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Title
The rational software engineer : a comprehensive guide for personal and professional growth / Mykyta Chernenko.
ISBN
9781484297957 (electronic bk.)
1484297954 (electronic bk.)
9781484297940
1484297946
Published
New York, NY : Apress, [2023]
Copyright
©2023
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xix, 225 pages) : illustrations
Item Number
10.1007/978-1-4842-9795-7 doi
Call Number
QA76.758
Dewey Decimal Classification
005.1023
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 companys benefit Build healthy relationships with managers and colleagues.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed December 14, 2023).
Available in Other Form
Print version: 9781484297940
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.
