u/michaelnovati replied ·
Purchase the 30 text books you would use in getting a CS degree and work through every page in under 4 years.
Prep for a coding bootcamp
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u/sheriffderek wrote (the comment Michael replied to):
That’s how you’d prep for a bootcamp?
u/michaelnovati replied ·
Yeah, do that on your own, then do the bootcamp to fill in the gaps :D
u/sheriffderek wrote (the comment Michael replied to):
I can see the logic there. But maybe where we differ is on what the point of a "coding boot camp" is. My current view, is that a coding boot camp is to get people acquainted with the web dev eco system, to give them real-world practical experience, to emulate a real team enviro
u/michaelnovati replied ·
Understanding DSA isn't about interviewing, it's about putting together your tool belt and loading it up with the standard basic tools, like a hammer and a wrench and a screwdriver. The rest is all specialization, like getting a drill, or a stud finder, or saw, etc...
u/sheriffderek wrote (the comment Michael replied to):
Yeah, I agree, but I think it’s also used as a way to interview. There are definitely different ways to learn. I don’t think drywall installers need to know the chemical makeup of the compound upfront—they can learn that later. The approach should depend on the person and their l
u/michaelnovati replied ·
Yeah iterative method, doesn't matter much where you start I think, just expect many turns along the way as you get there