Self Taught Programmer Roadmap (That Gets you a Job)

Learn in demand skills with Zero to Mastery: https://links.zerotomastery.io/LMYT1 Becoming a Self Taught Programmer in the year 2023 can be an extremely confusing process. That's why I created this guide to help you go from not knowing anything about programming all the way to landing a job as a programmer. Becoming self taught is an interesting path, but I have done it and I know that you can as well. The key to becoming a self taught programmer is having the right resources and strategies. In this video, I will share the exact steps I took to teach myself programming from scratch. I'll cover how to choose a programming language to learn first, where to find high-quality and free learning materials online, how to build a portfolio of projects to showcase your skills, and tips for networking and landing your first job as a self taught programmer. Whether you're looking for a career change into the lucrative field of software development or want to pick up new skills out of curiosity, this video will give you a roadmap to success. With the right motivation and learning methodology, anyone can become a self taught programmer and start a new, rewarding career in technology. MY DISCORD: https://discord.gg/VQ5t86TEuA MY NEWSLETTER 💌 https://thebetter.dev ------ CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lewismenelaws/ 🎚TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lewismenelaws 🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/LewisMenelaws —- My gear 💻 https://liinks.co/lewismenelaws ----- TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 0:25 Choose where to Specialize 1:09 Learn How to Code (Beginner) 3:58 Create a Portfolio 5:09 Build a Beginner Project 7:32 Advanced Topics 9:23 Advanced Applications + Git (Pea-Brain Mentality!) 11:44 Getting Experience 13:45 Computer Science Related Topics (DONT SKIP) 14:49 Interview Prep 16:31 Keep Learning (EXTREMELY IMPORTANT) 17:15 VERY IMPORTANT (don't skip) LINKS ---- Zero to Mastery: https://links.zerotomastery.io/LMYT1 No Starch Press (Beginner Books): https://nostarch.com/catalog/programming Project Based Learning Github: https://github.com/practical-tutorials/project-based-learning Build your Own X (Advanced Projects): https://github.com/codecrafters-io/build-your-own-x Roadmap.sh Computer Science: https://roadmap.sh/computer-science Open Source Computer Science: https://github.com/ossu/computer-science LeetCode: https://leetcode.com/ Tech Interview Handbook: https://www.techinterviewhandbook.org/ Zero To Mastery Tech Interview Videos: https://links.zerotomastery.io/LMYT1