Hello, World!
My first experience with software development was building a 2D platformer in Unity for a TÜBİTAK 2204-A high-school project.
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Note: These badges are not official certifications — they're just a fun way of showing some of my achievements, experiences, and everyday tools :D
Baby Steps at Coding
After starting Software Development at IAU, I began learning programming and algorithms with C through my first courses, working on problem solving, functions, and fundamental algorithms.
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Hello, Android!
Started my Android development journey with Java and XML Views. Jetpack Compose, Flutter, and React Native would follow later.
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Google Play Developer!
I opened my Google Play developer account and took Foodculator all the way to closed testing on Google Play.
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git gud
Started using Git and GitHub properly to version, organize, and publish my software projects.
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Work Experience!
Started my first software development internship and gained my first experience working on software in a professional environment.
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Hello, Laravel!
Met PHP and Laravel during my first internship — a stack that would go on to become one of the technologies I use most.
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Hello, Internet!
Bought my first domain, beytullahpaytar.com.tr, got shared hosting with cPanel, and started deploying my own web applications.
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EUROPE!
Studied in Tallinn through Erasmus+, experiencing a new country, university, and software development environment
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Hello, Flutter!
I was introduced to Flutter, my favorite mobile development framework, during my Erasmus studies in Tallinn and started building cross-platform mobile applications with it.
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I learned Spring Boot in spring. Literally.
Learned Spring Boot during the spring semester in Tallinn. Yes, literally in spring.
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Scientist 😎
Our undergraduate research project proposal was accepted for support under the TÜBİTAK 2209-A program.
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overREACTing!
Started working with React.
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Hello, WordPress!
Worked with WordPress and Blocksy while managing and editing real website content.
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I use Linux btw
Started using Ubuntu through a dual-boot setup and gradually made Linux a regular part of my development workflow and daily life.
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First Server!
Turned one of my laptops into an Ubuntu home server and started experimenting with self-hosting my own services.
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I can code mobile apps with React?
I started using React Native and Expo so I could test my app on iOS despite not having a MacBook.
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Ooh, luxurious!
and then I got a MacBook.
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IT'S OVER!
Graduated from Istanbul Aydın University's Software Development program with a 3.60 GPA and High Honors.
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