5 Tips for Beginning Programmers
A lot of my viewers are programming beginners, and I still consider myself a beginner as well. But I have already learned some things along my way, made some mistakes … Read more
3 Tips to Stay Focused While Coding
I’m kind of a productivity nerd. I really love reading articles, books and blog posts about tips and techniques that help me get more done, beat procrastination and improve efficiency … Read more
How to Use Google to Solve Your Programming Questions
For the last >150 days since I started my Youtube channel, I have released a new video every single day (although sometimes after midnight). And since I learn the programming … Read more
5 Audiobooks and Podcasts That Help You Become a Better Programmer While Washing the Dishes
I am a big fan of audio learning material, because you can really tap into unused time that you would otherwise spend listening to music or just mind wandering. I … Read more
This Is Why You Have to Solve Your Coding Problems Yourself
Learning to code is basically just going from one problem to another. Some of these problems are solved easily, but there are also situations where you just feel lost and … Read more
Want to Learn Programming? Do a Little Bit Every Day!
As I already explained in my Incremental Progress over Intense Sprints blog post, I think it is much better to make steady, incremental progress rather than going super hard for … Read more
The 5 Biggest Beginner Mistakes I Made When I Created My First Android Apps
As I described in my “How I Started to Learn Android Programming” blog post, you should start as early as possible to build actual little apps instead of consuming books … Read more
Where to Ask Your Programming Questions?
Note: Before you go ahead, make sure you have read my How I Started to Learn Android Programming blog post. There I explain more generally how to start learning Android development … Read more
How a Growth Mindset Makes Learning Programming Easier
Let’s face it: Learning to code is hard and can be quite frustrating. It’s also very satisfying when something finally clicks or a piece of code works, but the next … Read more
How a Gamified Approach to Life Helps Me to Be Happier and More Productive
As a fan of MMORPGs, I’ve been fascinated by the idea of approaching life like a game/RPG for years now. Just think about how much effort we voluntarily put into … Read more