Questions tagged [junior-programmer]
A junior programmer is also known as an entry level or intern programmer.
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What does it mean for a version a programming language to not be supported anymore?
I am fairly new to programming; I was following a tutorial that was using php 7.3.8. So I went to the documentation website of that same php version, and it says it’s no longer supported. So, I ...
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How to effectively work with teammates whose fixes to bugs cause more bugs? [closed]
Everyone creates bugs, including me and my teammates. When bugs are pointed out to them, they're friendly and try to fix the bug. But their fix is 'wrong' and just creates a more subtle bug. Usually ...
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An older, experienced contractor used an SQLite DB for various queues - am I, a young dev, justified with feeling uncomfortable with it? [closed]
Context: I'm an embedded dev with only 2 years of solid experience. I'm the sole technical employee of a startup of 4 people. We have an MVP of our product out and are getting ready to develop the ...
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How To Get A Junior Developer To Stop Bikeshedding [closed]
I'm having an issue with a junior developer bikeshedding PRs. They are the primary approver for one repository. Things that should be up for an hour or minutes on PR spend days sometimes with back-and-...
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Why are there so many frameworks for web development? [closed]
I am currently a Junior back-end developer, I write Java and Scala and I love it.
I really want to get into web development, but it seems like every time I look up some guide, it is really just a ...
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How to lead a team full of junior developers? [closed]
Currently I'm leading a team of 4 developers, all of them started their careers 5-6 months ago. I can consider ourselves lucky, as we've been assigned to a greenfield project, it's completely up to us ...
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Peer review of unit test
What is a good strategy for Q/A Engineers peer reviewing Unit tests as part of the software development life cycle?
I think that there are, indeed, things that I should check regarding the unit test ...
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As a junior developer, how can I broach critism of not-yet used chosen tools [closed]
So I started a month ago at relatively small company (12 people in the building) as a junior developer without professional experience apart from my own (7 years) and no degree. We're building a JEE ...
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Should I directly use pre-built codes on Github? [closed]
I need to know if is it correct to use pre-built codes on Github, or try to build it my self, while even I tried to build it I think it won't be as proffissional as that one on Github... the point is ...
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How to planning tasks with junior developers? [closed]
As I am only senior developer in team, Others are juniors who not strong to write clean code and architect.
Problem is the during sprint planning, It took very hard time for me to lead technical ...
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How to make the most out of a beginner-level development team?
I now find myself in a scenario, mentoring no more than 8 beginner-level developers and tasked with the development of a reasonably complex SPA website. It is to be developed using React (which the ...
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How could an fresher start doing changes in thousand lines code immediately after joining? [duplicate]
Well I am newly graduated and placed in a small scale project based company. When I joined , the boss (project head) gave me project code for understanding what work I will be doing hence forth. I ...
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Is it considered bad software engineering practice to always use "public" methods? [duplicate]
I've always used public methods and recently been advised by one of my friends to always avoid defining methods as public, as far as possible, though I have worked in any commercial company I have ...
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How to encourage junior developers to participate in code review?
I'm currently working as a senior dev with 3 juniors below me and have introduced a code review process to help manage the quality of code going into production.
I feel its very beneficial for all of ...
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Functional testing of incomplete features
I've had several tasks where I'm to do functional testing (and to be writing automated test scripts) on features that are not actually complete.
For example, CRUD testing on a project to make sure ...
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