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50 Common Mistakes most developers make while starting out
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1. Focusing on completing courses instead of coding (or completing projects) .2. Skipping the fundamentals.3. Not joining a developer community.4. Not creating projects from scratch.5. Skipping Data Structures.
6. Not reading the documentation.7. Trying to learn everything in one day.8. Blindly following the tutorial and not extending the code or making their own version of code.9. Not asking for help when needed.10. Never commenting the code (In required places).
11. Endlessly Planning instead of Building.12. Learning different technologies instead of mastering one.13. Not reading stuff (books/articles/documentation).14. Not maintaining a balance between programming and not programming.15. Not finishing what they started
16. Not building stuff they care about.17. Getting overwhelmed by others' progress/headstart18. Not knowing when to quite and start over.19. Not practising enough.20. Endlessly buying Udemy courses.
21. Not trying new stuff (frameworks etc).22. Not sleeping enough.23. Getting addicted to caffeine. 24. Being afraid to experimentation.25. Letting Impostor syndrome take over.
26. Overworking.27. Sacrificing Social life.28. Rushing through a problem/course/book/project29. Not being curious.30. Sacrificing Mental Health.
31. Not having fun.32. Getting stuck on one technology because of stubbornness. 33. Lacking self motivation.34. Not talking to other developers.35. Quiting after failing.
36. Not building personal projects.37. Not showing your projects to others.38. Not asking others for feedback.39. Trying to learn everything at once.40. Blindly following others advise without researching on your own.
41. Not having a strategy.42. Waiting until everything is perfect.43. Not learning from one's mistakes.44. Feeling dumb.45. Comparing yourself to others.
46. Not reading theory.47. Not maintaining a balance in life.48. Being a perfectionist.(Conditions apply)49. Not accepting uncertainty.50. Not finding mentors/dev friendsDon't make these mistakes.
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