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Nov 16 • 12 tweets • 6 min read
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 Programming YouTube channel — 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… Programming YouTube channel — Programming With Mosh
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 Programming YouTube channel — Traversy Media
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… Programming YouTube channel — Web Dev Simplified
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 Programming YouTube channel — The Net Ninja
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… Programming YouTube channel —
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 Programming YouTube channel — Treehouse
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… Programming YouTube channel — Thenewboston
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 Programming YouTube channel — The Primeagen
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 Programming YouTube channel — Fireship
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