The internship story - Guidelines, resources and my experience

The internship story - Guidelines, resources and my experience

In my previous post my previous post, I mentioned that I used free resources on the internet to learn and prepare myself for the internship interview. I want to elaborate more on that here, describe those resources and suggest a learning path that worked for me. The key takeaway of this post is that everything you need to know to land an internship or even a junior level job, is available on the internet. There is plenty of information, tutorials, videos, courses etc. for learning to build apps. You just have to find them, and start learning. ...

July 28, 2022 · 6 min
The first internship, do we all start like this?

The first internship, do we all start like this?

Back in 2017, I was still in college. It was boring and I didn’t learn much. I came to the conclusion that writing PASCAL and C on a piece of paper isn’t going to do much for my future, so I decided to try my luck in the real world. I lived in a small city in a small country in South Eastern Europe. There were a total of 3 (three) mid-sized companies in the entire city that employed all the programmers in the city. They also picked the best and brightest students from the college for paid internships and possible full-time employment. Obviously, I wasn’t one of them, so I took a different route. ...

July 11, 2022 · 6 min