As software developers, we all solve problems, we handle business and technological challenges almost every day. That makes us grow. However, some developers take their tools, infrastructures and frameworks for granted – they “magically” work. They think that by simply using them, they are considered experts. But actually, they are “expert beginners”. On the other hand, there are developers who constantly keep learning, dig deeper while trying to understand why things work the way they do. They are on the path to become experts. They are “active learners”. In this session, we will talk about the dangerous path of the expert beginner, how to avoid it and how to become an active learner.