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The Missing README: A Guide for the New Software Engineer
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The Missing README fills in that gap—a distillation of workplace lessons, best practices, and engineering fundamentals that the authors have taught rookie developers at top companies for more than a decade.
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Comprehensive Guide
Offers in-depth insights and practical advice, empowering new software engineers to navigate their roles effectively and confidently, ensuring a smoother transition into the tech industry.
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Includes practical examples and case studies that illustrate common challenges faced by software engineers, making it relatable and applicable to everyday work situations.
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Presents information in a clear, manageable format, enabling quick learning and easy reference, perfect for busy new professionals seeking to enhance their skills efficiently.
Product Details
- Thorough overview of essential skills for new software engineers beyond coding
- Accessible, practical guide suitable for all levels of software engineers
- Written in a clear, Readme-style making it a valuable reference
- Filled with sage advice and priceless stories, making it an engaging read
- Authors Chris Riccomini and Dmitriy Ryaboy bring over a decade of experience at major tech companies
- No Starch Press, an independent, San Francisco-based publishing company, known for its well-crafted, impactful titles in technology
| Publisher | No Starch Press |
| Publication date | August 4, 2021 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 288 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1718501838 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1718501836 |
| Item Weight | 15 ounces (425.25 grams) |
| Dimensions | 6.02 x 0.87 x 9.02 inches (15.3 x 2.2 x 22.9 cm) |
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Ideal for recent computer science graduates seeking foundational knowledge and best practices in software engineering.
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Helpful for individuals transitioning from non-technical fields to software engineering who need guidance on industry standards.
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Perfect for interns looking for a comprehensive introduction to the expectations and responsibilities of software engineers.
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Not suitable for seasoned software engineers who already possess advanced knowledge of industry practices and methodologies.
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The Missing README: A Guide for the New Software Engineer
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"The Missing README: A Guide for the New Software Engineer" is not just for new software engineers but also for those who have been in this field for a while. The book provides practical advice and anecdotes that are not covered in most technical books or CS studies. It covers all the important topics in software engineering, including testing and release management, and also includes a "Level Up" section with additional resources at the end of each chapter. The book is accessible even to non-engineers, and it is recommended not only for junior engineers but also for senior engineers who mentor juniors, managers, and even non-engineers who want to understand software engineering culture.
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- Provides practical advice and anecdotes not covered in most technical books or CS studies
- Covers all the important topics in software engineering, including testing and release management
- Includes a "Level Up" section with additional resources at the end of each chapter
- Accessible even to non-engineers
- Recommended not only for junior engineers but also for senior engineers who mentor juniors, managers, and even non-engineers who want to understand software engineering culture.
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- Key concepts and best practices for new software engineers
- Not taught in any school or bootcamp
- Teaches technical education and interpersonal skills
- Covers topics like legacy code, operable code, tests, code reviews, and more
- Explains architectural techniques and Agile development practices
- Helps transition from CS classes or bootcamps to professional software engineering
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