In this video, I share my 8 step approach of learning to code if I were to start over again given that sitations had changed significantly from the time when I learned to code.
Previously, I've made a shorts video on the one thing that had helped me in self-teaching myself to code ( • This ONE thing helped me learn to CODE ).
A brief intro about me: I'm currently working in tech as a Senior Developer Advocate of an open source library. Prior to this, I made the transition from academia where I was an ex-Professor of Bioinformatics teaching and doing research for 15 years on computational drug discovery.
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Timeline
0:00 Introduction
0:12 Choose a programming language
1:43 Learning resources
3:03 Start with the basics
4:21 Practice, practice, practice
4:59 Getting unstuck
6:35 Learn in public
7:50 Participate in coding challenges
8:52 Help others
Special thanks to my YouTuber friends (@KenJee_ds and @TinaHuang1 ) for the idea of making this video, who had both already made legendary videos on How I would learn data science ( • How I Would Learn Data Science (If I ... ) and How I would learn to code ( • How I would learn to code (if I could... ).
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