MJS 037: Nader Dabit

Panel:  Charles Max Wood Guest: Nader Dabit This week on My JavaScript Story, Charles speaks with Nader Dabit. Nader is a familiar guest on JavaScript Jabber, talking about the state of React Native. Nader is the host of React Native Radio, another podcast on the Dev Chat TV network. Nader is a React Native trainer that does consulting and workshops in major cities in the US. Nader dives into his background and how he began his journey as a developer. Interestingly, Nader became successful as a developer without any formal training, but, by only learning to code on the job. This is a great episode to learn specific ways to build a career without formal training, and how to present yourself for the job. In particular, we dive pretty deep on:

• React Native Radio and the React Native world
• React Training and pop up workshops
• How Nader got into programming
• Learning HTML and Web Development
• E-commerce, WordPress
• Nader talks about getting his first job
• Positioning  yourself as a developer for success
• Specialization
• Presenting yourself for the job
• How Nader learn to do JavaScript
• Learning a viable option
• Ionic
• What is it about React Native that interest you?
• React Native In Action - Book!
• React Native Elements 
• Sharing Content
• and much, much more!

Links: 

• React Native In Action
• reactnative.training
• https://github.com/react-native-training
• Ideas anyone?

Picks Nader

• Audio Book- A Guide To the Good Life 

Charles

• The Way of Kings
• Scratching your own itch!