Career Change to Code - The Complete Guide [Full Course for Aspiring Developers]
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 Published On Feb 7, 2024

This course is for those considering transitioning careers to become a software developer. This course is designed to prevent the common mistakes and missteps that discourage many beginners. It offers clarity, tools, and strategies to efficiently achieve your coding goals, whether that's securing a high-paying job, launching a tech startup, or just exploring the world of software development.

✏️ Course developed by Zubin Pratap, who went from 37 year old lawyer to Google Software Engineer at 39.
https://linktr.ee/zubinpratap

⭐️ Contents ⭐️
Section 1 - Starting Right
⌨️ (0:00:00) Introduction
⌨️ (0:10:35) Course Goals
⌨️ (0:13:36) Getting the Most Out of This Course
⌨️ (0:19:48) The 5 Ws (And 1 H)
⌨️ (0:23:42) Start With Why What
⌨️ (0:30:58) The Who
⌨️ (0:39:46) When By
⌨️ (0:43:32) Where (Learning Formats)

Section 2 - De-Mythify
⌨️ (0:54:04) Myths Intro Objectives
⌨️ (0:58:15) Myth 1: CS Equals Coding
⌨️ (1:04:03) Myth 2: Math
⌨️ (1:08:17) Myth 3: It's Too Hard for Me
⌨️ (1:11:32) Myth 4: It Will Be Quick
⌨️ (1:16:56) Myth 5: It's So Boring!
⌨️ (1:20:26) Myths Conclusion
⌨️ (1:22:49) Risk Factors

Section 3 - Fundamental Decisions
⌨️ (1:51:29) Fundamental Decisions Intro Objectives
⌨️ (1:53:24) Which Language Frameworks
⌨️ (2:03:15) Choosing Tools
⌨️ (2:11:24) Choosing Skills

Section 4 - Open Secrets
⌨️ (2:17:36) Open Secrets Intro and Objectives
⌨️ (2:19:34) Secret 1 Med
⌨️ (2:21:00) Mysterious Secret 2
⌨️ (2:29:17) Secret 3 2 1
⌨️ (2:36:02) Secret 4 Pace Yourself
⌨️ (2:41:14) Conclusion

Section 5 - Setbacks (From Oh No to Let's Go)
⌨️ (2:42:05) Setbacks Intro Objectives
⌨️ (2:44:51) Confusion
⌨️ (2:49:19) Overwhelmed
⌨️ (2:56:08) Self Doubt
⌨️ (3:00:38) Slow Slow Progress
⌨️ (3:06:19) Getting Stuck
⌨️ (3:12:29) I'm Not Like Zuck
⌨️ (3:14:54) Mindsets Recap
⌨️ (3:20:44) That's a Wrap!

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