Don't Scare The Newbies - How to build a beginner friendly developer community !

By Nerando Johnson

Elevator Pitch

Using my last four years as one of the organizers for freeCodeCamp Atalnta , my talk provides a few actionable ways to create an environment that enables retention and growth of beginners to a developer community. It is based on the article of the same title : =>https://tinyurl.com/ycv72hbh

Description

This talk will entail a bit of tips and tricks that I learnt as one of the freeCodeCamp Atlanta organizers. This talk may include : => The importance of creating beginner friendly spaces. => How to supporting newbie developers. => The importance of communication in nurturing developers. => Results of the application of some of these details. => Etc

Notes

I have helped to maintained a local meetup of freeCodeCamp in Atlanta. Over the last 3-4 years, I been involved growth and mentorship of newbie developers to employed developers using some of the proposed methods/ points from proposed talk. #thismayneedtoberefined