On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 11:19 PM, Shrinivasan T <tshriniva...@gmail.com>wrote:
> If you are a student and is really interested in a software job, some > actual practice may help. Here are a few things you can do: > > Start early – even in the very first year of your college. Just spend > a few hours each week. Pick an easy language to learn like Python or > Ruby. > > Learn to program by writing lots of small useful tools, games, apps. > > Share your programs with others and ask for feedback. Ask them whether > they find it useful. > > Share the code on github (it is free) or other repositories. Post the > link on Geek forums and request feedback too (but please don’t spam > the groups). > > Don’t get upset if people criticize it. All feedback is good when you > are learning. > Don’t take it personally. If some one cares enough to look at it and > give you comments, that is a good thing. > > Once in a while, take all the stuff you have written, factor out > common code and create libraries/modules that you can reuse. Go back > and change the programs to reuse these libraries. > > Repeat 2-6 as many times as you can, every week, every month. > > Include your github links in your resume. > > Read more at > > http://dorai.me/2013/10/23/if-you-are-a-student-interested-in-a-software-job/ Good share and I agree with all above points. -- *Regards, Sahil ModGill* _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines
