Being geek the software developer's career handbook

As a software engineer, you recognize at some point that there's much more to your career than dealing with code. Is it time to become a manager? Tell your boss he's a jerk? Join that startup? Author Michael Lopp recalls his own make-or-break moments with Silicon Valley giants such as Appl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lopp, Michael
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Sebastopol, Calif. O'Reilly 2010
Edition:1st ed
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Section 1: A Career Playbook; Chapter 1; How to Win; Chapter 2; A List of Three; Chapter 3; The Itch; Chapter 4; The Sanity Check; Chapter 5; The Nerves; Chapter 6; The Button; Chapter 7; The Business; Section 2: Deconstructing Management; Chapter 8; The Culture Chart; Chapter 9; Managing Managers; Chapter 10; The Issue with the Doof; Chapter 11; The Leaper; Chapter 12; The Enemy; Chapter 13; The Impossible; Chapter 14; Knee Jerks; Chapter 15; A Deep Breath; Chapter 16; Chapter 17; Managing Werewolves; Chapter 18; BAB; Chapter 19; Your People; Chapter 20; Wanted; Chapter 21