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h1Get 10 tips for teaching yourself how to code:
h2The Story BehindLearn to Code With Me
h3The Learn to Code With Me Podcast
h3About Laurence Bradford
h4Here's what folks are saying...
h2Learn How to Build aStandout Portfolio Website

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# Get 10 tips for teaching yourself how to code:



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## The Story Behind
Learn to Code With Me

Hey. I'm Laurence Bradford, a self-taught techie. I've been teaching myself tech skills **for over six years.**

Meaning I know just how frustrating and difficult it can be when first starting out.

But over time, and through lots of trial and error, I’ve discovered learning strategies and other tips that work.

And I’m here to share them with you. **Head over to the blog to see what I mean.**

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### The Learn to Code With Me Podcast

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Interviews and advice for learning how to code and building your technology career.

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### About Laurence Bradford

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Hey! I'm Laurence Bradford, a self-taught techie. After teaching myself how to code in 2013, I know just how frustrating and difficult it can be when first starting out. Which is why I started the Learn to Code With Me blog in 2014 and podcast in 2016 – *to help others getting into the tech industry.*

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#### Here's what folks are saying...

> “Laurence is the patron saint of code.”
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## Learn How to Build a
Standout Portfolio Website

Having a strong online presence can lead to more opportunities.

And a stong web presence begins with a website—which is like the nerve center of your online persona.

Knowing this, I created a **completely free** online course on how to build a stellar portfolio as a techie that will land you the types of opportunities you want.

What are you waiting for? **Start building your portfolio website today.**

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