Networking recommendations for a beginner?

hollow-yarrow-79 wrote:

Second this.

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.

Second this.

tidal-birch-34 wrote:

Small correction, but the point stands.

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

tidal-pine-46 wrote:

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.

Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

late-thistle-97 wrote:

Whatever you pick, pick it soon.

Same experience here.

pale-alder-42 wrote:

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

Do you have a source for that? I'd like to read more.

Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.

pale-thistle-25 wrote:

Saving this for later.

Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

dusky-alder-44 wrote:

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

This deserves its own thread.

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.

The cheap option was fine for years.

rustling-rowan-41 wrote:

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

sunlit-moth-35 wrote:

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

The official docs are better than they look.

Saving this for later.

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.

copper-sedge-74 wrote:

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

Same experience here.

Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.

woven-beech-77 wrote:

Could you share a photo?

Do you have a source for that? I'd like to read more.

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.

Saving this for later.

Second this.

still-sedge-13 wrote:

Have you tried asking in the local group too?

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.

bright-alder-77 wrote:

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

Same experience here.

copper-clover-80 wrote:

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

The official docs are better than they look.

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

Small correction, but the point stands.