The Software Developer s Career Handbook 3rd Edition by Michael Lopp ISBN 9781098116668 1098116666

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ISBN 10: 1098116666
ISBN 13: 9781098116668
Author: Michael Lopp

The Software Developer s Career Handbook 3rd Edition Table of contents:

I. Building a Career Playbook

1. How to Win

A System Thinker

People Are Messy

A System of Improvisation

A Career Blueprint

A Collection of Moments

2. A List of Three

Technical Direction

Growth

Delivery

Simplifying the Infinite

3. The Itch

Are You Answering the Email?

The Pissed Itch

Early Warning Signs of Doom

The Contradiction List

Bright and Shiny

4. The Sanity Check

Stalk Your Future Job

Initial Tuning

Can We Communicate?

One More Softball

No More Softballs

Your Turn

The Close

Long, Awkward Pauses

Adversarial Interactions

How’d It Feel?

Specific Next Steps

5. The Nerves

Question Types

The Answer Process

The Confidence of Knowing a Thing

6. The Button

Creatures and Structure

Interview Creatures

A Fresh Perspective

7. The Business

You Are the Business

Actual Earnings

What Am I Earning?

The Swag

Base Salary

Title

Sign-On Bonus

Stock

Negotiating Roles

Offer Compromise

Walk Away

Better, Faster, and More

II. Deconstructing Management

8. Your Best Work

The Happy New Year

The Entirety of Your Attention

Thanks, Zack

9. The Culture Chart

Days

Bridge

Detecting Culture

Culture Definers

Game Over

10. Managing Managers

A Management Assessment

Is There a 1:1?

Is a Staff Meeting a Casual or Structured Affair?

Are There Status Reports?

What Meetings Does She Schedule?

How Often Is His Hand in the Cookie Jar?

The Essential Elements

The Loop

11. Managing Up

On Experience

Up

Partial Information

Beware the Doof

Everything

12. The Leaper

On Excuses

On Delivery

Say Something Real

13. The Enemy

Management Transformations

The Interrogator

The Prioritizer

The Randomizer

The Illuminator

The Enemy

The M Word

14. The Impossible

A Hint of an Insane Plan

Skin in the Game

The Importance of Respect

What He Really Wants

15. Knee Jerks

One-Eighth of a Second

The Jerks

Dr. No

Raging Bull

Still Water

Distiller

The Handler

My Bad

We’re Doomed

I Quit

Stages of Jerk

16. Invest in the Boring

Sigh

Three Meetings

Make Room for Something Else

17. Gaming the System

An Entertaining System

Discovery: From Confusion to Control

Optimization, Repetition, and Win: A Paradox and a Warning

Achievement: Who Cares if You Win by Yourself?

The Rules of the Game

The Whiteboard Game

18. Managing Werewolves

A Dangerous Scenario

People Lie, Some Are Evil, Others Just Want to Screw You Over

This Isn’t Role-Playing; This Is Life or Death

We Can’t Let the Werewolves Win

19. BAB

On the Topic of Trust

BAB

The Second Staff Meeting

20. Your People

Share What You Build

You Tell Stories

21. Wanted

The Requisition Situation

Spend an Hour a Day on Each Req You Have

I Found Them! I’m Done!

Deliberate Want

Hire for Your Career

22. The Toxic Paradox

Big Fat Toxic Assumptions

Go Team!

A Toxic Paradox

Everyone Is an Adjustment

23. By Design

Interlude

Your Job as a Leader

24. The Core of Kindness

The Coach

The Fixer

The Leader

III. Your Daily Toolkit

25. The Nerd Handbook

Understanding Your Nerd

Understand Your Nerd’s Relation to the Computer

Your Nerd Has Control Issues

Your Nerd Has Built Herself a Cave

Your Nerd Loves Toys and Puzzles

Nerds Are Fucking Funny

Your Nerd Has an Amazing Appetite for Information

Your Nerd Has Built an Annoyingly Efficient Relevancy Engine in His Head

Your Nerd Might Come Off as Not Liking People

Advanced Nerd Tweakage

Map the Things He’s Bad at to the Things He Loves

Make It a Project

People Are the Most Interesting Content Out There

The Next High

26. The Taste of the Day

The New Gig

The Taste of the Day

The Morning Scrub

Practice Productivity Minimalism

The Evening

27. The Trickle List

Trickle Creation

The Trickle Process

Structured Improvisation

28. What We Lost

This Is Not a Meeting

Five or Seven Senses

Endless Bits of Friction

And That Was Not Princess Leia

29. The Foamy Rules for Rabid Tools

The Foamy Rules

My Tools Appear Deceptively Simple

My Tools Do Not Care Where My Work Is

My Tools Are Designed to Remove Repetitive Motion

My Tools Do Only What I’ve Told Them to Do

My Tools Are My Tools

An Evolving Foaminess

30. Up to Nothing

An Essential Exercise in Inactivity

Up to Nothing

Don’t Look for It

31. How to Not Throw Up

Not Throwing Up Is a Two-Phase Process

Phase 1: Practice Endlessly

Phase 2: Throw-Up Avoidance

Fret

32. Out Loud

Presentation or Speech?

The Unforgivable Mistake

The Disaster

Reduction

Presentation Punctuation

Something for Their Pocket

33. Bits, Features, and Truth

That Damned Triangle

Bits, Features, and Truth

Circle of Comfort

Circle Analysis

Let the Negotiation Begin; It’s About the Debate

34. The Reveal

Three Phases

Three Alphas

Alpha Nothing: “I’m saying absolutely nothing.”

Alpha Game: “I’m game, but you drive.”

Alpha Drive: “I’ll drive.”

The Holy Shit Event Horizon

35. The Sabotage List

The Untitled List

The Reasons

36. Check Your Work, Ask for Help, and Slow Down

Check Your Work

Ask for Help

Slow Down

What If I’m Wrong?

37. OK. So, You Can’t Decide

You Just Need to Decide

IV. Your Next Gig

38. The Screw-Me Scenario

You Might Be Lying

A Rubber Stamp Affair

No Guilt, No Doubts, No Fear

Game On

The Unforgivable Spin

A Screw-Me Detection Policy

39. No Surprises

Show Me the Money

Measures Versus Content

A Review Is a Conversation

Surprise!

The Permanence of the Written

40. A Deliberate Career

Three Choices

Question #1: Startup or Established?

Question #2: Industry and Brand

Question #3: Management or Development?

A Complete Opportunity Move

41. The Curse of Silicon Valley

Apprenticeship

On Language

Everyone Hates Engineering

The Curse

Engineering Gone Mainstream

42. A Disclosure

Management Is a Total Career Restart

You Go to a Lot of Meetings

You Are a Communication Hub

Abstraction and Filtering

You Will Be a Multilingual Translator

Drama Everywhere

Context Switcher

Say No

Say Yes

Trust So You Can Scale

43. Mind the Gap

The Gaps

Knowledge and Ability: “Alpha Knowledge”

Power and Influence: “Maestro”

Network and Communication: “The Insider”

A Matter of Perspective

44. The Cello in Soho Square

Still Playing Destiny

Are You Willing to Do the Work?

To Inspire

45. The Exodus

This Sucks

Two Threads

The First Wave

The Second Wave

The Third Wave

Which Wave?

46. Bad News About Your Bright Future

What’s Next

Biased by the Now

An Uncomfortable Ending

Epilogue: Hurry

You’re in a Hurry

Appendix. The Rules of Back Alley Bridge

Preparing for Back Alley Bridge

Rules of Play

Index

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