The latest articles on DEV Community by Squidd (@ro_goul_dc26a7db868ace408). https://dev.to/ro_goul_dc26a7db868ace408 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%2F3720010%2F531bb23c-601e-45c9-aa9b-65451ddda4a6.jpg https://dev.to/ro_goul_dc26a7db868ace408 en Squidd Tue, 20 Jan 2026 19:19:25 +0000 https://dev.to/ro_goul_dc26a7db868ace408/hello-5cce https://dev.to/ro_goul_dc26a7db868ace408/hello-5cce <p>👋 Hi, DEV.to. I'm Ivan. I'm a beginner backend developer. </p> <p>Learning two stacks simultaneously:</p> <p>✅ <strong>Node.js/TS</strong> - REST APIs, SaaS MVPs, rapid prototyping, freelance gigs NOW<br> ✅ <strong>Go</strong> - hight-perfomance APIs, CLI tools, system programming LATER</p> <p><strong>Why this blog?</strong></p> <ul> <li> <strong>This blog</strong> = my honest multi-stack journey</li> <li> <strong>Hands-on</strong> experiments</li> <li> <strong>No beginner stories exists</strong> - only senior gurus sharing "obvious" wisdom</li> <li> <strong>Accountability partner</strong> - blogging kills my laziness</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bonus track</strong>: Linux + bash automation(my dev setup evolution)</p> <h2> 🫡 The Deal </h2> <p><strong>You get</strong></p> <ul> <li>Real beginner dev growth (Node.js + Go)</li> <li>Zero-BS experiments </li> <li>Personal insights </li> </ul> <p><strong>I get</strong></p> <ul> <li>Accountability to finish what i start</li> <li>Community feedback on my code</li> <li>This blog supports my experiments </li> </ul> <p><strong>What now?</strong></p> <p>✅ I'm building <strong>VPN MVP from zero</strong>:</p> <ul> <li> <strong>Node.js/TS</strong> - user auth, dashboard, control panel</li> <li> <strong>Go</strong> - core VPN server</li> </ul> <p>🎵<strong>Tik-Tok</strong>: <a href="//tiktok.com/@squidd251">Daily coding vlogs</a><br> 🚀 <strong>GitHub</strong>: <a href="https://github.com/Squiddick" rel="noopener noreferrer">from 0-&gt;50 repos goal</a></p> <p><strong>You are seeing the start of something real</strong></p> webdev beginners node tutorial