MYTH: You need a computer science degree to get started with Programming.
REALITY: You need YouTube.
Get started with these 10 channels:
1. FreeCodeCamp
FreeCodeCamp has some seriously long courses that really deep dive you into understanding something.
Where something like that might be a paid course with another creator, it’s free with FreeCodeCamp.
👉 youtube.com/c/Freecodecamp
2. Programming With Mosh
Mosh has a wealth of experience & has transferred that into courses & content taking people from limited coding experience through to hireable software developers.
A lot of devs have had fantastic outcomes learning from him.
👉 youtube.com/c/programmingw…
3. Traversy Media
Brad (Traversy) has created web development courses for over a decade now.
And he’s damn good at it too!
His YouTube channel is full of simple-to-understand crash courses on everything from beginner frontend to advanced backend.
👉 youtube.com/c/TraversyMedia
4. Web Dev Simplified
WDS is exactly what the name states — web development SIMPLIFIED.
Kyle does a fantastic job of breaking things down in a simple-to-understand manner.
I personally learned a lot from Kyle early in my career.
👉 youtube.com/c/WebDevSimpli…
5. The Net Ninja
Shaun is awesome. Another channel that has a knack for making the complex simple.
He has a melodic accent too, which makes his free crash courses even more addictive.
Covers a lot of different web development technologies.
👉 youtube.com/c/TheNetNinja
6. Developed By Ed
Ed has great series taking you from very limited programming knowledge to being able to build with JS, and other technologies.
Definitely someone you should check out and see if their teaching style suits where you’re currently at.
👉 youtube.com/channel/UClb90…
7. Treehouse
Treehouse YT channel covers the full spectrum of Software Development.
Anything and everything, mini how-tos, to in-depth courses.
👉 youtube.com/c/gotreehouse
8. Thenewboston
Quality tutorials on everything from Docker to React, to Dapps.
If you looking for advanced tutorials or courses, Thenewboston has you covered.
👉 youtube.com/user/thenewbos…
9. The Primeagen
Vim, Go, TypeScript, Rust, and more.
His channel is seriously entertaining yet very informative at the same time.
👉 youtube.com/c/ThePrimeagen
10. Fireship
This YouTube channel is a bit different to the others.
Jeff does an amazing job with explaining super complex stuff in an understandable way in seconds, not hours.
The production quality is 🔥🔥
Incredible, and addictive channel!
👉 youtube.com/c/Fireship
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