Hussain Kameron, Hussain Frahaan. The Self-Taught Programmer's Journey: A Comprehensive Guide to Becoming a Professional Programmer from Scratch, Tailored for Self-Starters

Sonar Publishing, 2023. — 478 p."The Self-Taught Programmer's Journey: A Comprehensive Guide to Becoming a Professional Programmer from Scratch, Tailored for Self-Starters" is an indispensable roadmap for individuals embarking on a self-taught journey to become professional programmers, even without any prior coding experience. In today's technology-driven world, the demand for skilled programmers is on the rise, and this book provides a clear and structured path for anyone with the ambition to enter the world of programming.This comprehensive guide is uniquely crafted to cater to self-starters, individuals who are motivated and determined to learn programming on their terms. It recognizes that not everyone has access to formal education or coding boot camps, and it empowers readers to take control of their learning journey.The book commences with a gentle introduction to programming concepts and languages, ensuring that even those with zero coding experience can follow along. It covers fundamental programming concepts, such as variables, data types, control structures, and algorithms, in a beginner-friendly manner. The author uses clear explanations, real-world examples, and hands-on exercises to facilitate learning.Introduction to Programming.
Getting Started with Coding.
Programming Fundamentals.
Building Projects and Problem-Solving.
Web Development Basics.
The Role of HTML.
The Role of CSS.
The Role of JavaScript.
Diving into Backend Development.
Mobile App Development.
Introduction to Data Science.
Python for Data Analysis.
R for Data Analysis.
DevOps and Deployment.
Software Testing and Quality Assurance.
Advanced Programming Topics.
Specialized Fields and Industries.
Soft Skills and Professional Development.
Open-Source Contributions and Community Involvement.
Challenges and Overcoming Obstacles.
Preparing for Interviews and Job Search.
Ethics and Responsibility in Programming.
Lifelong Learning and Professional Growth.
The Future of Self-Taught Programming.
Acknowledgments and Closing Thoughts.