How did our community’s publication manage to grow so quickly?

Reason #1: Deep thinkers who are good at writing

Hundreds of developers, designers, and data scientists — who share our vision of open source education — have published stories here.

Adrian shared what it was like to be a developer over 40:

Haseeb shared job offer negotiation advice that helped him land a starting compensation package of $250,000:

Preethi wrote what is now the standard-issue primer on JavaScript modules:

Robby talked about how he started OhMyZSH, one of the most widely used open source development tools:

Jonathan explored the aesthetics of Korean Pop music videos and related them to design:

Bill channeled his decades of development experience into this guide for preserving your time and sanity:

Parisa shared her candid advice on whether information security might be a good field for you, and how to break into it:

Petr defined one of the most confusing technology terms in plain English:

Swagat probed the secrets of the very tool you’re using right now — the browser:

Kevin explained development concepts through every-day analogies like this one:

Michael wrote about how campers have shipped over a million dollars worth of code, pro bono:

We also published a lot of success stories, like Andrew’s:

We even announced results from a survey of new developers here, and released its public dataset:

Reason #2: Readers like you

There are a million things you could be doing right now. You’ve chosen to invest your time learning about technology by reading our publication.

You’re the reason we’re all doing this.

In the year ahead, we’ll continue to publish stories that are worth your time.

Thank you for reading!

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