Non-Techie Cofounder Learns Code, Builds New Site Feature in 6 Days

Melissa McCreery had a good idea for the site she works for, Company Muse, and didn't want to wait for the development team to build it, so she learned code and built it herself.

McCreery is one of a slew of wannabe techies who are delving into the seemingly complex world of learning code. From politicians to entrepreneurs to high school students -- it's becoming apparent that knowing the basics of coding is beneficial for anyone working with technology, i.e. nearly every person. But don't worry, it's not as intimidating as it seems, McCreery says.

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