Zed A. Shaw, developer and author of the Learn the Hard Way series, talks to us about how to learn to code, his own approach to learning a new programming language, and why he’s not a fan of programming bootcamps. He also answers a few questions from the CodeNewbie community, including what the A in his name stands for.
Show Links
- Zardoz
- Learn Python the Hard Way
- Learn SQL the Hard Way
- Scala
- Go
- Erlang
- Zed’s bootcamp blog post
- Lisp
Shoutouts
- Be My Eyes (Saron)
- Surviving Your First Week in Vim (Saron)
- Learn Unix the Hard Way (Zed)
- Nim (Zed)
- Gear.fm (Zed)
- Code Club (Saron)
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