Do you know how to learn programming? Different people will have different answers, but usually, the answer will be practice, follow tutorials, or make clone of those famous websites. However, there is also an efficient way called blogging.

By writing down some detail or hints when you learn programming, you can better memorize the whole concepts of that technique you are using. In addition, if you forget something you can still pick them up quickly by reviewing those snippets.

After you become more advanced in programming, you can start to share your opinion which might include some tricks, comparison, advanced skills, or better ways to solve certain problems. At this stage, your blog is not only your own diary but also becomes a good tutorial for other beginners who just come into the programming world.

Due to the development of technology, we can be a programmer if we have a laptop. It has pros and cons. The advantage is more people can contribute their knowledge to this industry, but the disadvantage is there are many competitors as well. When you try to find a job, you will find it’s so difficult because all the interviewees are as talented as you. However, if you have extra contributions such as writing a blog, which is a great way to let the interviewer understand your past experiences of learning programming, which is always better than a paper resume or technical questions.

Practicing is important for programmers. However, besides just writing code in front of a laptop, writing a blog is also a clever way and it will be a bonus in your future career.