This document summarizes how to become a developer, including learning programming languages like JavaScript and Python. It discusses how the tech industry is growing and there will be 1.4 million computer science jobs by 2020. It recommends building a portfolio through side projects on sites like GitHub and getting referrals for jobs since 80% of openings are never advertised. Finally, it describes Thinkful's coding bootcamp program that provides mentorship to help students learn coding skills and get jobs.