Learning to Code After Thirty: An Honest Timeline
Month by month, here's what it actually looked like to learn programming while working full-time in healthcare. No sugarcoating.
Month by month, here's what it actually looked like to learn programming while working full-time in healthcare. No sugarcoating.
Working the overnight in a hospital prepared me for on-call engineering in ways I didn't expect. Both require calm under pressure and good handoff skills.
The diagnostic framework I used in the ER maps almost perfectly to tracking down bugs in code. Here's how clinical thinking makes you a better developer.