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Ep#16 The HIDDEN reason you're stuck in coding tutorial hell
ποΈ **Welcome to "Easier Said Than Done" with Zubin Pratap!**
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In today's episode, we're diving deep into the dreaded "Tutorial Hell" that many self-taught...
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Ep#15 From tech to big tech and The Myths of AI - With Nate Hobi, Anna Miller & Brian Jenney
**Episode Highlights:** - **Debunking Coding Career Myths:** We explore common misconceptions about starting a career in coding and the unexpected challenges newcomers face. - **Career Progression in Tech:** Insights...
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Ep #14 Remote Jobs No Experience- 10 Skills To Not Get Fired
How to be effective at Remote Work? It's the same as being effective in-person but on steroids!Β
This episode discusses the challenges and realities of getting a remote job with no experience. It addresses common...
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Ep #13 Is Learning To Code Risky? (Use Corporate Finance Techniques to Decide)
In this episode of 'Easier Said Than Done', host Zubin Pratap tackles the complexities of learning to code, the pitfalls of relying on cheap coding courses, and how a mindset shift towards risk assessment from a...
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Ep #12 Why Learning To Code is NOT enough (anymore)
I analyse the market conditions and the history of coding jobs to demonstrate why merely "learning to code" is no longer sufficient to secure a job in the competitive tech industry.Β I'll delve into the realities of...
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Ep #11 The Learning To Code Trilemma: Cheap, Fast, Good
Anyone can learn to code but most people won't succeed. Why? Because most people give up or run out of time. As Steve Job's said - quitting is the rational thing to do. But that can be fixed once you understand the...
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Ep #10 Seven Stages To Learn To Code and Break Into Tech
Learning to code is not step 1. It is Step 3. See the rest here: https://www.matchfitmastery.com/fc/comparisons In this episode of 'Easier Said Than Done' hosted by Zubin Pratap, listeners are guided through the...
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#9 The Only 3 Reasons Why We Fail
Learning to code is like any other valuable skill. It is not easy, and it takes discipline and focus.
But what to focus on? Well for that you need a plan. Without the right plan, the right execution and the right...
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#8 Computer Science And Women In Code with Jade, Sr Eng at Microsoft
Becoming a coder is not easy. Do certifications help? What is the role of confidence? How useful is Math? How do we choose our path?
You'll learn from people who've done it themselves in this episode.
And definitely...
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#7 Why Most People Fail To Become Coders - With Brian Jenney
How to learn to code? There is no one size fits all. What's works for others could be a disaster for you. In this candid conversation with Brian From Parsity.io we explore the usual models - College Vs Bootcamps Vs...
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#5: Pro Coder Tips: Reading code vs Writing Code
Software Engineers don't spend most of their time writing code... They spend it reading code. So why isn't this taught in schools and blogs? Because it's hard. Here's how you become a good code reader.
Here is the doc...
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#6 DSA & Programming different SKILLS for different goals
DSA (data structures & algorithms) terrify everybody. That won't change. What CAN change is your understanding of them and your ability to tackle them effectively. BTW: being good at DSA !== being a good...
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