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Show HN: Learn CS by doing real mini projects – Real Dev
1 points by applechen777 7y ago|1 comments
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by applechen777 7y ago
Yea, that makes sense. It's hard to think of a one-liner to accurately describe what Real Dev is about.
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by applechen777 7y ago
We made these projects based on work that we did in companies and day-to-day software engineering work. The idea is to inspire engineers to learn real skills by getting their hands dirty.
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by applechen777 7y ago
That's an old model that we used to plan to work with companies to contribute. Now we're focusing on self-learning and want to help people learn and master real engineering skills.
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by applechen777 7y ago
We have launched it for a while. Thanks for the feedback. The reason we don't show others' solution beforehand it's because it will demotivate people to think hard and solve problems.
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by applechen777 7y ago
These tasks are created by us from square one. It helps people really learn important backend and frontend engineering skills.
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by applechen777 7y ago
Interesting. Seems like you're an engineer, how would you learn new technology in practice? The website aims to provide a list of projects for people to learn these skills (like uploading a file to AWS).
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Show HN: Learn by Doing Projects for Engineers – Real Dev(real.dev)
33 points by applechen777 7y ago|13 comments
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by applechen777 7y ago
Reading doesn't really learn. Real Dev aims to help people get their hands dirty and learn by doing.
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Show HN: Real Dev - A project-based auto-grading CS learning platform(real.dev)
2 points by applechen777 7y ago|1 comments
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by applechen777 7y ago
I like this idea a lot. I struggled learning new things all the time. This will give me a list of interesting projects to work on.
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by applechen777 7y ago
As an engineer, instead of preparing and solving algorithm puzzles. I really like this way of recruiting.
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Real Dev – a CLI based way to hire engineers(real.dev)
2 points by applechen777 7y ago|2 comments
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by applechen777 7y ago
This thread has been a great discussion. We are a startup and did hiring ourselves. We gave 1) algorithms, system designs type on questions 2) a mini project like build a profile in React Native. With 10 sample size, we found people who fin