Monday Muscle: Why Coding Should Be on Your To-Do List

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1 min readMar 20, 2017

The weekly tip/tool/inspiration for starting your week off strong.

You may have heard that learning a new language is great for your brain. Currently, one of the most popular languages in the world is the one that’s enabling you to read this right now, on your computer or phone or tablet — code. So why should you learn it?

Technology runs the world we live in — from online banking to blogging to manufacturing. It’s also inspired incredible forces for social good, like online crowdfunding or apps like Purposity. Your idea could be next! Check out this great video from code.org on why anyone can learn to code.

Also, here’s a list of resources to get you started to code today. Step up your blog game or make a career change — that’s up to you.

P.S. Check out this post we wrote about web development for nonprofits.

P.P.S. Happy first day of spring!

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