In this module, we cover the best practices and industry standards you should follow.
Best practices checklist
- [ ] Follow naming conventions
- [ ] Document your work
- [ ] Write tests for critical paths
- [ ] Review and refactor regularly
- [ ] Seek feedback from peers
Common pitfalls
- Overengineering — Keep it simple until complexity is needed
- Skipping documentation — Your future self will thank you
- Working in isolation — Collaborate and get feedback early
Standards and frameworks
Familiarize yourself with the major frameworks and standards in the field.