Checklist for Definition of Ready and Definition of Done when it comes to picking up a new programming language.

DEFINITION OF READY

Resource

  • Books

    • Book 1: Explains concept
    • Book 2: Explains concept
    • Book 3: Explains concept
    • Book 4: Cookbook ( Explains implementation )
    • Book 5: Handbook

  • Playground

    • Open source project
      • CRUD project (Local or Cloud)

  • Roadmap

    • 12 point milestones
      • 3 for basics
      • 5 for core
      • 4 for implementation

Artifacts

  • Document 1
    • List of books
    • Roadmap items
    • Open source project information
  • Playground project (Whether in cloud or local)

DEFINITION OF DONE

Part I : Basics (3)

  • Origin
  • Version history
  • Requirements and dependencies
    • Runtime environment
  • Working mechanism
  • Programming Paradigm
    • Statically vs dynamically typed
    • Primitives and reference types
    • Imperative (Procedural, Structured, Object Oriented) vs declarative (Functional, Logic)
  • Setup & installation

Part II : Core (5)

  • Syntax
    • Hello world
    • Empty project
    • Folder structure & functions
    • Variables
    • Arrays
    • Objects
    • Functions
    • Classes
    • Networking
    • Making API calls
    • Asynchronicity
    • Adding/generating libraries
  • Core
    • Items from roadmap

Part III : Implementation (4)

  • CRUD application
  • Open Source Contribution

Artifacts

  • Document
    • Notes collected via Roadmap Items
  • CRUD project
  • PR Raised (Open Source Contribution)