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About this event
First, we’ll discuss what it’s like to start your career as a developer, including essential skills, insights, and tips for thriving in the field. Then, we’ll shift to the managerial perspective, sharing what it takes to recruit, support, and grow talented developers, along with advice for those aspiring to transition into leadership roles. Whether you’re just starting out or planning your next career step, this session offers practical advice and a behind-the-scenes look at software development and management.
Part one of this meetup will focus on how Derek Mwanza changed careers paths in his early 40's to become a full-stack software developer. Part two will be a talk from Glyn Jones who has managed Software Developers (Development and Support) for 20 years and in this time has recruited 40+ people and interviewed 100s.
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Location
Concourse, Avenue St Andrew's URC The Avenue, The Avenue, Southampton