At Web Robots we have a fanatical customer support. Large part of this is doing technical support for robot developers. For this we maintain live chatrooms, often do screenshares, joint code writing sessions with each of our customers’ development teams. This helps us solve most of the problems our customers encounter in minutes, difficult ones in several hours. This is not an exaggeration.

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Based on the accumulated experience we were able to identify a list of the most common mistakes that robot writers can make. We published a list with specific code examples that illustrate the mistakes. Then each mistake has an explanation and a code example with solution. This list is highly recommended read for new to robot writing and also to the experienced coders. Here it is: Most common robot writing mistakes. Enjoy!