We live in a society today that with just an internet connection, electricity and a microprocessor you can teach yourself anything online, the elements behind learning and teaching yourself something is a teamwork of curiosity, determination, interest and hard work. so, I would like to demonstrate my journey as a self-taught Tech guy in a very non-techie area, my name is Abugu Afamefuna, I am 17 years, I am in SS3 and this is my programming journey.
So, I started off in my Bedroom with a Google search, “how do I make a game?”. I had just finished playing one of my favorite games, I liked it but I did not think it was perfect, I constantly ask myself, “why don’t they include this? why don’t they include that?”, after some moments of frustration and vexation, I said to myself “why not learn how to make games, so that I can add anything I want in it?”, as I went online and Googled it up, I waited anxiously, I clicked the first link which was describing how to make a game from scratch but as I reached the area for programming, I got lost, I have not heard of that, it sounded magical and difficult, things got really worse when I looked up the Java code snippet… I went to sleep, the next day I was really motivated, I clicked...
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