Tips for being a good programmer and human .
1. Get good at Googling
Being a programmer is all about learning how to search for the answers to your questions. By learning to Google things effectively, you'll save a lot of development time.
2. Under promise and over deliver
It's better to let your team know a task will take three weeks and deliver in two than the other way around. By under promising and over delivering, you'll build trust.
3. Be nice to your designers
Designers provide solutions to user pain points. Learn from them and work cohesively to build effective products.
4. Find a mentor
Find someone you can learn from and bounce ideas off of. Coding Coach is a great place to get started if you
need a technical mentor!
5. Clarify requirements
You should understand the acceptance criteria before going into writing the code. It will save you time and pain later down the line.
6. Be open-minded
Technology changes, and it changes quickly.
Don't oppose new technology; learn it and then form an opinion.
7. Stay Relevant
Stay up-to-date on the latest tech news by following publications, blogs, podcasts, and tech news.
8. Develop good habits
Try to build consistent, and healthy, habits such as removing distractions, time-boxing tasks, being present in meetings, and starting with the most important task first. It might take some getting used to but it will be worth it in the long-run.
9. Exercise your current skills
Just because you currently know a skill doesn't mean you shouldn't exercise it. Skills fade with time unless consciously improved upon.e.g you've got a six pack now, doesn't mean you can eat a «» a day and stay that way.
10. Understand the why
There will be times when you have to voice your opinion,
so ifs important to understand the why behind it. Why
is solution A better than solution B? Provide a valid argument and your opinions will be much more sound.
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