Being Geek

    The Software Developer's Career Handbook



    Bookstore > Books > Being Geek

    Price$14.99 - $19.99
    Rating
    AuthorMichael Lopp
    PublisherO'Reilly Media
    Published2010
    Pages336
    LanguageEnglish
    FormatPaper book / ebook (PDF)
    ISBN-100596155409
    ISBN-139780596155407
    EBook Hardcover Paperback

    As a software engineer, you recognize at some point that there's much more to your career than dealing with code. Is it time to become a manager? Tell your boss he's a jerk? Join that startup? Author Michael Lopp recalls his own make-or-break moments with Silicon Valley giants such as Apple, Netscape, and Symantec in Being Geek - an insightful and entertaining book that will help you make better career decisions.


    1. (3 books)


    4 5 1900

    Similar Books


    The Geek Atlas

    The Geek Atlas

    by John Graham-Cumming

    With this unique traveler's guide, you'll learn about 128 destinations around the world where discoveries in science, mathematics, or technology occurred or is happening now. Travel to Munich to see the world's largest science museum, watch Foucault's pendulum swinging in Paris, ponder a descendant of Newton's app...

    Price:  $3.74  |  Publisher:  O'Reilly Media  |  Release:  2009

    Python Playground

    Python Playground

    by Mahesh Venkitachalam

    Python is a powerful programming language that's easy to learn and fun to play with. But once you've gotten a handle on the basics, what do you do next?Python Playground is a collection of imaginative programming projects that will inspire you to use Python to make art and music, build simulations of real-world phenomena, and in...

    Price:  $17.50  |  Publisher:  No Starch Press  |  Release:  2015

    10 LED Projects for Geeks

    10 LED Projects for Geeks

    by John Baichtal

    10 LED Projects for Geeks is a collection of interactive and customizable projects that all have the humble LED in common, but don't write them off as basic! You'll learn how to make challenging and imaginative gadgets like a magic wand that controls lights using hand gestures, a pen-sized controller for music synthesizers, a li...

    Price:  $11.45  |  Publisher:  No Starch Press  |  Release:  2018

    2D Game Development: From Zero to Hero

    2D Game Development: From Zero to Hero

    by Penaz

    This is a small project that aims to gather some knowledge about game development and make it available to everyone.As well as being a source of knowledge this project aims to be a learning experience for everyone involved too, by gathering contributions from the community, teaching others how to make a game, teaching algorithms but also ...

    Free ebook  |  Publisher:  Self-publishing  |  Release:  2020

    Statistics with Julia

    Statistics with Julia

    by Hayden Klok, Yoni Nazarathy

    Ccurrently many of Julia's users are hard-core developers that contribute to the language's standard libraries, and to the extensive package eco-system that surrounds it. Therefore, much of the Julia material available at present is aimed at other developers rather than end users. This is where our book comes in, as it has been ...

    Free ebook  |  Publisher:  Self-publishing  |  Release:  2020

    PicoLisp Works

    PicoLisp Works

    by Thorsten Jolitz

    PicoLisp Works is a compilation of (almost) all available information about the technological gem PicoLisp - a programming language and environment that definitely deserves wider attention.Built on the unique characteristics of Lisp (almost no syntax, code is equivalent to data), PicoLisp combines powerful abstractions with simplicity and...

    Free ebook  |  Publisher:  Self-publishing  |  Release:  2012

    Financial Numerical Recipes in C++

    Financial Numerical Recipes in C++

    by Bernt Arne Odegaard

    This book is a a discussion of the calculation of specific formulas in finance. The field of finance has seen a rapid development in recent years, with increasing mathematical sophistication. While the formalization of the field can be traced back to the work of Markowitz (1952) on investors mean-variance decisions and Modigliani and Mill...

    Free ebook  |  Publisher:  Self-publishing  |  Release:  2014

    Front-end Developer Handbook

    Front-end Developer Handbook

    by Cody Lindley

    This is a guide that everyone can use to learn about the practice of front-end development. It broadly outlines and discusses the practice of front-end engineering: how to learn it and what tools are used when practicing.It is specifically written with the intention of being a professional resource for potential and currently practicing f...

    Free ebook  |  Publisher:  Self-publishing  |  Release:  2019