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Anyone have experience working CWX side of Facebook (Meta) ? These are the full time contract roles that potentially turn into permanent roles directly with Facebook (Meta). Had a recruiter reach out and offering me comparable TC and such, just curious if anyone has experience in these roles and success/failure of transitioning into permanent role. Thanks in advance!
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I would recommend completing Cisco Networking Academy’s Python Essentials 1 and 2 course. It’s online and free.
https://www.netacad.com/courses/programming/pcap-programming-essentials-python
While completing the course, if there’s a topic or lab that you don’t understand, don’t proceed until you fully understand the concept. This might involve looking at resources outside of the course to hear a different understanding of the concept.
I’ll definitely take advantage of this I appreciate you passing this off I hope others can take advantage of it as well
Let it take as much time and grasp the essentials. Everything else builds up from that and becomes easier to catch.
on a scale from printing "hello world" to winning an online coding competition, where are you in your journey?
There are other ways to zoom out, but AI tools are their own skill. They're not effective enough to be cheating mechanisms, they are dangerous because they can give the wrong suggestions. They are shifting the definition of a good coder to someone who can critique the AI's output, and the sooner you start learning to do that the better.
SoloLearn is a great resource; it teaches the basics of several programming languages including both Python & Java, in a very simple & accessible way, so you can learn the fundamentals/syntax of each.
Thanks for this !!
If you can manage it, I'd strongly recommend participating in a boot camp.
On my free time I’ve been utilizing Udemy. Unfortunately I’m paying for my masters out of pocket so paying for a boot camp isn’t really isn’t something I plan to do at the moment. I’ll definitely consider it later on if needed