PATH TO BECOME SELF TAUGHT DEVELOPER AND GENERAL MYTHS
- VILVA ATHIBAN
My Journey so far
Path to be a Self Taught Developer
Disclaimer: Its a way I found. There can always be a better way
- Decide
- Plan
- Follow your plan, not others'
- Start from Basics
- Learn Iteratively
- It's ok to miss your plan
- Test yourself
- Fail and Repeat until you succeed
- If you Succeed, repeat with tougher plans
- No excuses
THE ROUTE
This Route applies for anything in Life, not just Coding
Secret of the day
General Myths
- What's the new Hype?
- I will do a Course and I will get a Job
- Mr.X is an Expert in everything. I am useless
- I will finish Learning this and start doing
- Mr. Y has 10,000 followers on Twitter, I should be like him
- I am self-motivating myself to learn/work 18 hours a day
Resources
- Data Structures & Algo - Leetcode.com
- Web development - Freecodecamp.org
- Machine Learning:
https://developers.google.com/machine-learning/crash-course
- Mobile Apps: Udacity
- And anything and everything is generally available in YouTube and internet for free
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Vilva Athiban