Hey, is creating a side project really important? Say I make a good side project and have it uploaded in Git will it really make extra weightage? Have you guys done projects that helped to get into a good product based company?
Yes it does help alot in both tech and selling yourself. A github with stars and forks is regarded very high in indian ecosystem they are very few. Its also a gateway to giving talks, getting into the community etc.
I have received offers only from github repos.
Yes bcoz as tech ppl we do not undergo strict and defined training like surgeons so we need to keep upskilling and prove our worth
Yes because office work sometimes doesn't involve new tech
I want to know if there are people building side projects, I'm planning on creating a Bangalore based community of developers who would love to help each other in side projects. Let me know in the comments if you're building something & ...
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Engineer’s who are doing side projects, what can be a good approach for a person who has the idea but don’t have much time to implement it.
Should the person be hiring a freelancer or do you have any other idea here?
I am at Microsoft and the work has become monotonous with minimal learning. I am thinking of doing a side project to sharpen my skills and then switch company. How to get started with a side project? Any ideas?
I hate what I’m doing rn. It isn’t interesting, and it consumes most of my day. I travel almost 30km every day to go to the Client’s office, and by the time I get home, I’m beaten and dead tired.
I want to get into a Full Stack/Backend ...
