The fastest way I've found to learn new tech: I build something with it...
The fastest way I've found to learn new tech: I build something with it *outside my company's environment*.
Here's why:
- I don’t have to wait for permission
- I don’t have to understand how my company/client manages or customizes the tool...
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- I don’t have to deal with permission issues in my company’s locked down / abstracted version
- I'm free to experiment without the stress of hitting a deadline.
- I can explore the features in an order that makes sense to me instead of the order required to deliver a feature.