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Thanks for the answer! If there is any resource that you remember had an important impact in your learning path as a scalable application programmer I'd very mu

• cnnrjcbsn 10y ago
  I'm just a little over a year out of school myself, so I'm far from an expert, but happy to share some things that come to mind. I haven't had a chance to look through it in-depth yet, but this looks pretty interesting: https://github.com/donnemartin/system-design-primer https://github.com/donnemartin/system-design-primer As far as things that have had an important impact in my learning path, I do have a few Ruby books I really like (the key here is to get your hands dirty with code as you read along): - https://www.amazon.com/Ruby-Under-Microscope-Illustrated-Internals/dp/1593275277 https://www.amazon.com/Ruby-Under-Microscope-Illustrated-Int... - https://www.amazon.com/Metaprogramming-Ruby-Program-Like-Facets/dp/1941222129 https://www.amazon.com/Metaprogramming-Ruby-Program-Like-Fac... - https://gumroad.com/l/rebuilding_rails https://gumroad.com/l/rebuilding_rails I think reading about (and looking at the code) for things you use and trying to understand how they work under the hood has been super useful: http://aosabook.org/en/index.html http://aosabook.org/en/index.html Having smart people around to learn from is extremely helpful too. Happy to chat more if you'd like. Just drop me a line: connor[at]opendoor[dot]com