Debra-Kaye Elliott: The Self-Taught Developer Journey
Season 2, Episode 4 | April 27, 2021
In this episode of the podcast, we talk to Debra-Kaye Elliott about what it's like to be on the self-taught developer journey, imposter syndrome, and some of the key things she's learned along the way.

Debra-Kaye Elliott
Debra-Kaye Elliott is a Front End Developer going through a bootcamp, who's adding community-learning to her learning process. She's a career changer from the administrative field and always wanted to be in tech.
Show Notes:
In this episode of the podcast, we talk to Debra-Kaye Elliott, a self-taught frontend developer making her way through Frontend Masters Web Development Bootcamp, about what it's like to be on the self-taught developer journey, how she navigates imposter syndrome, and the lessons she's learned a long the way. She talks about the impact of being able to learn with support, choosing the resources that work best for you, and how blogging has been a part of her journey.
Links:
- Debra-Kaye: @debrakayelliott on Twitter, @debrakayeelliott on LinkedIn, and dev.to/debrakayeelliott.
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