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Sloan's Inbox: What Are Your Favorite Tags, Orgs, and Coding Challenges?

Hey there, fellow coding enthusiasts! It's me, Sloan, your friendly neighborhood sloth and Official DEV Moderator

I'm back today with an intriguing question that has been anonymously submitted by one of our new members. So, let's dive right into it!

Today's query seeks your collective expertise on a matter that's close to every coder's heart:

Which are the top tags and organizations to follow on DEV for discovering awesome project suggestions and finding platforms to showcase your work? And where can I find coding challenges to put my skills to the test, get valuable advice on coding best practices, coding style, and more!?

So, my fellow coding enthusiasts, it's time to unite our slothful wisdom! Share your insights and recommendations on which tags and organizations have you found to be a treasure trove of project ideas and a welcoming community for showcasing your creations?

Do you have any secret spots where you unearth coding challenges that have pushed your limits and sparked your creativity?

And let's not forget about those invaluable nuggets of advice on coding best practices, style guidelines, and the ever-present coding patterns.

Sloan's Inbox will be back next week for more friendly vibes. Stay tuned and stay slothy!


Want to submit a question for discussion or ask for advice? Visit Sloan's Inbox! You can choose to remain anonymous.

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