Is Learning to Code Hard?

The Starter League’s Mike McGee shares why learning to code is not as hard as you think — so long as you have a reason for trying.

No, coding is not like getting plugged into the Matrix — but it doesn’t require complex math or logic skills either, nevermind a Computer Science degree.

In this video, find out why the only 3 things you really need to code are:

  • Passion
  • Persistence
  • A real reason (outside of making money) — like a problem you’re trying to solve.

BONUS: Read more about Mike and The Starter League in Crain’s 40 Under 40 2013 coverage.

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Is Learning to Code Hard?

The Starter League’s Mike McGee shares why learning to code is not as hard as you think — so long as you have a reason for trying.

No, coding is not like getting plugged into the Matrix — but it doesn’t require complex math or logic skills either, nevermind a Computer Science degree.

In this video, find out why the only 3 things you really need to code are:

  • Passion
  • Persistence
  • A real reason (outside of making money) — like a problem you’re trying to solve.

BONUS: Read more about Mike and The Starter League in Crain’s 40 Under 40 2013 coverage.

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