No matter how good we are at predicting and speculating, experiments can not only solidify your predictions but can also unveil totally new perspectives.
How it went from being a hobby of a group of enthusiasts to the basis for entire companies. The open source community is very friendly and supportive of new devs who are eager to learn.
There are many roads one can take towards a career in software development. There are coder groups and programs for just about everyone out there at this point.
