Increase Your Productivity as a Software Developer

Bhupinderjit Dhanoa
2 min readJan 22, 2023

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Do you want to be more productive as a software developer. Follow the following simple steps:

  • Set specific and measurable goals for what you want to accomplish each day or week.
  • Prioritize tasks based on their importance and deadline.
  • Use a task manager or to-do list to keep track of your tasks.
  • Eliminate distractions, such as social media and email notifications, while working.
  • Take regular breaks to rest and recharge.
  • Learn keyboard shortcuts and other productivity tools for the software you use.
  • Use version control systems to keep track of changes to your code.
  • Automate repetitive tasks.
  • Practice time-boxing, where you set a fixed amount of time for a task and try to complete it in that time frame.
  • Collaborate and share knowledge with other developers to learn from their experiences and techniques.

I have been able to increase my productivity using some of these techniques throughout my career. Try them and see if they work for you. Also, tell me which technique works best for you.

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Bhupinderjit Dhanoa

Bhupinderjit is a Software Engineer with decades of experience in designing, developing, and implementing complex software solutions