What is coding, actually?

There are a ton of misconceptions about coding — what it’s used for, how you learn it, and why it’s a skill transferable to more professionals than just those in tech.

If you’ve been considering learning it but have heard different, conflicting opinions about it, fear not — we’re going to answer the age-old question What is coding?” and give you the honest answers to six coding myths you’ve likely heard before.

What is coding?

In the simplest of terms