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Adrian Perea

I totally agree with using pen and paper to map logic! This is where I appreciated my UML diagram lessons back in university. They may seem esoteric, but knowledge of flow charts/activity/sequence diagrams really help clarify your own intentions. Plus, it's a good skill to have if you work with a team.

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AxelleDRouge • Edited

Indeed! I actually discovered the computer world with flow charts/sequence diagrams first, using them to work with a software that allowed to create new modules without code (a so-called "no-code" platform). You could say that I start with diagrams, before learning to translate it to code