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Umair Arshad
Umair Arshad

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My Journey as a Frontend Developer: From Beginner to Certification.

Hey, Dev community! πŸ‘‹

I wanted to take a moment to share my journey as a frontend developer and the progress I've made over the past year and a half.

When I first started, I was a complete beginner, diving into the world of web development with just a curious mindset and a desire to build something awesome. I began with the basics: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and over time, I expanded my skills by learning frameworks like React and Remix. Along the way, I also picked up Tailwind CSS, which has become one of my favorite tools for quickly styling web applications.

After completing a Frontend Development course on Codecademy, I felt confident enough to start working on personal projects and even began building a portfolio website to showcase my work. Recently, I also earned my certification in Frontend Development, which felt like a huge milestone! πŸŽ‰

But the journey isn't over! I've been diving into Next.js and exploring new ways to make my projects more efficient and user-friendly. Right now, I’m building a few projects, including a real estate app and a reminder system, which I can't wait to share with you all.

Here are some key takeaways from my experience:

Stay curious: Web development is always evolving. Embrace learning and exploring new tools.
Practice is key: Don't wait for the "perfect" project. Start building anything you can, and iterate as you go.
Ask for help: The dev community is incredibly supportive. Don't be afraid to reach out and ask questions.
Celebrate small wins: Every milestone, no matter how small, is progress.
I'm excited to continue growing as a developer and would love to connect with others who are on a similar journey. Let me know if you'd like to chat about web development or share your experiences!

Thanks for reading! πŸš€

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