Smart developers don't care about their programming language Dumb developers make their favourite language their identity
If they make you work overtime for one reason, they can make you work overtime for any reason
If you: - Own a laptop - Speak English - Have an internet connection You have everything you need to become a software developer
A good portfolio of projects demonstrates your skills better than any resume can
The only difference between you and a "software developer" is the ability to write code consistently for 6 months.
"As of first quarter of 2018, Twitter had over 336 million users. You’re high on actual cocaine if you think that all of them will like you. Don’t expect it." @EdLatimore
Don't care about learning 20 programming languages. Learn 2-3, but learn them well.
30 minutes of coding will do more for your skills than 3 hours of watching tutorials
The best developers I have worked with learned coding on their own, rarely at college
It's ok to love frontend development and say that HTML is not a programming language
You don't "never code" because you think programming is hard You think programming is hard because you never code