This is why when people ask me the best way to build an app, I tell them to pick an idea they're excited about, and learn by building it. Then, be prepared to throw out the first version and try again based on what they've learned.
So much advice out there on the internet is really not meant to help you – it's to sell you on content or tools. The best way to learn is by building.
Most of the technology choices you make will be marginal. There are incredibly profitable startups built on PHP. Until you go through the process and see for yourself what a particular approach yields, you won't truly understand it no matter how many books or articles you read.
So much advice out there on the internet is really not meant to help you – it's to sell you on content or tools. The best way to learn is by building.
Most of the technology choices you make will be marginal. There are incredibly profitable startups built on PHP. Until you go through the process and see for yourself what a particular approach yields, you won't truly understand it no matter how many books or articles you read.
The only way out is through!