My Life in a Slide 4 Coding Been coding for more than 8 years now... Writing Wrote books, articles, publications... Passion Contributed code to Mozilla, Facebook, and Android libraries Community Public Speaking, Slack community, and personal brand Lessons Why am I even sharing all this with YOU?
Android Developer Technologies Android Native Java / Kotlin Unity3D Adobe Flash Experience Been doing it for more than 8 years Projects 80+ Apps 30+ Games 100+ Experiments But why? Maybe Crazy?!!! 2+ Billion Devices Huge Market & Jobs
Getting Started with Android PC / Laptop 8 GB RAM / 3 GB Disk Windows / Mac / Linux Android Phone Skills Basic Programming (C++) Java / Kotlin Hard Work Resources https://d.android.com https://udacity.com Google / StackOverflow / Github
Why do it at all, then? ➔ Give something back ➔ Get to collaborate with smart people ➔ Great opportunity to learn something new ➔ Great exposure ➔ Looks awesome on resume and portfolio ➔ Doesn’t have to be code ➔ Provides good internet existence
How can I do that? Online Existence What happens if I google your name? No one is interested in your Facebook / Instagram profiles Blogging / Vlogging Share what you know Share what you do Share what you learn Web Development Static Websites - Easy to Setup No Coding Required Hosting Free on Firebase / Github Pages
Care to explain? Join 100+ community of Pakistani android devs at: http://bit.do/pak-android-slack A new initiative to give recognition to android dev girls & motivate girls to get in android Send me your profile at: [email protected]
Why should you do it? ● Build Reputation ● Personal Branding ● Public Speaking ● Monetization Opportunities ● Being Different Than Others ● Google Opportunities
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