The Passionate Programmer

The Passionate Programmer

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Table of contents

  1. The Passionate Programmer
  3. For the Best Reading Experience...
  4. ​
  5. Table of Contents
  6. What Readers Are Saying About The Passionate Programmer
  7. Foreword
  8. Acknowledgments
  9. Introduction
    1. Failure Is Off the Radar!
    2. You Own It
    3. New Edition
  10. Part 1: Choosing Your Market
    1. Lead or Bleed?
    2. Supply and Demand
    3. Coding Don’t Cut It Anymore
    4. Be the Worst
    5. Invest in Your Intelligence
    6. Don’t Listen to Your Parents
    7. Be a Generalist
    8. Be a Specialist
    9. Don’t Put All Your Eggs in Someone Else’s Basket
    10. Love It or Leave It
  11. Part 2: Investing in Your Product
    1. Learn to Fish
    2. Learn How Businesses Really Work
    3. Find a Mentor
    4. Be a Mentor
    5. Practice, Practice, Practice
    6. The Way That You Do It
    7. On the Shoulders of Giants
    8. Automate Yourself into a Job
  12. Part 3: Executing
    1. Right Now
    2. Mind Reader
    3. Daily Hit
    4. Remember Who You Work For
    5. Be Where You’re At
    6. How Good a Job Can I Do Today?
    7. How Much Are You Worth?
    8. A Pebble in a Bucket of Water
    9. Learn to Love Maintenance
    10. Eight-Hour Burn
    11. Learn How to Fail
    12. Say “No”
    13. Don’t Panic
    14. Say It, Do It, Show It
  13. Part 4: Marketing… Not Just for Suits
    1. Perceptions, Perschmeptions
    2. Adventure Tour Guide
    3. Me Rite Reel Nice
    4. Being Present
    5. Suit Speak
    6. Change the World
    7. Let Your Voice Be Heard
    8. Build Your Brand
    9. Release Your Code
    10. Remarkability
    11. Making the Hang
  14. Part 5: Maintaining Your Edge
    1. Already Obsolete
    2. You’ve Already Lost Your Job
    3. Path with No Destination
    4. Make Yourself a Map
    5. Watch the Market
    6. That Fat Man in the Mirror
    7. The South Indian Monkey Trap
    8. Avoid Waterfall Career Planning
    9. Better Than Yesterday
    10. Go Independent
  15. Chapter 1: Have Fun
  16. Appendix 1: Resources
    1. You May Be Interested In…

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  • Title: The Passionate Programmer
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  • Publisher(s): Pragmatic Bookshelf
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