Self-Care for the Tech-Aspiring Soul: Music, Hobbies, and Sleep, Oh My!
Learning to take care of myself during my quest for a new career. Hey everyone, Today’s question hits close to home, especially for those of us navigating career changes. While my day job may not involve coding, I spend my nights pursuing my tech dream. So, how do I stay sane (and energised) in this […]
GitHub Graveyard to Project Paradise: My Redemption Arc from Industrial Cleaning to Software Samurai(Software Engineer)
The author shares their journey from industrial cleaning to pursuing a career in tech. Faced with the challenge of reviving their GitHub and preparing for tech interviews, they outline a plan: identifying interests, planning projects, practicing coding, and networking. They invite others to join them in turning tech dreams into realities.
Mini Projects: Power Up Your Portfolio with Bite-Sized Wins
Upskilling small in the most practical way possible. Hey everyone, taking a break from my attempted coding cave to share a revelation! I’ve been feeling a bit stuck lately. You know the feeling – that looming pressure to build this massive, portfolio-defining project. But let’s be real, staring down a mountain of code can be […]
The Procrastination Struggle: From Click-Happy Zombie to Content-Creating Machine
Upskilling in my future career and in life. We’ve all been there. You know you need to work, but a million other things suddenly seem infinitely more appealing. For me, that could be anything from organizing my sock drawer (admit it, you’ve been there too) to getting lost in a Wikipedia black hole on the […]
Software Engineering Journey: Online Courses, Open Source, and Mini Projects
A tech enthusiast is transitioning to software engineering and shares favorite resources for upskilling. Recommends online courses like Codecademy for basics, contributing to open-source projects, and creating mini projects to solidify learning. Promises to document the journey and seek community support for success in the tech odyssey.
Leveling Up My Tech Portfolio: More Content, Deeper Dives, and Exploring New Platforms!
Expanding My Outreach Through Blogging Hey everyone, Get ready to hit refresh on your tech news fix! I’m here to announce that I’m expanding my blogging portfolio and revving up my content creation engine. You already know I love dissecting the latest gadgets, untangling software updates, and sharing those golden nuggets of tech wisdom that […]
From Odd Jobber to Code: My(Rama’s) Tech Odyssey!
A plan of action to transition from an odd jobber to my dream “career”. Hey everyone, Rama here! You might know me from the shiny new tech blog that just launched on May 20th (woohoo!). Listen, I haven’t exactly been churning out posts lately, but trust me, the tech world has always been my obsession. […]
From Static to Stellar: Breathing Life into Your Tech Blog Portfolio
A dynamic progression from a static profile to a living breathing portfolio Hey everyone, We’ve all been there – a portfolio section on your blog that feels more like a dusty brochure than a vibrant reflection of your skills. Fear not, fellow coders! Today, we’re diving into how to transform that static space into a […]
The Struggle is Real: Confessions of a Tech Blogger with Mountainous Mental Debt
A mental Journey for a clear and mind to be in a state of “flow” Hey everyone, Your friendly neighbourhood tech blogger here, Rama. Today, I’m not here to unveil the latest gadget or dissect the newest software update. Today, we’re getting real. We’re talking about mental debt. Now, you might be thinking, “Mental debt? […]
Going Back to Basics: Streamlining My Coding Process
Less Overthinking and more Fundamentals (1st) Hello Everyone,In the wild world of software development, it’s easy to get swept up in the newest frameworks and flashiest libraries. But sometimes, the simplest solutions are the best. Today, I want to take a step back and explore some fundamental ways I can streamline my coding process, making […]