Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The reality of coding tutorial, what has changed and what is next. Let's talk about it.
Max's video: youtube.com/watch?v=uiBsjJ64gf0
"Why nobody's creating coding tutorials anymore"
Brad's video: youtube.com/watch?v=WCGTQBCE3FA
"Why I stopped making coding tutorials"
The reality of coding tutorial, what has changed and what is next. Let's talk about it.
Max's video: youtube.com/watch?v=uiBsjJ64gf0
"Why nobody's creating coding tutorials anymore"
Brad's video: youtube.com/watch?v=WCGTQBCE3FA
"Why I stopped making coding tutorials"
![Things Have Changed About Coding Advice: learn to code in 2025 fast? [truth about learning to code]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/d_IlAhy5i2E/mqdefault.jpg "Things Have Changed About Coding Advice: learn to code in 2025 fast? [truth about learning to code]
Happy New Year to you and your families, may 2025 be your best. I revisit 4 year old advice about learning to code fast, does it still apply? The truth about learning to code.
Key takeaways:
My Coding Journey: I began learning to code at 35 and didn’t land my first job until I was 39—its been a challenging yet rewarding path.
The 3-Month Myth: Many people promote the idea of becoming job-ready in just a few months, but I explain why that’s unrealistic.
The Importance of Commitment: Success in coding requires dedication and time—learning the basics is just the beginning.
Market Realities: I discuss how the tech job market has changed and why it’s crucial to stay engaged and keep learning.
Finding Joy in Coding: I emphasize the importance of passion over money and how pursuing what you love can lead to fulfillment.
Introduction
In this video, I take a trip down memory lane to rewatch my older video discussing whether you can learn to code in just three months. Spoiler alert: it’s not as simple as it seems!
My Personal Journey
I started coding at 35, faced countless challenges, and finally got my first job at 39. Ill share insights from my journey and how I feel about the quick-fix mentality that often surrounds learning to code.")
![Building My Project with Next.js and Strapi [ Learning to code by building projects ]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/eB4fEO5vbtQ/mqdefault.jpg "Building My Project with Next.js and Strapi [ Learning to code by building projects ]
#learntocode2023 #webdevelopment #buildinpublic
Friday Night Hangout 8:00 PM CST. Its Friday night, I am single, so I might as well do some coding.
- Watch me try to code
- Ask questions
- Share some thoughts and ideas
Streaming my progress as I learn to code by building apps with Next.js and Strapi.")
![Strapi v5 Crash Course 2025 [ Part 8 Building our landing page with dynamic zones ]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ewgwNgEYp6I/mqdefault.jpg "Strapi v5 Crash Course 2025 [ Part 8 Building our landing page with dynamic zones ]
In Strapi tutorial part 8, we will start building our Landing Page with our next components: Content With Image, Markdown and Person Card.
👉 Lesson Notes: https://www.codingafterthirty.com/courses/strapi-5-crash-course-2025/building-our-landing-page-with-dynamic-zones
👉 Learn more about Strapi: https://strapi.link/learn-more
Welcome back to Part 8 of our Strapi Crash Course! In this tutorial, we’ll continue building our Content using Images, Markdown, and Person Card.
We learn how to use Strapis dynamic zones and allow non-technical users to manage content.
📚 What You’ll Learn:
- Creating Landing Page Content Types: Well set up a new single type for your landing page, complete with essential fields.
Dynamic Zones Explained: Discover how dynamic zones allow multiple components and can help you manage variations in content structure.
- Step-by-Step Section Creation: Continue to build out our landing page sections.
- Using Queries for Data Population: Understand how to implement populate logic to prepare your content for display.
- Middleware for Improved API Calls: Ill show you how to create middleware that automatically populates your data, making your API calls cleaner and safer.
🛠️ Key Takeaways:
- Flexible Content Management: Dynamic zones allow for easy rearrangement and addition of components.
- Better API Integration: Middleware enhances data fetching efficiency and security.
- User-Friendly Interface: Strappys intuitive content type builder simplifies creating and managing content.
- Reusable Components: Create components that can be used across multiple pages for consistency.
- SEO-Friendly Structure: The ability to manage content dynamically helps in optimizing search engines.
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