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Barter with HN: Product/Business Guy Learning to Code

1 pointsby yosephover 11 years ago
TL;DR: Skilled product&#x2F;business guy offering his time in return for help with Python and JS coding questions.<p>---<p>Hello HN!<p>I want to help you with any and all of the following: product&#x2F;customer development, conversion optimization, product processes, and data&#x2F;analytics. In return, I&#x27;d like your help with Python- and Javascript-related coding questions I can&#x27;t seem to solve&#x2F;find an answer to on Stack Overflow.<p>My Background:<p>- Built a company (Vuru), went through an accelerator (FounderFuel) and sold Vuru to Wave (Wave&#x27;s investors include S+C, CRV and OMERS) - Led product side of Wave&#x27;s personal finance product (https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.waveapps.com&#x2F;personal&#x2F;) and company-wide engagement efforts - Laid data-driven foundation for Wave and led team that increased key company-wide metrics by over 50%<p>Progress Learning to Code:<p>- Completed up to lesson 43 of Learn Python the Hard Way - Worked through Google&#x27;s Python class and exercises (highly recommended) - Currently going through the Django Tutorial (https:&#x2F;&#x2F;docs.djangoproject.com&#x2F;en&#x2F;1.4&#x2F;intro&#x2F;tutorial01&#x2F;)<p>To provide a strong foundation, I&#x27;m following this article&#x27;s advice: http:&#x2F;&#x2F;lifehacker.com&#x2F;how-i-taught-myself-to-code-in-eight-weeks-511615189<p>---<p>You:<p>You&#x27;re a full stack developer, experienced with Python and JS, and are looking to improve your business&#x2F;product chops.<p>If you fit that description and think this could be fun, email me: yoseph [dot] west [at] gmail

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