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Discussion on: Middle-Earth Ways To Learn Programming

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Corey McCarty

Pair programming with the more junior partner at the keyboard is the best way that I've found to teach the junior things that make life easier. Things like better keybord navigation, hot keys, find replace with selection have all come up in the last week for me. There are lots of skills that make you a more productive programmer that aren't how to use the Language itself.

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Fyodor

Absolutely. These are the things one usually doesn't even know they should know, so the peer guidance is helpful 👍