@blogdiva @inthehands Look, my experience with programming is limited to R and some Python and SQL (yes, statistics, or how some years ago it was called "big data"), and not a lot, at that, but I got this clear: your code is good if 1) you get it to do what you need it to, even if you had to debug it n times; 2) it's as parsimonious* as possible; and 3) you read it 5** years later and understand wtf you were doing.
*Use as few steps as <you> can
**Or next year or the following…
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ugh, don't know why that got posted as quiet public.
anyways…
knowing what i know about software development, still won’t call myself a sotware developer. don't have the patience to develop a whole application from scratch.
my love for coding started with the web. am a web developer, that will hack a FLOSS backend so i can have fun styling the frontend. i do have SysAdmin skills, hacking unwanted computers into servers.
i may not dress like it, but with computers, am punk as fuck.