Why Self-Taught Developers Are Great Pick

Developers that go a mile ahead

Haseeb Anwar
4 min readNov 15, 2021
Photo by Avi Richards on Unsplash

When it comes to a good software developer, there are many qualities that you can count on. But there are a few things that make self-taught developers better than just developers.

By a self-taught developer, I mean someone who doesn’t have a degree in a computer-related field or someone who learned most of what he knows from the internet.

However, every developer is a self-taught developer because learning never ends as the new technologies evolve but I am talking about the developers who initially take the path of becoming a developer all on their own.

Passionate

They have passion for their work, which is exactly what drives them ahead of any other developer. Passion is the driving force that makes you give your best in any field and attain the pinnacle of your career.

Passionate developers are always eager to help, making them better team players. They like to do challenging tasks and take control of complex problems at the workplace or at least try to solve them.

Their passion often takes beyond their responsibilities

If you just do what you’re told to do, then how are you contributing to the…

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