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The Single Most Important Thing You Must Do to Improve Your Programming Career

by Joey deVilla on April 28, 2008

It’s been said before, and Reg “Raganwald” Braithwaite says it again: The single most important thing you must do to improve your programming career is to improve your ability to communicate.

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