A Software Craftsman’s 200$ Bookshelf Upgrade!(blog.goeran.no)

submitted by GOEran(380) 2 years, 8 months ago

About three weeks ago, I asked my readers and some people in the Norwegian developer community about what books they have in their bookshelf. The response was good, and I ended up with many good book recommendations. Today I placed a new order on Amazon, and spent 200$ to upgrade my bookshelf. If you read further, you’ll see which books I ordered. read more...

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A Software Craftsman’s Bookshelf(blog.goeran.no)

submitted by GOEran(380) 2 years, 9 months ago

Every now and then I get the question about what books I recommend on the topic of programming and software development. As I try to practice the DRY (Don‘t repeat yourself) principle while writing code, I‘ll also intend to do it in real life. And by answering this question in form of a blog post, I‘ll be able to redirect future questioners here. read more...

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Software development is not an art. It’s a craft.(blog.decayingcode.com)

submitted by arch4ngel(585) 2 years, 10 months ago

Forget about the “creation” part of the job. As you are developing your first application, you are not creating something. You are building something. Mind you, it’s not like building a bridge as in engineering or a plane. read more...

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