I went from part-time developer to Amazon developer in 3 months of study. What can you achieve in the next three months if you're focused?
"Always code as if the guy who ends up maintaining your code will be a violent psychopath you knows where you live" -- John F Woods
You: "I'll write tests later" Also you: "Why does this software break all the time?"
When they say "everything in the backlog is a top priority" They really mean "we have no idea what we are doing"
Common traint I've noticed among good developers: They're not afraid of looking dumb over and over again.
Getting a job at a FAANG company won't make you happy, but you have to get there to see it for yourself
Don't take coding or career advice from people who haven't walked the walk
A programmer's sole purpose is to deliver value to users in the form of working software.
If it takes you 4 years to get a degree Why do you quit programming after 2 weeks?
My first developer salary was $600 a month ($7200 a year) working at uni. I currently make 6 figures a year. It took me 5 years but I make in one month more than I could make in one year. Give yourself time to grow.
If you followed the advice you give others, you'd be a great programmer already
"The first step of any project is to grossly underestimate its complexity and difficulty." -- Nicoll Hunt
"UNIX is basically a simple operating system, but you have to be a genius to understand the simplicity." - Dennis Ritchie
Dynamic programming is a general technique for solving optimization, search and counting problems that can be decomposed into subproblems. To apply dynamic programming, the problem must present the following two attributes: - Optimal substructure - Overlapping subproblems
FAANG interview questions may look ridiculous. But you have to play the game if that's the job you want to get.