Actually to add on what David said, attach yourself to a public flex project (look for something on code.google.com). I have always found it easier to motivate myself in an environment where I'm expected to produce. -Tino
On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 8:17 AM, David Pariente <xxmapach...@yahoo.es>wrote: > > > I also wanted to become a flex developer, and i'm lazy and less motivated. > What i do is have 3 or 4 personal projects appart of the jobs. That way > every time i work on a project i learn plenty of things that i can reuse in > the other projects. > > So finally part of the time i program for fun, and everytime i program > faster and better. > > ------------------------------ > David Pariente > RIA consultor > ------------------------------ > > El 10/12/2009, a las 06:16, "fred44455" <fred44...@yahoo.com> escribió: > > > > I am learning Actionscript 3 , I like it and I enjoy doing it. But then I > can't seems to be consistent > I lose interest for like 3 days then I am back again with AS3 except that I > have to relearn everything I forgot during those 3 days. Am I being lazy? > How can I keep myself motivated? I am 48 that's my last chance to become a > Flex Developer. I have been that way for some time. What should I do? How do > you guys stay focus? Thanks > > I was told by a professional Flex programmer that programming is hard and > that most people have to force themselves to do it. Only a few % are nerds > and are enjoying programming but the rest of the programmers are doing it as > a job , a lot are mediocre which is the case in a lot of other jobs(fields) > and that 90% of programmers are pushing themselves if not will give up. Do > you guys agree? Do I need to push myself and finally get a living like > everybody else, Stop being a lazy loser? > > > >
