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An "Everything About IT" Webinar

Getting Into
Computer Science
By Christopher Digno, A 2nd Year Computer Science

Student
CHRISTOPHER
DIGNO
GET TO KNOW ME!

FACTS

2nd Year Computer Science Student of Informatika UNS

4.00 GPA at 2nd Semester

Koordinator Tingkat Informatika 2020 "Dhinakara"

ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERIENCE

Student Resource Staff at Himpunan Mahasiswa Informatika UNS

President Candidate at Student English Forum UNS


WHAT WE What is Technology

HAD
Why Computer Science (Informatika)

Life of an IT Student

LEARNED Essence of Coding

EAT - IT 2021
WHAT WILL Deeper Struggles of Computer Science

WE LEARN
Student & How to Overcome Them

Personal Development Plans

Discussion Session !!!!

EAT - IT 2021
Myself, after
programming for 5
hours straight
CLASSIC, REAL-LIFE CS
STUDENT STRUGGLES
From real, CS student's experience

Lack of personal progress Lack of social Comprehending

and capabilities in IT interactions mathematics, as CS is

mostly mathematics

How to overcome these struggles?


1. NEVER STUDY BY YOURSELF
Why not? Because IT is a broad field, with tons of place to learn,

and tons of place to lost your way too.

Not all courses/tutorials are right for your condition. Roadmap

is way more important than individual courses.

Why is it good? Having a learning companion - preferably a

more educated ones - straightens your roadmap, boost your

confidence, and gave you a place to ask.


WHAT IS NETWORK?

Network is your "collection" of friends and colleagues, who will help

you learn, do projects, and improve your personal capabilities.

WHO IS NETWORK?

It can be anyone you want, your friends, colleagues, classmates,

workmates, etc.

2. WHY IS IT THAT IMPORTANT?

NETWORK Network unlocks your capabilities to improve in your field even

MATTERS
further, Provide channels for internships and job opportunities, Helps

you with your projects, and gives leverages in your professional

career.

HOW TO IMPROVE/SEEK NETWORK?

Uni's or external organizations, kepanitiaan, projects, meeting

friends on forum, getting to know IT seniors


https://if.mipa.uns.ac.id/akademik/kurikulum/
3. SPOILERS
ALERT: IT'S
MOSTLY MATH! Math

Math
Most of CS' curriculum, including
Math
UNS' on right, is mostly math.
Programming
It is one of the most unknown

thing of CS curriculum in

Indonesia. So, preparing ahead

for University-level math is really

important!

Examples of math's branches

studied in UNS: Kalkulus,


Math: 9 SKS
Statistika, Probabilitas, Aljabar
Programming: 4 SKS
Linear, Metode Numerik
at 2nd Semester
IT STUDENT'S
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN
FRONTEND WEBDEV? BACKEND WEBDEV?

MOBILE DEVELOPMENT? (ANDROID / IOS)


Backend & Frontend
Roadmaps in Detail
Google for "W3Schools
Roadmaps"
IT STUDENT'S
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN (CONT)
Why is it really important to plan
your personal development?
The world of IT keeps on changing with new frameworks every now and then. Learning all of

them is a way to stay up-to date with the current mastery standard because...

Secondly, IT companies (of course) seeks the most talented individual, so having good skills

always helps in seeking employment.

If you don't like working with somebody else, having a good IT skills helps a lot in creating

your own company/startup with your good prior knowledge


QnA and Discussion
Session
Please raise your hand or ask in chat!
THANKYOU!
WAYS TO REACH ME OUT

@drowned.axolotl

christopherdigno

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