The latest articles on DEV Community by yevhen maksymenko (@maksyko). https://dev.to/maksyko https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F1056620%2Fd2791d12-edae-4d48-93d4-8fbd2b1789ab.jpeg https://dev.to/maksyko en yevhen maksymenko Tue, 29 Jul 2025 06:37:27 +0000 https://dev.to/maksyko/how-i-empower-1000-students-with-real-world-it-skills-4274 https://dev.to/maksyko/how-i-empower-1000-students-with-real-world-it-skills-4274 <p>Over the past few years, I’ve had the privilege of teaching over <strong>1000 students worldwide</strong>, including <strong>241 in the United States</strong>, through in-depth IT courses that blend real-world skills with practical technology.</p> <h2> 🧠 What I Teach </h2> <p>I’ve authored more than 20 courses on <a href="https://www.udemy.com/user/ievgen-7/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Udemy</a> — covering topics like:</p> <ul> <li>Microservices with Node.js and React</li> <li>Advanced Golang Applications</li> <li>Parsing, WebSocket, TCP/GRPC, Redis Pub/Sub, Kafka</li> <li>AI/ML with OCR and TensorFlow</li> <li>Social Auth, MongoDB, PHP Frameworks</li> </ul> <p>Full course list 👉 <a href="https://www.udemy.com/user/ievgen-7/" rel="noopener noreferrer">My Udemy Courses</a></p> <h2> 👨‍💻 What I Build </h2> <p>I actively contribute to open-source projects on GitHub:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://github.com/maksyko/groups-chat" rel="noopener noreferrer">groups-chat</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/maksyko/tcp-chat" rel="noopener noreferrer">tcp-chat</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/maksyko/gdax" rel="noopener noreferrer">gdax</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/maksyko/remotejobapp" rel="noopener noreferrer">remotejobapp</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/maksyko/ws-chart" rel="noopener noreferrer">ws-chart</a></li> </ul> <h2> 🚀 Student Feedback </h2> <blockquote> <p>“It’s fast but useful — not for complete beginners.”<br><br> — Ja Majka, <em>Web Scraper Course</em></p> <p>“A must-view for anyone learning MongoDB basics. That index trick was gold.”<br><br> — Gentry Rolofson, <em>Mongo DB Course</em></p> </blockquote> <h2> 🧩 Industry Work </h2> <p>I also work with <a href="https://relayto.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">Relayto</a>, a platform that transforms business documents into interactive experiences. This connection to industry ensures my teaching reflects real, applied use cases.</p> <h2> 🧭 Final Thoughts </h2> <p>My goal is to make technical education practical, global, and empowering. Whether you’re building microservices or optimizing TCP servers in Go — I’m here to guide you.</p> <p>💬 Let me know your thoughts in the comments.<br><br> 🎯 Or share your learning experience with me.</p> <p>📎 Connect with me:<br><br> 🌍 <a href="https://github.com/maksyko" rel="noopener noreferrer">GitHub</a> | 🎓 <a href="https://www.udemy.com/user/ievgen-7/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Udemy</a> | 🧠 <a href="https://relayto.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">Relayto</a></p> programming education microservices udemy