It's that time of the week again. So wonderful devs, what did you learn this week? It could be programming tips, career advice etc.
Feel free to comment with what you learnt and/or reference your TIL post to give it some more exposure.
#todayilearned
Summarize a concept that is new to you.
And remember, if something you learnt was a big win for you, then you know where to drop it as well.👇👇🏻👇🏼👇🏽👇🏾👇🏿
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trying to create a real chat system with laravel and vue js.
so a lot of new stuff learned : webScokets, Laravel Echo .. Vuex .. and more ...
Not related to coding but I've learnt very valuable lesson that kept wasting my time for months.
Linux.
I thought linux might be better for programming than window so I tried to switch to linux full time.It was a disaster. I needed to spend many hours troubleshooting things that didn't exist on window.
Now, I have accepted and learned that coding on window is OK.
Had a lot of fun while playing with the Collatz conjecture with Neo4J, yEd and Gephi
dev.to/adriens/about-the-collatz-c...
This week, I had,
A few things at home to windup and get fixed
Started University again, 7th semester. Learning about the .NET Framework, Information & CyberSecurity, Professional Practies & Ethics In IT, and finally, I have a my first class tomorrow for "Design, Defects & Restructuring"
I had some free time this week ... so I started working towards a quick specialization, "Computer Security and Systems Management Specialization", coursera.org/specializations/compu.... I've just started the 2nd out of 4 courses from the specialization.
Podcast habit. I've been continuously listening to podcasts whenever I can. I think I've listened to about 4-5 sessions already - and I'm really excited to listen to more
Managed sleep schedule - I count this as an achievement with my ongoing Uni
Spent quality time with friends - for me, this is very essential. Life behind a screen can sometimes become boring
Choose Open Source projects that I'll be contributing to over till next year starts. Yay!
Just published an article on dev.to! dev.to/rubix982/a-brief-discussion...
Will be staying in touch with the Jenkins team on Slack to contribute to the "Jenkins Summit - DevOps World"! Woohoo!
Yeah!
:D
I started to dive into the Web3 space. Pretty exciting stuff, but a vast field and everything still its infancy.
We did a web3 stream with @dabit3 last week that you might find interesting. DAOs, NFTs, all the things!
I learned about assert statements and decorators. The first one is such a tool to debug your code and the second one is a way to modify an object, function or method without altering his code. Decorators are a wonderful way to reuse code adding functionalities.
I learned to use Material UI. A quick and simple way to style a React app.
It took some time getting used to its setup, but definitely worth it. The tutorial video below by The Net Ninja helped a lot.
m.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4cUx...
I learnt some interesting things about mysql here's the link to the lazily written post about it.
dev.to/rakeshsagar64/til-mysql-stu...
I learned that it takes one hour everyday for several months to actually understand something.
Let's go!
Just started with TypeScript! I am doing it all with its docs. It's well written and easy to consume if you have a good JS knowledge :)
Nice!