Building Your Way to Success: Why Side Projects are the Key to Landing Your Dream Job in Ruby on Rails or JavaScript - DEV Community

In today's competitive job market, getting your first job or a better job can be a daunting task. Some people believe that having deep technical knowledge of a particular language is the best way to stand out in a crowded field, while others suggest that getting certified in a specific technology will give you an edge over other candidates. However, one approach that is often overlooked is working on side projects and doing side work. In this blog post, we will explore how working on side projects and side work can help you land your first job or a better job in Ruby on Rails and JavaScript.