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Olu Niyi-Awosusi on getting a headstart in the industry {: .page-title }

Welcome to Designer Vs. Developer, a show that tries to solve the challenges faced in the industry by opening a conversation between the two, providing take aways, solutions to workflows, tools and discussions on everyday struggles.

Mustafa speaks to Olu Niyi-Awosusi, a software engineer at BBC news, about getting a head start in the industry via a boot camp, gatekeeping and WildcardJS.

In this episode:

Getting a head start in the industry.
Starting out in philosophy and moving on to code.
Code camps.
Gate keeping in the industry.
A Sample WordPress-based Progressive Web App{: .external}.
The cost of JavaScript{: .external}.
WildcardJS{: .external}.

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Watch <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNYkxOF6rcIC60856GnLEV5GQXMxc9ByJ"> the video recording</a>.

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