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Being Geek : The Software Developer's Career Handbook by Michael Lopp (2010, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherO'reilly Media, Incorporated
ISBN-100596155409
ISBN-139780596155407
eBay Product ID (ePID)81816281
Product Key Features
Number of Pages338 Pages
Publication NameBeing Geek : the Software Developer's Career Handbook
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2010
SubjectSoftware Development & Engineering / General, Topic / Business & Professional, Social Aspects / General, General
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaComputers, Humor
AuthorMichael Lopp
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight15.5 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal005.1023
SynopsisIs it time to become a manager? Nest and vest? Join that start-up? Tell your boss he's a liar? Or resign in disgust? As a software engineer, you'll face many important decisions such as these, and when you do, you realize there's much more to your career than dealing with code. Author Michael Lopp recalls his own make-or-break moments with Silicon ......, 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 Apple, Netscape, and Symantec in Being Geek -- an insightful and entertaining book that will help you make better career decisions. With more than 40 standalone stories, Lopp walks through a complete job life cycle, starting with the job interview and ending with the realization that it might be time to find another gig. Many books teach you how to interview for a job or how to manage a project successfully, but only this book helps you handle the baffling circumstances you may encounter throughout your career. Decide what you're worth with the chapter on "The Business" Determine the nature of the miracle your CEO wants with "The Impossible" Give effective presentations with "How Not to Throw Up" Handle liars and people with devious agendas with "Managing Werewolves" Realize when you should be looking for a new gig with "The Itch"
LC Classification NumberQA76.25
