Root to Developer

🧭 Your Roadmap to a First Dev Job
1️⃣ Pick a Focus (Front-End, Back-End, or Full-Stack)
✅ Front-End: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React.js or Vue.js
✅ Back-End: Node.js, Express.js, Databases (MongoDB, Postgres), REST APIs
✅ Full-Stack: Combo of both!

2️⃣ Master Core Programming Skills
👉 Version control (Git, GitHub)
👉 Basic Linux commands
👉 Problem-solving basics with data structures & algorithms

3️⃣ Build Real-World Projects
📂 Personal Portfolio
🧑‍💻 Clone popular websites
💻 Backend APIs with authentication
🔄 Deploy to platforms like Vercel, Netlify, or Render

4️⃣ Prepare for Interviews
✅ Practice coding challenges (LeetCode, HackerRank)
✅ Revise computer science basics
✅ Do mock interviews for behavioral and technical rounds

5️⃣ Create a Strong Online Presence
👨‍💻 GitHub profile showcasing projects
🔗 A well-written LinkedIn profile
📄 Clean, 1-page resume tailored for dev roles