Pragmatic Thinking and Learning

Refactor Your Wetware



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Price$4.99 - $18.87
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AuthorAndy Hunt
PublisherThe Pragmatic Programmers
Published2009
Pages288
LanguageEnglish
FormatPaper book / ebook (PDF)
ISBN-101934356050
ISBN-139781934356050
EBook Hardcover Paperback

Software development happens in your head. Not in an editor, IDE, or design tool. You're well educated on how to work with software and hardware, but what about wetware our own brains? Learning new skills and new technology is critical to your career, and it's all in your head.

In this book by Andy Hunt, you'll learn how our brains are wired, and how to take advantage of your brain's architecture. You'll learn new tricks and tips to learn more, faster, and retain more of what you learn.

You need a pragmatic approach to thinking and learning. You need to Refactor Your Wetware.


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