{"product_id":"9781484261460","title":"Building a Career in Software: A Comprehensive Guide to Success in the Software Industry","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBuilding a Career in Software: A Comprehensive Guide to Success in the Software Industry\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eHeller, Daniel\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoftware engineering education has a problem: universities and bootcamps teach aspiring engineers to write code, but they leave graduates to teach themselves the countless supporting tools required to thrive in real software companies. \u003ci\u003eBuilding a Career in Software\u003c\/i\u003e is the solution, a comprehensive guide to the essential skills that instructors don't need and professionals never think to teach: landing jobs, choosing teams and projects, asking good questions, running meetings, going on-call, debugging production problems, technical writing, making the most of a mentor, and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003eIn over a decade building software at companies such as Apple and Uber, Daniel Heller has mentored and managed tens of engineers from a variety of training backgrounds, and those engineers inspired this book with their hundreds of questions about career issues and day-to-day problems. Designed for either random access or cover-to-cover reading, it offers concise treatments of virtuallyevery non-technical challenge you will face in the first five years of your career—as well as a selection of industry-focused technical topics rarely covered in training. Whatever your education or technical specialty, \u003ci\u003eBuilding a Career in Software\u003c\/i\u003e can save you years of trial and error and help you succeed as a real-world software professional.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover every important nontechnical facet of professional programming as well as several key technical practices essential to the transition from student to professional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild relationships with your employer\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImprove your communication, including technical writing, asking good questions, and public speaking\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho This Book is For\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eSoftware engineers either early in their careers or about to transition to the professional world; that is, all graduates of computer science or softwareengineering university programs and all software engineering boot camp participants.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Apress\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2020-09-27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781484261460\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-1-4842-6147-7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 243\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Apress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47530094035084,"sku":"9781484261460","price":40.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781484261460.jpg?v=1776046956","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781484261460","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}