Why Is Learning to Code So Hard?
You’re working hard and making progress, but have you ever felt that despite your best efforts, true mastery is still hopelessly remote? Is learning to code supposed to be this hard?
You’re working hard and making progress, but have you ever felt that despite your best efforts, true mastery is still hopelessly remote? Is learning to code supposed to be this hard?
Record numbers of people are being attracted to learning how to code without really understanding what they are getting in to, so I wrote this rant to explain the things I wish I knew when I was starting out.
How do you connect the dots between the abstract concepts you’re learning in class and realizing your cool app idea? The problem here is one of terminology. Learning to code, as most people use the phrase, encompasses a much broader set of skills than just programming.