Reading official documentation for libraries and frameworks has been the most missing step in every developer's journey.
A thread on why reading official documentation is better than googling, random blog posts, or ChatGPT fantasies.
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A thread on why reading official documentation is better than googling, random blog posts, or ChatGPT fantasies.
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// Official documentation:
• Provides a complete overview scoped only to a specific library or framework.
• Is more reliable and more likely to be up-to-date.
• Provides a complete overview scoped only to a specific library or framework.
• Is more reliable and more likely to be up-to-date.
• Is more likely to offer recommended practices and patterns confirmed to be effective by core developers.
• Reveals features or capabilities that developers might not know to search for.
• Helps developers understand the bigger picture and design philosophy.
• Reveals features or capabilities that developers might not know to search for.
• Helps developers understand the bigger picture and design philosophy.
• Once familiar with documentation, developers can often find answers faster.
• For beginners, documentation often offers a structured learning path.
• For beginners, documentation often offers a structured learning path.
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