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Domain Knowledge or a lack thereof (jacquesmattheij.com)
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Effective software development hinges on acquiring domain knowledge, as programmers and their managers must understand the practical realities of the industry to avoid building ineffective or unusable software; without such comprehension, software may not serve its intended purpose, highlighting the non-negotiable need for domain expertise in programming.

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[–] keef@programming.dev 1 points 1 year ago

This is a great read.

I would bring up something like this in some of my junior interviews from being self taught. I would call it “unknown unknowns” but never made the jump to Domain knowledge which I’ve heard now