Becoming a Better Programmer
A Handbook for People Who Care About Code
Price | $8.16 - $23.07
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Author | Pete Goodliffe |
Publisher | O'Reilly Media |
Published | 2014 |
Pages | 362 |
Language | English |
Format | Paper book / ebook (PDF) |
ISBN-10 | 1491905530 |
ISBN-13 | 9781491905531 |
If you're passionate about programming and want to get better at it, you've come to the right source. Code Craft author Pete Goodliffe presents a collection of useful techniques and approaches to the art and craft of programming that will help boost your career and your well-being.
Goodliffe presents sound advice that he's learned in 15 years of professional programming. The book's standalone chapters span the range of a software developer's life - dealing with code, learning the trade, and improving performance - with no language or industry bias.
- Pete Goodliffe
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