEERING TEAM LEAD BBC ACCOUNT @marclittlemore
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THE EARLY YEARS
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128 BYTES OF RAM
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128 BYTES OF RAM 64 CHARACTERS
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128 BYTES OF RAM 64 CHARACTERS 9 LINES OF CODE
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GAS CHROMATOGRAPH
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FIND YOUR FUN
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FIND YOUR FUN IT’S PROBABLY NOT GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY
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THE VIDEOGAME YEARS
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LOVE WHAT YOU DO
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LOVE WHAT YOU DO BUT THERE’S MORE TO LIFE THAN WORKING
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THE BBC YEARS
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EMBRACE CHANGE
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EMBRACE CHANGE THINGS ARE ALWAYS CHANGING IN DEVELOPMENT
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EMBRACE CHANGE ESPECIALLY IF YOU’RE WRITING JAVASCRIPT
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YOUR FUTURE YEARS
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F.A.Q.
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WHICH LANGUAGE?
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WHICH LANGUAGE? IT DOESN’T MATTER USE WHATEVER YOU ENJOY
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HOW DO I GET BETTER?
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HOW DO I GET BETTER? PRACTICE #SORRYNOTSORRY
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HOW DO I GET BETTER? ALWAYS BE LEARNING LITTLE PROJECTS MAKE IT USEFUL FOR YOU SET A DEADLINE
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I’M NOT VERY GOOD
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I’M NOT VERY GOOD NEITHER AM I EVERYONE GETS IMPOSTER SYNDROME
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I’M NOT VERY GOOD GO TO BED RUBBER DUCKING TEACH SOMEONE ELSE
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WHAT TO LEARN
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WHAT TO LEARN WRITE MAINTAINABLE CODE READ MAINTAINABLE CODE
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WHAT TO LEARN CHOOSE YOUR LANGUAGE & STICK WITH IT
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WHAT TO LEARN YOU. MUST. LEARN. HOW. TO. USE. VERSION CONTROL
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WHAT TO LEARN COMMUNICATION AROUND CODE CODE REVIEWS EXPLAIN YOUR THINKING
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FAIL OFTEN
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FAIL OFTEN FAILING IS LEARNING DON’T BE AFRAID
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@aimee_knight
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OPTIMISE FOR ITERATION NOT FOR PERFECTION @aimee_knight
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THANKS!
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THANKS! @marclittlemore
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QUESTIONS? @marclittlemore