Reasons why people (Newbies) easily get tired of programming🙃



My own opinion 😏


Top 10 Reasons🦾


1. Unrealistic expectations

2. Lack of clear goals or direction

3. Insufficient resources or support

4. Overwhelming amount of information

5. Difficulty in understanding complex concepts

6. Frustration with debugging and errors

7. Poor time management and burnout

8. Comparison with experienced programmers

9. Lack of motivation or interest

10. Inadequate practice and hands-on experience


Additional Factors👍


1. Steep learning curve

2. Fear of failure or making mistakes

3. Perfectionism

4. Limited feedback or encouragement

5. Unclear or confusing documentation

6. Difficulty in finding relevant resources

7. Feeling overwhelmed by new terminology

8. Lack of a programming community or network

9. High expectations from others (e.g., employers, family)

10. Personal issues (e.g., health, financial stress)


Solutions/Remedies 🧐


1. Set realistic goals and milestones

2. Find a mentor or coding buddy

3. Join online communities (e.g., GitHub, Stack Overflow)

4. Practice consistently, even if just for 30 minutes/day

5. Focus on understanding concepts, not just coding

6. Take breaks and prioritize self-care

7. Celebrate small victories and progress

8. Seek feedback and learn from criticism

9. Stay motivated with inspiring stories and resources

10. Reward yourself for achievements


Recommended Resources🤔


1. Codecademy

2. FreeCodeCamp

3. Coursera

4. Udemy

5. GitHub

6. Stack Overflow

7. Programming Subreddits (e.g., r/learnprogramming)

8. Coding blogs and podcasts

9. Online forums and discussion groups

10. Local coding meetups and events


Tips for Staying Motivated🧑‍💻


1. Find a project you're passionate about

2. Break tasks into smaller, manageable chunks

3. Track progress and reflect on accomplishments

4. Stay positive and focus on solutions

5. Connect with other programmers and learn from their experiences, eg Martin Onyisi, Vic Nzeribe, Dev Elijah, Marvex Scoarts, Eva Nelson 

6. Follow Tech with Martony for more tips, trends, lessons, news😇


Photo Credit: Martin Onyisi 

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