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My goal is to help everyone gain basic knowledge about coding and blur the knowledge boundary between individuals and professions in technical and non-technical domains.

Vivek

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CodeSchool

Unlock the power of coding with this beginner-friendly course designed specifically for non-technical people. From absolute basics to building a functional Java API, gain practical skills and confidence in just two weeks.

Goal: Remove fear

Topics:

What is a program?

What does Java actually do?

Compiler vs JVM (high-level only)

What happens when you run a program

Exercise:

Write steps for “Making Tea” → convert to logic

Key insight:

Computers don’t “understand” — they follow instructions literally

Day 1 - What is Programming (No Code Yet)

Goal: First win in 30 minutes

Explain: Fundamental building blocks of code

Exercise:

Print name
Print 5 lines
Change text

Key insight:

Code runs top to bottom

Day 2 - Your first JAVA Program

Goal: Understand memory intuitively

Explain: data types

Exercise:

Store age, salary, city
Print sentences using variables

Key insight:

Variables are how programs remember

Day 3 - Memory Model

Goal: Make code “think”

Explain: Conditions and comparison operators

Exercise:

Pass / fail
Voting eligibility
Discount logic

Key insight:

Programs are decision trees

Day 4 - Decisions

Goal: Automation mindset

Explain: Why loops exist and how to implement them

Exercise:

Print numbers
Print name 10 times
Sum of numbers

Key insight:

Loops replace human repetition

Day 5 - Loops (Repetitions)

Goal: Decompose problems

Explain:

Input → Processing → Output
Why functions exist

Exercise:

Calculator methods
Greeting function

Key insight:

Good programs are small pieces glued together

Day 6 - Methods (Functions)

Goal: Understand Java’s core idea

Explain:

Object = real-world thing

Fields + behavior

Exercise:

Create Person, Car, BankAccount

Key insight:

Java models the real world

Day 7 - Objects and Classes

Goal: Handle collections of data

Explain: One vs many, Indexing

Exercise:

Store names
Loop through data

Key insight:

Real programs deal with many items, not one

Day 8 - Collections

Goal: Tie everything together

Key insight:

“I built something real”

Day 9 - Mini Project

Goal: Big-picture confidence

Topics:

Where Java runs (backend, APIs)

How Java connects to databases

How their code fits in real systems

Demo:

Simple REST-like flow (no Spring)

Read & explain real Java code

Wrap-up:

What they now understand

How to keep learning

Code Your Way: Java API Basics for Non-Techies in 2 Weeks

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