Friday, June 7, 2019

Happy coding!

Here are this week's five links that are worth your time:

1. Learn Data Science fundamentals with this free course. Even though Data Science is a math-intensive field, Professor Poulson designed this course to teach you the basics without the need for math or programming skills. (6 hour watch): https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/data-science-course-for-beginners

2. I interview the founder of CodeNewbie about her journey into tech. We talk about how she immigrated to the US from Ethiopia, learned to code, got a job at Microsoft, and created her own conference. (2 hour listen): https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/talking-with-codenewbie-saron-yitbarek

3. How does CSS Flexbox work? A picture is worth a thousand words. And animated gifs are even better. (4 minute read): https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/the-complete-flex-animated-tutorial

4. Here are 650 free university courses on programming and computer science starting in June, so you can make the most of your summer learning. (Browsable list): https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/650-free-online-programming-computer-science-courses-you-can-start-this-summer

5. As a teenager, Alejandra left Mexico to escape her family's involvement in a cult. She taught herself to code while making ends meet, and went from junior developer to working at AWS (2 hour listen): https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/from-cult-survivor-to-developer-advocate-at-aws

Quote of the Week: "First learn computer science and all the theory. Next develop a programming style. Then forget all that and just hack." - George Carrette


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Happy coding!

- Quincy Larson

Teacher at freeCodeCamp.org

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