I’ve been asked a few times to share a list of the resources I used when I was first learning to code, as well as my ongoing go-to resources. I just sent out an email to a student at my alma mater whom I chatted with at an alumni event recently. I was happy to help him out and point …
Stack Overwhelm (and How I Overcame It)
As a new developer, I quickly came to learn the power of Stack Overflow. If you do a google search for anything related to coding, be it a way to do something in Javascript, an explanation of a computer science concept, how to achieve a certain look with CSS, etc., you’ll find a Stack Overflow thread at the top of …
Is a Udacity Nanodegree Worth It?
TL;DR: Yes, I would say a Frontend Nanodegree from Udacity is worth it, IF you’re the type of person who needs a bit more structure to their learning process, but also wants the flexibility of being able to learn on their own time (i.e not in a classroom/bootcamp setting). Just be sure to take advantage of the resources that Udacity …