10 Step to Becoming a Worse Programmer
- Code without thinking.
- Believe the first answer you get.
- Use an array as a database field type.
- Create a custom database engine.
- Cram all options in one dialog box.
- Validate data w/o feedback.
- Launch with “Implement this” messages.
- Create a custom application framework.
- Work in only one language.
- Have a negative attitude.
10 Steps to Becoming a Better Programmer
- Document your code.
- Use a Version Control System.
- Admit that you know nothing of design.
- Understand that functionality doesn’t beat ease of use.
- Test! Test! TEST!
- Indent properly.
- Optimize to out perform.
- Hardcode NOTHING.
- Speak with someone who will use the program 30+ hrs/wk
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