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programming.testing

Is testing a good first language?

silver-sedge-80

I tried the usual recommendations and none of them stuck.

I've been at this for a while now and still feel like a beginner.

The community around testing has changed a lot in the last few years.

gentle-rowan-3

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.

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hollow-sparrow-63

Do you have a source for that? I'd like to read more.

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rustling-heron-50

Do you have a source for that? I'd like to read more.

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amber-beech-625 more

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

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woven-sedge-754 more

amber-beech-62 wrote:

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

Small correction, but the point stands.

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mossy-pine-562 more

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.

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slow-sparrow-701 more

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.

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quiet-lichen-83

slow-sparrow-70 wrote:

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

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silver-heron-21

woven-sedge-75 wrote:

amber-beech-62 wrote:

Have you tried asking in the local group too?

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wry-beech-44

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

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still-heron-68

That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.

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dusky-hazel-33

Same experience here.

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slow-sparrow-872 more

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.

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misty-hazel-381 more

slow-sparrow-87 wrote:

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

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amber-clover-15

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.

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misty-sparrow-681 more

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.

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mossy-yarrow-94

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.

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