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Chimezie Nwankwo
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## 🌐 6. Go (Golang) – Cloud-Native & Network-Focused

  • Use For: APIs, microservices, network tools, cloud applications
  • Why: Built by Google; known for concurrency support and performance in distributed systems

☁️ 7. SQL – Data Management Essential

  • Use For: Querying, managing, and structuring databases in all kinds of software
  • Why: Critical for data-driven apps, backend systems, and dashboards

✨ Bonus Languages & Tools

  • TypeScript: A typed version of JavaScript, great for large-scale frontend apps
  • Rust: Modern, safe systems programming alternative to C++
  • Bash/Shell Scripting: Perfect for automation on Linux or server environments

πŸ› οΈ Suggested Learning Roadmap

  1. Start with:

    • Python
    • HTML/CSS/JavaScript (for web basics)
  2. Then learn:

    • Dart & Flutter (for mobile development)
    • OR Go (for network/cloud services)
  3. Add essential tools:

    • SQL for databases
    • Git/GitHub for version control
    • C or Java for advanced understanding
  4. Specialize based on your goal:

    • Web Development
    • App Development
    • Network & Cloud Services

πŸ’‘ Learning programming opens doors in every tech domain. Pick a path, stay consistent, and build projects to sharpen your skills!

Share your feedback in comment section πŸ˜€

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Chimezie Nwankwo

That was a good Roadmap started with Python. You can still start with any language, consistency and determination is the key πŸ”‘