The Rational Software Engineer
eBook Details:
- Paperback: 244 pages
- Publisher: WOW! eBook (November 29, 2023)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1484297946
- ISBN-13: 978-1484297940
eBook Description:
The Rational Software Engineer: Strategies for a Fulfilling Career in Tech
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.
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 company’s benefit
- Build healthy relationships with managers and colleagues
This The Rational Software Engineer 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.