10 Basic Programming Principles Every Programmer Must Know

1. DRY: Avoid code duplication.

2. KISS: Keep designs simple.

3. YAGNI: Implement only what's needed.

4. YAGNI: Implement only what's needed.

5. Readability: Write clear, understandable code.

6. Comments: Document complex code.

7. Version Control: Track and manage code changes.