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Coding: No longer just for geeks, but a course of choice for one and all

If you can read and write, you can do coding and open up to a whole new world of digital creativity at the job while also sharpening your analytical skills and improving problem-solving ability

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Namrata Kohli  |  New Delhi 

If you are checking in code, you have to maintain your code, says Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook co-founder and CEO, who says that he still dabbles in it for fun every now and then. Until a few years ago, coding was considered to be a skill limited to Computer Science students.

But in today’s digital age, it has become ubiquitous and considered basic literacy. At online and offline learning platforms, the bestselling courses that continue to have a strong audience are the ever-trending technology courses--the likes of Python, Java, ethical hacking, data science, machine learning, and ...

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First Published: Fri, November 06 2020. 15:11 IST
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