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OpenAI to Robotaxi: 4 updates and what they mean for you
What these recent tech developments mean for your future coding career — and what to do about it.
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Fahim ul Haq
5 RTO benefits that might surprise you
Return to Office (RTO) is a topic of debate these days. Here's why you should be happy to see more of it in the future.
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Fahim ul Haq
5 steps to build job-ready cloud skills
Even new developers need cloud skills to stand out. Here's how to get there — one step at a time.
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Fahim ul Haq
8 out of 10 devs use the cloud. What does that mean for you?
Cloud skills are non-negotiable in modern software development. Here’s how developers across the industry are using the cloud.
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Fahim ul Haq

September 2024

The cloud WILL play a role in your coding journey. Here's how.
Want to become a successful developer in 2024? You need to understand the cloud.
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Fahim ul Haq
Conditionals 101: The building blocks of adaptive programs
Learning conditionals was an "aha" moment for me. I hope it'll be the same for you.
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Fahim ul Haq
Want to be a successful dev? 6 underrated traits you'll need
Spoiler: You probably already have these skills... whether or not you know it!
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Fahim ul Haq
The missing piece in your coding journey
Why problem-solving is the first step to ensuring your long-term success
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Fahim ul Haq

August 2024

Unit testing 101: Making sure your code actually works
Great developers don't write good code: they write good tests.
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Fahim ul Haq
A gentle introduction to algorithms
Spoiler: Even if you don’t know how to code, you already know a few algorithms!
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Fahim ul Haq
Will AI replace software developers? Learning to code in the AI era
Will AI will make software engineers obsolete? Your burning AI questions answered.
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Fahim ul Haq
Data structures 101: How to choose the right data structure
Here's a 4-step process that will help you select the optimal data structure for any problem you encounter.
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Fahim ul Haq
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