From $0 to my first dev job in 6 months — no CS degree

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Weeks 7–14: first real app (the booking tool). But every callback traced back to the same thing — a real app with a real user and a real war story, not a certificate. The rule: a portfolio of three real apps with real users beats a shelf of certificates in the room where they actually decide.

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