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The Pragmatic Programmer
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The Pragmatic Programmer

David Thomas, Andrew Hunt

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Timeless craft advice for programmers: don't repeat yourself, keep code decoupled, automate everything, and treat your career like a portfolio you actively manage.

A collection of ~100 practical tips for becoming a more effective, adaptable software developer — from DRY and orthogonality to taking responsibility for your craft and career.

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