205: How to Learn New Technologies
Apr 08, 2021•33 min•Ep. 205
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Episode description
In this episode, Donn talks about the best way to learn a new technology from the ground up. Want to learn something new? This episode is for you.
You'll learn Donn's proven 5-step methodology for learning new technology. This is the same method Donn has used for over 2 decades of learning new technology. We hope it helps you.
ShownotesThe 5 Steps:
- Choose a Simple Problem Domain (Note Taking app or Calorie/Protein Tracker)
- Do not worry about best practices
- Start Small, then go smaller: Super tiny nibbles of work
- Build Something Ugly and just "Get it working"
- Don't Conflate Technologies if you don't have to. Keep it simple.
Watch the entire course here, for free
Contact- @fragmentedcast or our Youtube channel
- @donnfelker and donnfelker (on Instagram)
- Consulting for Mobile Developers (Donn's YouTube)
- kaushikgopal (on YouTube) or blog.kaush.co or @kaushikgopal
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