Re:Ask HN: What is your best advice for a junior software de...
by axpence on Wednesday October 03, 2018 @11:08AM
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Two things:
1- Find solace in the fact that "senior" engineers often spend a significant amount of time searching the web/stack overflow just like you do.
2- Have respect for the code that came before you. Be generous when passing judgment on architecture or design decisions made in a codebase you've adopted. Approach inheriting legacy code with an "opportunity mindset".
1- Find solace in the fact that "senior" engineers often spend a significant amount of time searching the web/stack overflow just like you do.
2- Have respect for the code that came before you. Be generous when passing judgment on architecture or design decisions made in a codebase you've adopted. Approach inheriting legacy code with an "opportunity mindset".