What's your advice to those who're wanting to get into software development?

Rasheed K Mozaffar - May 10 - - Dev Community

If you can go back in time to the day you were first introduced to software development and programming, what things would you change? What advice would you give your younger aspiring self?

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Please share your best advice so that new comers and those interested in learning how to code could benefit from your experience and learn what pitfalls to avoid when just starting out!

I'll leave my opinion in the comments!

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