![]() ![]() The next day, the rejection email was waiting in my inbox: They showed no enthusiasm at those words. After all, programming is an art, and a programming language is just a tool. With my rich language experience in C++, Objective C, and C#, I believe I have much more to give to my next projects. They asked me about the length of my JS experience. My applications won me a couple of interviews in low-key web dev companies. StackOverflow’s betrayal always meant a death knell.īut I decided to apply to JS positions anyway - leaving my fate upon the sheer size of the market. ![]() I ended up stuffing my Mac mini with a thousand libraries I had no idea about. For example, once an npm build command devilishly took my entire day. To my utter surprise, I faced the most intense challenge not in learning the concepts, but in setting up the toolchain. But I was too invalidated to resist any training.) (To be honest, it was quite a boring experience putting up stuff copy-pasted by 28,759 other students. I followed the tutorials by heart and made projects exactly as they described. I also began to watch JS/TS content on YouTube during my free time. I enrolled in 3 JS courses on LinkedIn, and 1 on Udemy. StackOverflow’s betrayal always meant a death knell. Since I was scared of Front end development, back-end programming was the only option within reach. Swimming in the ocean was the only option, and that ocean was web development. ![]() if I knew C, I could quite easily ramp up with Node.js), my options were quite limited.Īfter realizing my inability to learn data science after attending a 44-hour-long best machine learning course, I learned that narrow rapids would kill me in no time. ![]() Since my skillset (mobile/desktop) was too narrow for the time being, and employers weren’t looking at the transferrable skill promise (i.e. There was a time in my career when I desperately needed to refuel my skill tank.Īfter 17 years of experience in programming, I was fired by my servicing company due to a lack of projects. ![]()
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