Originally published at imrantech.hashnode.dev I Thought I Was Ready. I Wasn't. When I got my first job as a .NET developer, I genuinely believed college had prepared me well. I knew C#. I understood databases. I had built a few small projects. I was ready. Two weeks into the job, I realized I knew almost nothing about real software development. This is an honest account of 2 years building production systems — what broke, what I fixed, and what I wish someone had told ...