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1. Why do programmers do side jobs?

A side hustle means freedom

To this day, there is still a large group of programmers who naively consider sideline work oppressive. But the truth is, a side hustle gives you options, and having options means freedom. If the sideline is done in another programming language, you can choose to leave when you find a better position in the new language. You can also turn these side businesses into new businesses of your own.

Companies will never pay programmers a salary commensurate with their impact. You might get a 2% raise or a small bonus each year. But at the same time, your code is the main reason your company makes billions or even trillions of dollars. You might get some stock options, which is about the only way you’ll get a raise.

The industry is always in need of new talent, so the easiest way to get a raise is to change jobs. Changing jobs can give you a 20 to 100 percent increase in pay for doing the same thing, and one of the ways to get a great job is through side projects.



2. What side jobs can programmers do?

1) Receive private work, such as code customer help, pig eight quit, realize network, programmer inn, coding code market, fast code, liberation number, open source China, code easy, everyone development, development state, etc.

Advice:

1, needs to be clear.

2. Keep in touch.

3. Make sure the deadline is clear.

4. Don’t do it during office hours.

5, to have no weekend psychological preparation, reasonable balance of time.

The ultimate goal of a techie is to raise a family, change the world with technology, and remember, change the world, keep growing.

2) Do we media, such as output articles, audio and video on some knowledge sharing platforms, such as wechat public account, Zhihu, B station, CSDN, Douyin, Gold digging, Tencent Cloud + technical community, etc. Rely on high-quality vertical content to accumulate a large number of fans for cash, such as bringing goods to earn commissions, accepting advertising, selling their own columns or courses, etc.

3) Knowledge sharing and writing. For example, programmers with deep research in a certain field can publish books, be contracted authors of a platform, and be technical consultants and consultants. Sell your spare time or make money from your work.

4) Develop our own products (mini programs, systems, websites, apps). Grasp market demand and pain points, service and market, technology-driven, market-oriented. 5) Technical training. Train the next generation of programmers and students, produce tutorials, videos, etc.

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3. Which side jobs are more cost-effective for programmers? A way to sell a piece of time to N people, because the profit = unit price * quantity * conversion rate, arbitrarily increase one of the indicators, the profit is very large. For example, a tutorial video, an e-book, a book, out of their own products and so on are relatively cost-effective, early can be one to one work, take private work, later suggested to do something of long-term value.

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