Friday 29 May 2020

A bit confused newbie nodejs developer..... Looking for some advise

A bit confused newbie nodejs developer.....Causation: This is a bit long question .Some BackgroundI have bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering(2018 pass out). Unfortunately i never done coding during my college time . In October 2018 i started working in a company as consultant .I learnt some basic MySQL there.After that in may 2019 along with one of my friend i tried my hand in entrepreneurship and decided open a startup ,So along with my friend i did market research on various ideas but nothing worked. In mean time we got a project of building an app(video on demand streaming ) for android devices. We started work on it an august 2019 and as we were new it took us long time to complete it .i started working on back-end ,We decided nodejs as working technology. I never had done any coding in node js at that time ,So i started learning and applying things to Project while reading a book https://www.amazon.com/Getting-Good-Javascript-Andrew-Burgess/dp/0987102672 and another book in which i read express and node js part as our back-end database was mysql https://www.amazon.in/Node-js-MongoDB-Angular-Web-Development/dp/9352865502/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=mean+stack&qid=1590744608&s=books&sr=1-3After Completing project in November 2019 ,I left startup and tried to learn at home ,After that i completed this course (https://www.udemy.com/certificate/UC-CNPPLRZI/ ) advanced java script course and another course ( https://www.udemy.com/course/the-complete-web-developer-zero-to-mastery/learn/lecture/16538776?start=0#questions ) this course have html , css , javascript and node js .This is popular course on udemy .After that i started applying for job in node js through naukri.com. Fortunately i received some phone calls for the interview but was not able to convert those into opportunity . Blunder 1 i got a job in January 2020 but they asked me to work on php and i thought I can get job in node js , so worked there for 15 DAYS and left.After that i started reading this book ( https://www.amazon.com/Web-Development-Node-Express-Leveraging/dp/1491949309 ) but never completed and meanwhile applying for the job.Blunder 2 After that i seek help of my friend they suggested me to get strong in algorithms and start solving problems on (https://www.interviewbit.com/practice/ ) i did some problems for about 20 days ,These problems are hard af. And i needed a language to start with so i learnt python. Along with that he advised me to learn java as there are very few company that works in node js .So i gave about 50 days to java and Algorithm and did this (https://sp19.datastructur.es/ ) this mooc course .​Blunder 3 After that i started applying for job as java developer .Did't get any response so again i started working with nodejs.And i started this course (https://developer.ibm.com/articles/learn-node-unit-1-overview-nodejs-learning-path/) but this course seems to be pretty advance to me After completing 6 modules . i decided to do some hands on practice so i built map based from this tutorial (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7pFiXh-ydA&t=13747s ) just yesterday.Short term goalShort term1 To get a job as node developer.Long termTo do MS from some prestigious university in computer science after getting at least one year of proper experience in computer science .Questions now0.Can i some how get back to track after so many blundersShould i continue to do some project while watching you-tube videos.2.Should i read books to get more knowledge about node js (As i'm still newbie) and if so which books should i read .3.Should i start working in my previous company as consultant again .4.Any other advice you want to give me ,Are welcomed and i seriously need some advice.

Submitted May 29, 2020 at 11:06AM by mysterious_code

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