In this video you'll hear about my top 3 lessons learned and re-learned from making my free and open source microgame: Chicken Defense. You've probably heard some of these before, but somehow I'm still re-learning them even after writing code for over 20 years!
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📚 Resources:
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⚫ Hofstadter's law (everything takes longer than you think): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hofstad...
⚫ Generics in C#: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dot...
⚫ KISS Principle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KISS_pr...
⚫ YAGNI Principle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You_are...
⚫ FizzBuzz EE: https://github.com/EnterpriseQualityC...
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Chapters:
00:00 Topic Introduction
00:35 Lesson 1
02:45 Lesson 2
04:54 Lesson 3
06:54 Closing Thoughts & Support LlamAcademy