proofstone / become
What do you want to become?
Pick an area, then a direction inside it, then a profession. Each profession is a map you walk node by node, and every milestone states, in advance, the artifact that closes it. Every card says, up front, what you need before you start.
5 areas · 79 professions · 3 live · 74 planned · 2 in practitioner review
Software engineering
1 liveCode, wherever it runs: the browser, the phone, the server, the cluster, the chip inside a machine.
directions:web · infrastructure · systems & desktop · embedded · mobile · games
Cybersecurity
1 liveAttack, defend, prove: the systems people trust, tested by the people who break them.
directions:offensive security · defensive security · application security · cryptography
Data science & big data
plannedData at any size: collecting it, moving it, making it answer questions.
directions:analytics · data engineering · data science
Artificial intelligence & machine learning
1 liveModels and the systems around them: training, serving, evaluating, keeping them safe.
directions:applied ai · research · safety
Hardware & electronics
plannedThe board, the circuit and the machine around it — the part of engineering you can hold.
professions:FPGA / digital design engineer · PCB Design