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The Effective Developer (Sven Peters)
"Unlock the secrets of effective software development with Sven Peters' practical insights on coding, learning, and collaboration, featuring inspiring stories and real-life tips to improve your skills and stay ahead of the curve."
- The effective developer is one who is efficient, inspired, and speaking from experience.
- To solve a problem, one must first read the code.
- Code must be written simply and clearly.
- Continuous learning and experimentation are key.
- Effort should be focused on understanding, not just reading, a code.
- The effective developer learns by asking for help and seeking understanding.
- Formatting code and writing clean code make a difference.
- Product managers should prioritize innovation over completion.
- FedEx-, hackathon-like events are a great way to encourage experimentation and creativity.
- Attending conferences and meetups and participating in discussions is beneficial.
- Leaders should ask for innovative ideas and provide opportunities to explore new technologies.
- Code reviews should be humanized and take into account the human mind’s tendency to not read every letter.
- Developer should work on improving, not just completing, tasks.
- One should never stop learning or experimenting, even after many years of experience.
- Effective software development involves being open to new ideas and eager to learn.
- Inspiration and fun are as important as efficiency in software development.
- Standing out as a developer involves being a mentor and helping others learn.
- Feedback and experimentation are key to improving code and the software development process.
- Developers should focus on writing code that others can understand and provide opportunities for continuous learning and improvement.
- The article does not recommend neglecting traditional methods of learning software development but incorporating new, innovative ideas and techniques.