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8 tips to prepare for your first software engineering job | The Unlikely Developer
If you've never worked as a developer before, getting that first job offer is a huge milestone, so congrats!But it can also be scary.Will you be up to their standards? What if you're not good enough? How can you make a good impression and succeed in your new career?Here are 8 things that either helped me—or that I wish I'd done—that you can do now to prepare for success in your first software engineering job.Git is an incredibly useful tool, but it's also not the most intuitive for beginners.When you're starting out, it's possible to get by for a while by memorizing a set of commands to...…If you've never worked as a developer before, getting that first job offer is a huge milestone, so congrats!But it can also be scary.Will you be up to their standards? What if you're not good enough? How can you make a good impression and succeed in your new career?Here are 8 things that either helped me—or that I wish I'd done—that you can do now to prepare for success in your first software engineering job.Git is an incredibly useful tool, but it's also not the most intuitive for beginners.When you're starting out, it's possible to get by for a while by memorizing a set of commands to...WW…
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