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The Rational Software Engineer : Strategies for a Fulfilling Career in Tech / by Mykyta Chernenko.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chernenko, Mykyta, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Computers.
- Professions.
- Technological innovations.
- Operations research.
- Management science.
- Business information services.
- Information technology--Management.
- Information technology.
- The Computing Profession.
- Innovation and Technology Management.
- Operations Research, Management Science.
- IT in Business.
- Business Process Management.
- Local Subjects:
- The Computing Profession.
- Innovation and Technology Management.
- Operations Research, Management Science.
- IT in Business.
- Business Process Management.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (232 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2023.
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2023.
- Summary:
- This book will serve as a framework for you as a software engineer seeking a fulfilling career and wishing to stay passionate and maintain a healthy mental state. It is filled with protocols to achieve effective life-long learning, navigate career development, adapt to changes, maintain work-life balance, and have a healthy lifestyle. As a successful software engineer you tend to focus on improving your technical skills: learning a new programming language, mastering another tool, or using a library. But you also need to build a solid mental framework that will help you navigate your professional development. You need to develop the skills that will help you be a happy software engineer. This book will help you if you feel frustrated, unmotivated, or unhappy; lost in your career path; or uncertain if you want to be a software engineer. It can help you deal with burnout, high levels of stress, or depression; or if you struggle to be productive while working from home. What You Will Learn Efficiently organize your work day Know when and how to seek a new project, company, or career Take care of your body and mind in a software engineering context Understand what contributes to job satisfaction and how to integrate it into your career Use non-coding activities for your and your company’s benefit Build healthy relationships with managers and colleagues.
- Contents:
- Part 1: Passion
- Chapter 1: Job Satisfaction
- Chapter 2: Work Time Organization
- Chapter 3: There is no Perfect Project
- Chapter 4: Initiative
- Chapter 5: Burnout
- Chapter 6: Avoiding What is Bad in the Long Run
- Chapter 7: Career Change
- Chapter 8: How to Find a Dream Job
- Part 2: Mindset
- Chapter 9: Lifelong Learning
- Chapter 10: Collaboration
- Chapter 11: Values
- Chapter 12: Mental and Physical Health
- Chapter 13: Company Attitude
- Chapter 14: Handling Failures
- Part 3: Learning
- Chapter 15: What to Learn
- Chapter 16: Learning Effectively
- Chapter 17: Feedback
- Chapter 18: Learning from Other People
- Chapter 19: Sharing Your Knowledge
- Chapter 20: Learning the Most Out of Code
- Chapter 21: Rotation.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781484297957
- 1484297954
- OCLC:
- 1411184681
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