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How to Watch Coding Tutorial and Really learn From it

 So you are on Twitter or LinkedIn, trying to start your journey as a Developer, and these people keep telling you: "You should not waste your time watching Udemy/Youtube courses, you won't actually learn!" "I read the documentation, you should do the same" "You will only learn if you build something and not by watching tutorials" Well, they are partially right, but also wrong! You DO have to build things. You DO have to read the documentation, and you SHOULD NOT only rely on video-tutorials. BUT...What if you learn better visually? What if English is not even your first language, so only reading the documentation would confuse you? If that is the case, then I would like to share with you a couple of things that worked for several other developers and me! How to learn from video-tutorials correctly 1. PAUSE ⏸️ There will be a moment in the tutorial when you will notice that the instructor is about to code the solution to a problem. When you reach that ...

Android Development getting started

This article is for: Anyone who wants to learn Android Development but have no idea where to start. Also for anyone who has already started on Android Development but wants to learn the advanced topics. The goal is to provide a practical guide on how to learn Android Development in 2020. Getting started with the Android Development First of all, you must have a basic knowledge of the Java language for Android Development.  Set up Android Studio IDE of Android Development on your PC or Laptop.  Take a course or any book on Android app development with which you think you are comfortable. Being comfortable with the course or with the book is very important. When you take the course or read the book, always apply that on a sample app. I mean to say that build something on whatever you read.