Learn to Code

Become a software engineer in months, not years.

Trusted by 2.5 million developers working at top companies

Learn to Code

Become a software engineer in months, not years.

Trusted by 2.5 million developers working at top companies

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From your first line of code, to your first day on the job.

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Your method is simple, straight to the point and I can practice with it everywhere, even from my phone, that's something I have never had in other learning platforms.

Felipe Matheus

I highly recommend Educative. The courses are well organized and easy to understand.

Adina Ong

I prefer Educative courses because they have a nice mix of text & images. I find that with full video courses, it can often be too easy to go into passive learning mode.

Clifford Fajardo

I prefer Educative courses because they have a nice mix of text & images. I find that with full video courses, it can often be too easy to go into passive learning mode.

Clifford Fajardo

Join 2.5M+ developers learning in-demand tech skills with Educative

Master the fundamentals in a structured way. Confidently launch your career 🚀

Your method is simple, straight to the point and I can practice with it everywhere, even from my phone, that's something I have never had in other learning platforms.

Felipe Matheus

I highly recommend Educative. The courses are well organized and easy to understand.

Adina Ong

I prefer Educative courses because they have a nice mix of text & images. I find that with full video courses, it can often be too easy to go into passive learning mode.

Clifford Fajardo

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Educative’s immersive curriculum trains you to think like a coder — before you even write your first line of code.

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Divide & Conquer

Water Bottle Problem

You have two bottles, a 5-liter bottle, and a 3-liter bottle.
Your goal is to measure 4 liters of water in one of the bottles.

Hint: Find possible sums to get 4 liters of water.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I start learning to code?

Start with beginner coding courses on platforms like Educative. Learn core concepts like variables, functions, and loops, and then start a daily coding practice. Joining coding communities can also help you stay motivated and find support along the way.

What should I learn first if I want to code?

Before jumping into coding, you need to select the programming language you want to learn. And even before doing that, you need to learn the programming fundamentals. Educative is created to help you internalize the logic and problem-solving fundamentals before you even start writing your first line of code.For beginners with little coding knowledge, here’s a list of popular and beginner-friendly languages you can start from:

HTML/CSS, Python, JavaScript.

How can beginners learn to code for free?

These days, there are a lot of resources available for learning how to code, and many of them are readily available online for free. However, here are some steps and suggestions you can use to get started after choosing a programming language to learn:

Online Learning Platforms (like Educative), YouTube Tutorials, Coding Challenges and Practice, Documentation and Forums, Books and Ebooks.

Is coding hard to learn?

No, coding is not hard to learn — but it’s no walk in the park either! How hard learning to code is depends on various factors, including your time commitment, learning goals, and the programming languages or technologies you want to learn.

Why should I learn to code?

Learning to code improves problem-solving and logical thinking skills, and opens up a wide range of career opportunities in the rapidly evolving tech industry. It also empowers you to create and innovate with technology, making your ideas come to life.

What is the easiest way to learn to code?

There are several ways available that can help you learn to code. Select a method from the list below to help you to learn coding:

Online Learning Platforms, YouTube Tutorials, Coding Bootcamps, Coding Challenges and Practice, Documentation and Forums, Books and Ebooks.

Can I learn coding with no experience?

Yes, anyone can learn to code with no prior experience! If you are new to coding and want to learn it, enroll yourself in an online coding course from Educative.

How long will it take to learn coding?

The time it takes for anyone to learn coding depends on many factors, including basic proficiency and how frequently they can study. It can take as little as three to six months to learn the basics and start coding. If you’re a complete beginner, start with basics like programming fundamentals (e.g. logic and problem-solving skills, and computer science essentials).

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