■ Coding Roadmap
1. Basics of Programming
• Learn problem-solving & logic
• Choose a beginner-friendly language (Python / C / JavaScript)
• Variables, Data types, Operators, Input/Output
2. Control Structures
• Conditional statements (if-else)
• Loops (for, while)
• Functions & Modular programming
3. Data Structures
• Arrays, Strings
• Stack, Queue, Linked List
• Hashmap / Dictionary
• Trees, Graphs
4. Algorithms
• Searching & Sorting
• Recursion
• Dynamic Programming basics
• Greedy, Divide & Conquer
5. Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
• Classes, Objects
• Inheritance, Polymorphism
• Encapsulation, Abstraction
6. Databases & SQL
• Basics of SQL (CRUD operations)
• Joins, Indexing
• NoSQL basics (MongoDB)
7. Web Development (optional path)
• HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• Frontend frameworks (React, Angular)
• Backend (Node.js, Django, Flask)
• APIs & Authentication
8. Version Control
• Git & GitHub basics
• Branching & Collaboration
9. Problem Solving & Competitive Programming
• Practice on platforms: LeetCode, Codeforces, HackerRank
• Time & Space complexity
10. Advanced / Career Path
• System Design basics
• Cloud & DevOps (AWS, Docker)
• Machine Learning / AI
• Cybersecurity / Blockchain
