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Lessons from 15 Years of Software Development: Insights from a Senior Developer

Ante C.9 min readOct 23, 2024Industry Insights
Ante C.9 min read
Contents:
Advice 1: What users think matters
Advice 2: A bad client doesn't mean a bad project
Advice 3: Keep an open mind: You might not always have (or need) the full context
Advice 4: Never skimp on security
Advice 5: Your attitude towards things is the single most important thing in engineering
Each experience is an opportunity to grow.
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