August 2018
Beginner
594 pages
22h 33m
English
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Being a technical leader
Another crucial part of leadership for software architects is being a technical leader. If you are a senior software developer or engineer, you probably already exhibit some technical leadership skills and have put them to use. Software architects use these skills even more as one of their primary responsibilities is to provide technical leadership.
Software architects are ultimately the ones who are responsible for the software architecture and the technical direction of the system. Technical leaders provide the team with technical guidance and support.
They should demonstrate technical excellence in their work and guide others to produce work that is of similar quality. Technical leaders are innovators. They provide ...