Making It Big in Software - Get the Job. Work the Org. Become Great
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Verlag | Prentice Hall International |
Auflage | 2010 |
Seiten | 456 |
Gewicht | 592 g |
Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
ISBN-10 | 0137059671 |
EAN | 9780137059676 |
Bestell-Nr | 13705967E |
Here's all the information you need to jumpstart your software career: the best ways to get hired, move up, and blaze your way to the top! The software business has radically changed and this book reveals today's realities--everything your professors and career counselors never told you. Author Sam Lightstone has briefed dozens of leading companies and universities on technology careers, trends, and emerging areas of research in his 20 years of employment at IBM. He currently works on product strategy and product architecture for one of IBM's top software products and spends a good part of his professional time recruiting and mentoring software engineers. This book shares all the success lessons he's learned!plus powerful insights from 17 of the industry's biggest stars. Want to make it big in software? Start right here Discover how to!
Get your first job in software development
Master the nontechnical skills crucial to your success
Understand the "sweet science" of software R&D
"Work the org" to move up rapidly
Successfully manage your time, projects, and life
Avoid "killer" mistakes that could destroy your career
Move up to "medium-shot," "big-shot," and finally, "visionary"
Even launch your own winning software company 17 exclusive interviews on software career success with Steve Wozniak, Marc Benioff, James Gosling, Marissa Mayer, Grady Booch, Mark Russinovich, Linus Torvalds, Bjarne Stoustrup, Jon Bentley, and many other software legends!