Avoid these 9 mistakes when learning Ruby on Rails

Are you learning Ruby on Rails? If you’re like me, you’ve probably made many mistakes while using the framework.

I still make these mistakes today, but as I’ve learned more about the framework, it’s more obvious why they are common among developers looking to build an app and make something work.

Once your ideas come to life, you realize you might have sometimes coded yourself into corners. I hope this list of mistakes will help you navigate your learning process.

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Timestamps:

00:00 - Intro 00:19 - 1. Skipping the basics 01:28 - 2. Ignoring the documentation 03:06 - 3. Poor Git practices 04:08 - 4. Not testing crucial parts of your code 05:25 - 5. Copying and pasting code 06:54 - 6. Overlooking security concerns 07:40 - 7. Ignoring performance 08:22 - 8. Not asking for help 09:15 - 9. Having an ambitious enough goal

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