Crossposted:
For the last two weeks I've been slowly settling into work. There's still a lot of puzzlement and swimming-through-code on my part; I feel behind already and I feel like I should have more done by now. What I need to do is get a higher level view of what I need to get done (milestones on my project have yet to be established), what my barriers are, and how to get past those barriers most efficiently -- whether it'll be asking a colleague or tracing through the code myself.
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