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3 Ways To Learn Coding Within Three Months

Elliot Brenya sarfo on January 24, 2022

If you desire to code but have no plan on how to get started then this article is for you. Desiring to code is one thing and being consistent about...
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Zikitel22

It is scientifcaly proven that everytime somebody writes Learn X in Y months/days cute kitten dies

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𒎏Wii 🏳️‍⚧️

"Learn to code" is already 100% clickbait if you want to be really honest.

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Elliot Brenya sarfo

Why do you say so

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𒎏Wii 🏳️‍⚧️

Because the phrase "learning to code" can mean a lot of things from learning Assembly to learning CSS or even specific frameworks like Rails or React.

Most of the time "learning" to code is used to basically just mean starting out and learning some fundamentals like what functions and loops do, but it could also be understood as mastering a certain field of programming.

And when have you "learned" to code? When you can write a Hello World program? When you can built a working calculator application? When you can start working on any random project and find your way around without help?

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Elliot Brenya sarfo

I get you now but that doesn’t make it a clickbait

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Elliot Brenya sarfo

Really 😂😂😂

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𒎏Wii 🏳️‍⚧️ • Edited

1. Write code

2. Write code

3. Write more code

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Elliot Brenya sarfo

Exactly

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To code you need to code. You can't be a driver just only by reading a book. You have to do practice as much as possible and looking for solution especially with own project.

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Elliot Brenya sarfo

Exactly 🌝 you have to build projects, make mistakes and learn from them..

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Michael Otu

Today, with what I know, I'd rather find and pay one of those experience engineers to mentor me rather than a boot camp.. or university (worst case)

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Elliot Brenya sarfo

Ok