First four weeks of studies, first assessments

First month at university as a mature student

What subjects and technologies should one focus on to help you succeed in the industry

Important skills to pick up during your IT studies

Orientation week, first week of lectures, first struggles

First week at university as a mature student

Whew, time sure flies when you are having fun. Let's change the format up a little bit and make these posts a little bit more frequent and on point

First day at university as a mature student

Was going to university to study computer science the right move? Would a boot camp, diploma course or self study be a better option?

Becoming a Software Developer - Part 2

This post goes over how I built my resume, following the cloud resume challenge book.

Resume Project - Cloud Resume Challenge

5 things I wish I handled differently and 5 successes during my time as a mature university student.

5 regrets and 5 wins - reflecting back on attending university as a mature student.

How do you know if your studies are going well? How to get constructive feedback on your progress, keep spirits high and stay motivated.

Evaluating your performance - are you doing well enough?

Tips and tricks of uni life Part 2

Tips and tricks of uni life Part 1

This post kicks off a series about my journey to become a software developer. It took about 2.5 years from never have written a single line of code to working in an amazing role with great career prospects. I am sharing this story in hopes that it will help someone considering software development as their career.

Becoming a Software Developer - Part 1

ChatGPT may change how we find new information and bring in a new search engine-less era.

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First month at university as a mature student

Important skills to pick up during your IT studies

First week at university as a mature student

First day at university as a mature student

Becoming a Software Developer - Part 2