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We get a lot of advice during the course of our lives. Some is best not followed at all, but a few nuggets become words to live by. We asked several IT professionals to share the best advice they ever got—the counsel that has led to personal and professio

The Best IT Advice I Ever Got - First Things First
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Dont prematurely optimize. Prove something works first and then optimize, because youll never guess where the true issues lie and will waste a lot of time in the process.






 
 
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