Working with coders : a guide to software development for the perplexed non-techie

Get introduced to the fascinating world inhabited by the professional software developer. Aimed at a non-technical audience, this book aims to de-obfuscate the jargon, explain the various activities that coders undertake, and analyze the specific pressures, priorities, and preoccupations that develo...

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Main Author Gleeson, Patrick (Project manager) (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published [Berkeley] : Apress, [2017]
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781484227015
9781484227008
Physical Description1 online resource (xiv, 220 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introductions
  • Chapter 2: Why Writing Software Is Nothing Like Building A House
  • Chapter 3: (Fr)Agile
  • Chapter 4: What Do They Do All Day?
  • Chapter 5: The Big Green Check Mark
  • Chapter 6: Taking the "Arg!" out of Jargon
  • Chapter 7: So You Need to Hire an Engineer
  • Chapter 8: Programmer Preoccupations
  • Chapter 9: Keeping Coders Happy
  • Chapter 10: When It All Goes Wrong.