3rd June 2024–9th June 2024 and the week in the future
Hey everyone,
Welcome back to State of the Week! This week was a rollercoaster ride of technical exploration, content creation, and a sprinkle of self-discovery. Buckle up!
Monday June 3rd 2024
Blog Post: We confessed our inner bookworm with “Confession of a Recovering Book Hoarder: My Journey Back to Reading.” Sometimes, the best tech is low-tech, right?
Tuesday June 4th 2024
Leveling Up: “Leveling Up My Tech Portfolio: More Content, Deeper Dives, and Exploring New Platforms!” This post explored strategies to enhance your tech portfolio, emphasizing creating diverse and insightful content.
Wednesday June 5th 2024
Software Engineering Deep Dive: We delved into the world of software engineering with “Software Engineering Journey: Online Courses, Open Source, and Mini Projects.” This post explored learning avenues like online courses, contributing to open-source projects, and the importance of mini-projects for building your skillset.
Thursday 6th 2024
Conquering Procrastination: We all face it! “The Procrastination Struggle: From Click-Happy Zombie to Content-Creating Machine” offered tips to overcome procrastination and become a content creation powerhouse.
Friday 7th 2024
Mini Projects: Big Impact: Highlighting the value of bite-sized achievements, “Mini Projects: Power Your Portfolio with Bite-Sized Wins” showcased how smaller projects can significantly enhance your portfolio.
Saturday 8th 2024
Coding Bootcamp to Code Hero: We geared up for future success with “From Zero to Code Hero: My Tech Interview Boot Camp.” This post explored the world of tech interview bootcamps and how they can help you land your dream job.
Sunday 9th 2024
Solo Dev vs. Game Jam: “Solo Dev or Game Jam? A Tech Blogger’s foray into Game Development” explored the contrasting experiences of solo game development and participating in a game jam.
Looking Ahead: Get Your Game On!
Next week, we’re diving deep into the world of game development! We’ll tackle a coding challenge focused on common game bugs, provide practical tips for streamlining your debugging process, and feature an interview with an indie game developer who’ll share their insights on breaking into the industry.
But that’s not all! We’ll also be kicking off a mini-project challenge. Stay tuned for details, but get ready to flex your coding muscles and build a fun, bite-sized game that will impress potential employers.
Join the Conversation!
Let’s keep the conversation going! Share your thoughts and experiences in the comments below. What are you currently working on in the game development world? Have you participated in a game jam before? What are your tips for staying motivated during a solo development project? We can all learn from each other!