Anthony SantiagoWhy You Should Avoid Libraries As A Beginner ProgrammerI’ve done a lot of things in my close to 6 years of programming now. One of the things that has helped me become so resourceful and…Nov 8, 2018Nov 8, 2018
Anthony SantiagoOne Way To Make Extra Money As A ProgrammerThere are plenty of ways to monetize most skills, but what about programming? Today we’re going to take a bird’s eye look at a simple but…Nov 7, 2018Nov 7, 2018
Anthony SantiagoMy $20,000 Programming Contract Fail — Part 2Yesterday I explained the start to a crazy project, with my very first company. Today we’re going to get into the second half and…Nov 6, 2018Nov 6, 2018
Anthony SantiagoMy $20,000 Programming Contract Fail — Part IYup, that’s right. I had a HUGE fail with one of my first contracts. For obvious reasons I can’t disclose exact details or numbers, but…Nov 5, 2018Nov 5, 2018
Anthony SantiagoQuickest Way To Learn Your Second Programming LanguageThere are a ton of different languages today that you can learn. The question is…how do you actually pick up a new language effectively…Nov 4, 2018Nov 4, 2018
Anthony SantiagoThink Before You CodeA couple years ago I tried to participate in a Google Code Jam. I thought it would be a great way to see where I was — kind of like a…Nov 3, 2018Nov 3, 2018
Anthony SantiagoAs A Beginner Programmer, Read Other People’s CodeOne of the things I did (and still do honestly) extensively is read other people’s code, including Oracle’s code from the JRE classes.Nov 2, 2018Nov 2, 2018
Anthony SantiagoWhy You Should Teach Others How To CodeMuch of my early learning stages in programming were solo. I spent a lot of time learning on my own, and reinforcing things on my own by…Oct 31, 2018Oct 31, 2018
Anthony SantiagoWhy You Should Try A Game Jam As A ProgrammerI went through a brief period of time where I wanted to learn game development. This was about 3 years into initially starting to learn…Oct 31, 2018Oct 31, 2018
Anthony SantiagoHow Much Math Is Required For Programming?One of the biggest questions I see with beginners is how much math is required; specifically beginners who have no college experience. The…Oct 30, 2018Oct 30, 2018