{"id":6046,"date":"2021-03-01T10:39:21","date_gmt":"2021-03-01T10:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tech.codevidhya.com\/?p=6046"},"modified":"2021-04-09T12:27:39","modified_gmt":"2021-04-09T12:27:39","slug":"mistakes-to-avoid-while-learning-to-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/mistakes-to-avoid-while-learning-to-code\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Mistakes to Avoid while Learning to Code"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mistakes make a person better in life. And the same applies while someone is learning to code. The journey of coding is a never-ending marathon, not a sprint. So when one starts to learn to code, he\/she should be aware that the journey is not going to be smooth as butter. It needs rigorous practice, research, confidence, determination, and hardwork.<\/p>\n<p>Many students make mistakes while starting their journey to become a coder. Many experienced personals experience these issues due to various reasons. But you keep learning, going, and you keep on achieving what you want to achieve.<\/p>\n<p>In this article, we pointed out ten mistakes that everyone makes while they start learning to code. Be it very minimal or a serious one. So, get started.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6870819fd385e\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6870819fd385e\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/mistakes-to-avoid-while-learning-to-code\/#1_Researching_more_and_not_Starting\" title=\"1. Researching more and not Starting\">1. Researching more and not Starting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/mistakes-to-avoid-while-learning-to-code\/#2_Comparing_Yourself_with_Others\" title=\"2. Comparing Yourself with Others\">2. Comparing Yourself with Others<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/mistakes-to-avoid-while-learning-to-code\/#3_Pretending_like_you_know_everything\" title=\"3. Pretending like you know everything\">3. Pretending like you know everything<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/mistakes-to-avoid-while-learning-to-code\/#4_Not_asking_for_help_when_required\" title=\"4. Not asking for help when required\">4. Not asking for help when required<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/mistakes-to-avoid-while-learning-to-code\/#5_Giving_up\" title=\"5. Giving up\">5. Giving up<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/mistakes-to-avoid-while-learning-to-code\/#6_Not_Checking_the_Code_Constantly\" title=\"6. Not Checking the Code Constantly\">6. Not Checking the Code Constantly<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/mistakes-to-avoid-while-learning-to-code\/#7_Skipping_Important_Topics_while_Learning_to_Code\" title=\"7. Skipping Important Topics while Learning to Code\">7. Skipping Important Topics while Learning to Code<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/mistakes-to-avoid-while-learning-to-code\/#8_Not_Practicing_Enough\" title=\"8. Not Practicing Enough\">8. Not Practicing Enough<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/mistakes-to-avoid-while-learning-to-code\/#9_Learning_from_Multiple_Resources\" title=\"9. Learning from Multiple Resources\">9. Learning from Multiple Resources<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/mistakes-to-avoid-while-learning-to-code\/#10_Not_Making_Coding_a_Routine\" title=\"10. Not Making Coding a Routine\">10. Not Making Coding a Routine<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Researching_more_and_not_Starting\"><\/span><strong>1. Researching more and not Starting<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>It happens with most of the beginners who tend to start their journey. Doing enough research about where to start is nominal, but researching more than what is required can waste a lot of time and confuse the student further. There are plenty of resources available on the internet. They will properly guide you through every aspect of the subject.<\/p>\n<p>If you do not find them easily, follow these simple steps to get started with your first coding experience:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Understand<\/strong> the coding languages and their uses.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Know<\/strong> what you are capable of learning.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Choose<\/strong> the language you want to learn wisely.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Study<\/strong> the brief overview\/contents of the language you are going to learn. And then,<\/li>\n<li><strong>Start<\/strong> learning.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6673\" src=\"https:\/\/d3ony3jh7spf4x.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/3-1024x672.jpg\" alt=\"Coding Roadmap\" width=\"700\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/3-1024x672.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/3-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/3-768x504.jpg 768w, https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/3-1080x709.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/3-980x643.jpg 980w, https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/3-480x315.jpg 480w, https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/3-600x394.jpg 600w, https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/3.jpg 1223w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you are still confused with the process, we have the right platform to get you going. Choose from different <strong>Live Coding Classes by <a href=\"https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/\">Codevidhya<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Comparing_Yourself_with_Others\"><\/span><strong>2. Comparing Yourself with Others<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWe get too bogged down by comparisons and competition. On the road to excellence, you are your own benchmark. You have to be your strongest critic.\u201d \u2013 <strong>Anupam Kher<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>As discussed above, everyone has their capabilities. One must know what he or she is capable of learning. Everyone is different. They have their way of learning the same thing. One might understand a topic in a day, and the other might take a day or two. But that does not matter. What matters is, learning must not stop.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6674\" src=\"https:\/\/d3ony3jh7spf4x.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1-08-1024x723.jpg\" alt=\"Comparison as a bad thing\" width=\"811\" height=\"573\" srcset=\"https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1-08-1024x723.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1-08-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1-08-768x542.jpg 768w, https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1-08-400x284.jpg 400w, https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1-08-1080x763.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1-08-980x692.jpg 980w, https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1-08-480x339.jpg 480w, https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1-08-600x424.jpg 600w, https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1-08.jpg 1083w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 811px) 100vw, 811px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Comparing with others will demotivate you. So while learning to code, <strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">do not<\/span><\/strong><strong>\u00a0rush<\/strong>, <strong>stay with the flow, and <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">do not <\/span>ever think that you <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">cannot\u00a0<\/span>do it.<\/strong> Because at the end of the day, you will succeed in what you are trying to achieve.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Pretending_like_you_know_everything\"><\/span><strong>3. Pretending like you know everything<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The world of coding is never-ending. No one knows everything. You keep on learning all your life. Even the best of the best programmers learn from every day. The rate at which <strong>technology is advancing<\/strong>, there is something new every other day. Languages evolve, get updates, the new framework gets published, new languages come to the world.<\/p>\n<p>Technically, there is no end to this. Therefore, while learning to code, if you have a stronghold over a language, it does not mean that you know it all. There is always more to it. <strong>Never overestimate<\/strong> your capabilities and keep the learning process going throughout your life.<\/p>\n<p>What you can do is,<strong> keep yourself updated<\/strong> with the trends, know the areas you need to sharpen, ask for help whenever necessary stay confident.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Not_asking_for_help_when_required\"><\/span><strong>4. Not asking for help when required<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>As discussed in the above point, this is a big river of knowledge. You never know when you can get stuck. And if you do, this is not a bad thing. The best of the programmers get stuck in their work. So at any point in time, if you are stuck with your code and do not know how to proceed further, ask for help from someone that you believe can fix it.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s never a bad practice, but instead, it improves <strong>team-building<\/strong> skills and enhances <strong>communication<\/strong>. These are some crucial skills that programmers must possess.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Giving_up\"><\/span><strong>5. Giving up<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>For a beginner, learning to code can be tiresome sometimes. There are so many topics that revolve while learning a language for the first time. Always remember, <strong>&#8220;Why you started it?&#8221;<\/strong> The journey is really interesting if one is determined, persistent, and knows what he\/she&#8217;s doing. There might be ups and downs throughout the learning process, but giving up in-between must not be an option.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, if you are struggling with the journey, there are plenty of solutions that might help you out in the process. Follow these strategies which can help you get away from giving-up this beautiful journey:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Relax<\/strong> for a week if you are taking in too much.<\/li>\n<li>Find a different <strong>approach<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Learn<\/strong> from your failures.<\/li>\n<li>Think of the <strong>bigger<\/strong> picture.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Celebrate<\/strong> your achievements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Not_Checking_the_Code_Constantly\"><\/span><strong>6. Not Checking the Code Constantly<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>As a matter of fact, Facebook runs on around<strong> 62 million<\/strong> lines of code. It would take years to check the code line by line to complete before publishing, which is definitely not a healthy practice. If we talk about thousand lines of code, it will take 3-4 days to debug it. It will pile up problems in your code.<\/p>\n<p>That is why, in the IT Industry, it is crucial to check the code after every <strong>100-200 lines<\/strong> so that the debugging process becomes hassle-free. Also, if you check the code constantly, it will be easier to test the code and will help you o write better codes. It helps to fix bugs, and it helps to solve problems faster. It makes your code more <strong>arranged<\/strong>, <strong>efficient<\/strong> and <strong>saves a lot of time<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Skipping_Important_Topics_while_Learning_to_Code\"><\/span><strong>7. Skipping Important Topics while Learning to Code<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Coding is a step-by-step process like we discussed in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/teach-coding-kids\/\">this<\/a> <\/strong>article. While learning any skill, this is always important to follow this approach, i.e, follow a specific path and not derail from it. Suppose you are learning mathematics, you cannot learn algebra if you do not have the basic numerology skills. It will be difficult to progress in such ways.<\/p>\n<p>Likewise, this is strictly not recommended to skip topics while learning to code. For example, if you do not have proper knowledge of <strong>operators<\/strong> and <strong>variables<\/strong>, you cannot learn <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cis.rit.edu\/class\/simg211\/controlStatements.html\">control statements<\/a> <\/strong>and <strong>arrays<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Not_Practicing_Enough\"><\/span><strong>8. Not Practicing Enough<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Learning is nothing without real practicing every day. Coding is all about practicing. There will be problems in the code, and the best way to learn is by solving these problems. If you write lines of code every day, the methods to solve these problems will become clearer to you. <strong>Practicing coding every day<\/strong> will enhance your <strong>analytical<\/strong> and <strong>problem-solving<\/strong> skills.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6675\" src=\"https:\/\/d3ony3jh7spf4x.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/2-1024x719.jpg\" alt=\"How Habits can change you\" width=\"428\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/2-1024x719.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/2-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/2-768x539.jpg 768w, https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/2-1080x758.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/2-980x688.jpg 980w, https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/2-480x337.jpg 480w, https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/2-600x421.jpg 600w, https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/2.jpg 1090w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 428px) 100vw, 428px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It will be difficult to solve problems without practice. If you don&#8217;t practice, you will <strong>lose<\/strong> a fair amount of knowledge within a month or so, Once you know the language pretty well, if you keep on practicing, it will further boost your hold over the language. Try coding every day and turn this task into a habit.<\/p>\n<p>You can follow these steps while practicing coding:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Learn<\/strong> from Coding Tutorials.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Solve<\/strong> Algorithms.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Participate<\/strong> in Coding Challenges.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Build<\/strong> Projects.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Launch<\/strong> your Website.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Teach<\/strong> others basic Coding.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Learning_from_Multiple_Resources\"><\/span><strong>9. Learning from Multiple Resources<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, this might seem like a good approach, but this is <strong>not recommended<\/strong> at all while learning to code. Learning to code from several resources has numerous bad consequences. Learning from multiple resources will confuse the learner. As different resources use different solutions and definitions for a single problem, as a beginner, one might not understand how both solutions are working to produce the same result. After reaching a specific level, a programmer will know by himself the different ways to solve problems.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Not_Making_Coding_a_Routine\"><\/span><strong>10. Not Making Coding a Routine<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>As discussed in the above points, coding skills get better with practice. And practicing coding must be a habit. Having a routine is always helpful while one is working to improve a skill. This will enhance <strong>memory power<\/strong>, help you stay <strong>focused<\/strong>, and make coding a <strong>part of your life<\/strong>. Create objectives every week and complete them.<\/p>\n<p>To make coding a routine, you can do the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Solve<\/strong> a Coding Challenge every day.<\/li>\n<li>Keep a<strong> specific time<\/strong> to practice, set an alarm.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Minimize<\/strong> Distractions<\/li>\n<li><strong>Read and research<\/strong> for 1 hour every day.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Start your Coding Journey by following these 10 above steps and nail it!<\/p>\n<p>To get more information about <strong>Coding for Kids<\/strong>, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/codevidhya.com\/\"><strong>Codevidhya<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mistakes make a person better in life. And the same applies while someone is learning to code. The journey of coding is a never-ending marathon, not a sprint. So when one starts to learn to code, he\/she should be aware that the journey is not going to be smooth as butter. 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