This repository hosts a heap of ideas and links to resources for aspiring developers to go through. Most people learn from either doing something themselves or by watching others, thats why building a personal project that you have an interest in is a great way to learn. By learning to build the project you will pick up new skills along the way.

• Think about the user experience of the project and who it is aimed at.
• Consider adding logging to your project to help with debugging.
• Manage your own environment by using tools such as virtualenv, Docker, VM's.
• Save yourself the headache of losing work by version controlling your code with git.
• Make it easy for your future self and others by documenting your code and projects detailing how to run it, the features it does/doesn't have and areas for improvement.
• If you have peers/friends that are also developers then ask them to do a code review.
• Follow a style guide such as google's style guide for Python and use tools that help you enforce it such as Black for Python and a good IDE such as VS Code.
• Get into the habit of building testable code and make unit tests as part of your project.
• Share your projects on GitHub! This will help you with future job opportunities and acts as free storage.

• Build your own BotNet using VM's
• Create a basic CRUD app
• Create your own query language
• Build your own dynamic website
• Poll your filesystem for changes and act on them
• Build your own REST API
• Build a chat app using Web Sockets
• Build your own static website and serve it on S3
• Scrape data from the internet
• Make a game
• Make a Web Browser plugin
• Build a GUI application

• Build a regression model
• Build a classification model

• Code Wars - Enhance your coding skills by tackling some easy/medium/hard/expert coding challenges (kata), learn new languages by translating the kata and build up a repository of useful code snippets.

• 🌎 Real Python - Dan Bader and co will help navigate you through to becoming a Pythonista in no time, Real Python has plenty of advice for all ranges of abilities.

• 🌎 PyImageSearch - Great for all things image based, including; image processing, classifications, regression, filtering, facial recognition, etc

• 🌎 Full Stack Python - Contains a wealth of links to blogs for tutorials on very specific aspects of using Python.

• 🎥 Sentdex

• 🎥 Real Python

• 🎥 Pretty Printed

• 🎥 Corey Schafer

• 🎥 CS Dojo

• 🎥 Tech with Tim

• 🌎 Tutorials Point

• 🎥 freeCodeCamp.org

• 🌎 Ryans Tutorials

• 🌎 Learn Shell

• 🎥 Shell Scripting Tutorial for Beginners

• 🎥 PostgreSQL Tuts
• 🎥 MySQL Tuts

• 🎥 MongoDB Tuts
• 🎥 ElasticSearch Tuts

• 🌎 W3 Schools - Absolute classic way to learn the basics of web programming, this can be a little dry so try to combine the learning with a project you have in mind and follow some video tuts too!

• 🎥 DesignCourse - (CSS/HTML) Gary shows you how to build impeccably designed UI's and gives you tips and a great workflow to follow when taking on similar projects.

• 🎥 The Net Ninja - (Javascript)

• 🎥 Git & GitHub Tutorial for Beginners

• 🎥 Markdown Crash Course