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Programming Best Practices

As you begin to work on larger, more complicated projects, and work in teams with other programmers, you'll save yourself and your teammates a lot of grief and frustration by writing legible, good code and writing tests. You'll also need to document and package up your work so that other people can understand and reproduce your results, so check out the reproducible software tutorial. As you continue to develop these skills, you'll start to change settings and configurations for various applications, so check out pimp my dotfiles for some tips on how to customize the environments you're working in.