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	Podcast:		Product People
	Episode:		EP95 – "Programming's gateway drug" with Samantha Geitz
	Category:		Business
	Duration:		01:08:28
	Publish Date:		2018-11-05 12:00:00
	Description:		This is a great chat with Samantha Geitz, a Senior Developer at Tighten, and the founder of BetaFish. Topics in this episode: Should "business/marketing" people learn programming? What's the difference between messing around and being a serious programmer? Do regular programmers Google for answers? Why English Majors can make great programmers. If you want to learn hard things, do you need to be in a classroom? Why should take a mental health day when you need it. Announcement: Want to speak at a tech conference? I'm doing class called "public speaking for geeks." More info here. Show notes Samantha Geitz on Twitter Tighten.co Battle.Tighten.co Samantha's new startup: BetaFish CoinPress.cc Samantha's blog post: "How I overcame my fear of public speaking" Stuff from Justin... My new startup: Transistor.fm Looking for community? Join MegaMaker Club Join Justin's newsletter justinjackson.ca/newsletter Send Justin a message on Twitter: @mijustin Send Justin a message on Instagram: instagram.com/mijustin Send Justin a message on Snapchat: @mijustin Thanks to... Podcast hosting: Transistor.fm Update from 2021: what am I working on these days? A lot has happened since I recorded these episodes: I launched a podcast hosting company, Transistor.fm, with my friend Jon Buda! If you want to hear what I'm up to now go to transistor.fm/justin.
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