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Introduction Oops! Click Regenerate Content below to try generating this section again. What is passive income? Passive income is money that you earn without putting in any additional work. This can be generated by a business you own or investing in other businesses. Passive income is a great way to earn money while you sleep, because it allows you to enjoy your time off and still make money! Niche down. It's easier to make money as a developer by building tools for other people. You'll be able to build things that fit into the niche of your choice and focus on what people need, rather than trying to figure out how things work in general. This makes it possible for you to find an audience who will pay you for your work. Do the work up front. The first thing you should do is take the time to learn how to do things right. Invest in your skills and knowledge. This can be done by taking classes at a local community college, reading books on the subject that are written for develope...

Introduction Developing APIs can be a daunting task for developers who have no experience in making them. If you are new to the C# programming language, then building an API may look like rocket science. But it doesn't have to be! In this brief guide, we will show you how to build an API using C# programming language in just five steps. Create a new project Create a new project Create a new class library Name the project and library as you desire Step 1: Open Visual Studio, then go to File -> New Project. Step 1: Open Visual Studio, then go to File -> New Project. Step 2: Choose the project type: Class Library (.NET Core). Step 3: Give your new project a name, then click OK. Step 2: Create a class library project for .Net Core 3.0 To add the required assemblies, right-click on your project and select Properties. In the Solution Explorer window that opens up, click on the References tab. Add a reference to System.Net.Http (this is required for our tutorial) by selecting it fro...

Introduction I learned how to code by being self-taught. It took me a few years, but I finally got there and now I am able to build websites for clients using my own code. In this post, we'll explore the top 5 ways that you can become a self taught developer: Read list of resources and choose your first language You can start by reading the list of resources, and choose your first language. It’s important to choose a language that you are interested in and passionate about. You should also consider if it is possible to learn the language quickly, as well as whether or not it will help build something useful. Make a daily plan Set a goal for yourself. Write down a plan for how you will achieve that goal. Make sure you have time to do it, resources and motivation! Have the right mindset Go over the basics as often as possible When you're first learning, it can be hard to keep your head above water. You might feel that there are so many other things that you want to learn and do, ...

Introduction Bootcamps are the new hotness in education, and for good reason. They're fast-paced, engaging, and they teach you hands-on skills that will help you land your dream job. They also prepare you for a diverse career field of work, so even if you aren't interested in coding right now—or ever!—you'll still be ready when opportunity knocks at your door. But don't take my word for it: let's dive into why bootcamps are so great (and how they fit into your future). You'll learn by doing. There are many different ways to learn, but none of them will work if you don't put yourself in a position where you can do so. Bootcamps are a great place to do just that because they provide the opportunity for students to practice and master their craft while also receiving feedback from an instructor who knows how much effort it takes for someone else's first time at something like this. Boot camps offer support systems that allow learners like you access learn f...

Introduction Building a strong brand is hard. It takes time, dedication and thoughtfulness. But if you're willing to put in the effort, you'll be rewarded by all of the benefits your company will receive as it grows. In this article, we'll go over some tips for building a strong brand that will help you stand out from the crowd (and make sure no one ever forgets who your company is). Be human. Be human: Be genuine and authentic. Your brand should be you—not a persona or some other character that is different from your true self, but rather an extension of who you are as a person in real life. This is hard for many people because it means being vulnerable and open about things like emotions, feelings and thoughts that we don't tell most people about (or at least not often). So if there's anything about yourself that might be embarrassing or difficult to talk about publicly, then keep it hidden until after this stage has passed! Build a clear brand architecture. A bra...

Introduction Imposter syndrome is a psychological pattern that makes people feel like they are not good enough for whatever they're doing, despite evidence to the contrary. It's common; a study by IBM found that 70% of developers surveyed reported feeling imposter syndrome at one point in their careers. It can affect how you do your job and where you want to go with your career. Here are some tips for dealing with imposter syndrome as an engineer: Imposter syndrome is a psychological pattern that makes people feel like they are not good enough for whatever they're doing, despite evidence to the contrary. Imposter syndrome is a psychological pattern that makes people feel like they are not good enough for whatever they're doing, despite evidence to the contrary. It can affect how you do your job and where you want to go with your career. It's common; a study by IBM found that 70% of developers surveyed reported feeling imposter syndrome at one point in their careers....

Introduction If you're interested in getting hired as a developer, then this article is for you. I'll discuss how to get started on your journey and how to prepare for interviews. Let's get started! 1. Create a Portfolio A portfolio is a great way to show potential employers what you can do. It should be easy to navigate, and it should show off the best of your work. The most important thing is that it's well-organized, so you'll have an easier time finding what you're looking for. What should go into your portfolio? Here are some examples of things that should go into a developer's portfolio: Code samples (in any programming language) Examples of design work or UX design work Samples from previous projects 2. Learning How to Write a Good Resume A good resume is the first step to getting hired. Your resume should be: Easy to read and understand. If it's too dense and hard to follow, you won't be able to get your point across effectively. Make sure th...

 Are you keen on a lifelong in tech, and you're pondering, "What is PC programming?" In this article, I'll update you on all that you really want to be familiar with this powerful vocation way. We'll investigate work assumptions, how to break into the field of PC programming and procuring potential for software engineers. What Is Computer Programming? PC writing computer programs is a cutting edge field that is filling in fame. Software engineers work on code to find and settle issues. They think of techniques for improving and smoothing out code, and they use code to execute organization drives. While software engineers come from various instructive and proficient foundations, all software engineers should know about various programming dialects. The present more well known programming dialects incorporate C++, Java, Python and Go. Software engineers ought to be know about numerous coding dialects, particularly these. How Does a Computer Programmer Respond? Softw...

Programming is an essential part of any project, but it can be quite difficult for beginners. By simplifying programming into a series of steps, integrated development environments make programming more accessible.  Eclipse   Eclipse  is a free, open-source IDE that focuses on Java development, but also supports JavaScript and other programming languages. However, in order to use Eclipse for JavaScript development or reap the benefits of any of its noteworthy functionalities, specific plugins will need to be installed with a great deal of patience on the developer’s side, since the program is really sluggish. Jetbrains rider JetBrains Rider is my C# development tool of choice these days on both OS X and Windows. If you’re a longstanding ReSharper user, you’ll find it to be an almost seamless transition. I highly recommend the developer-friendly keystroke navigation and fine grained debugger support. Switching to JetBrains Rider was a great decision. Our team has never exp...

 Yes friends! It's been a while, but here I am again, bringing you the latest from trending technologies right now. So, there's a new era of the internet coming, a very exciting one. The web3 which is a new iteration of the web we all have come to love. Now, this version of the web is based on the blockchain technology which incorporates concepts including decentralization and  token-based economics. Now, we can't talk about web3 without mentioning the Metaverse. It's described as  a network of 3D  virtual worlds focused on social connection. A version of social media where instead of typing text and sending images, we interact as we would in person. How awesome! With this, lots of opportunities are coming, we can work in the metaverse, socialize like never before and be fully entertained without living our homes.  If you are as excited as I am, and love this short write up. comment below and lemme know what you think. Until I come your way again. Love ya!