Soft Skills:The software developer's life manual
Soft Skills:The software developer's life manual
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Soft Skills:The software developer's life manual by John Sonmez
Being a successful developer requires more than just excellent code slinging skills. There are also the real-life challenges like managing a career path, dealing with clients, peers, and managers, staying productive, achieving financial security, and even staying in shape or finding true love. Software developers don’t have time for fluffy advice on work/life balance from the latest instant-karma guru. They need someone who understands their unique perspective as a software developer. Meet John Sonmez. Soft Skills: The software developer's life manual is a developer to developer guide offering techniques and practices for a more satisfying life as a professional software developer. In it, developer and life coach John Sonmez addresses a wide range of important "soft" topics from career and productivity, to personal finance and investing, and even fitness and relationships all from a developer-centric viewpoint. Soft Skills will not only help readers become a better programmer, but a more successful, happier, and healthier person too. Covers all aspects of a software developer’s life Solid career boosting advice Strategies for investing and early retirement Tips for becoming more successful, healthier and happier This book is for all software developers who want to boost their careers and live a more fulfilled life.
John Sonmez is the founder of Simple Programmer, where he tirelessly pursues his vision of transforming complex issues into simple solutions. John has published over 50 courses on topics such as iOS, Android, .NET, Java, and game development for the online developer training resource, Pluralsight. He also hosts the Get Up and CODE podcast, where he talks about fitness for programmers. John is a life coach for software developers, and helps software engineers, programmers and other technical professionals boost their careers and live a more fulfilled life.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781617292392 |
| ISBN 10 | 1617292397 |
| Title | Soft Skills:The software developer's life manual |
| Author | John Sonmez |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Manning Publications |
| Year published | 2015-01-08 |
| Number of pages | 503 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |