4. Read books on software architecture — Want to step up your game as a software engineer in 2021 and looking for advice on what to improve on? Here are some tips on what you can focus on to become a better developer. 1. Learn How To Write Clean Code If you are a software engineer or architect (or you aspire to be one)…

11. Learn how to implement security measures properly — Whether you are already an experienced developer or just starting out, if you want to become really good in this industry, you need to constantly sharpen your skills to stay relevant. Here are some of the most valuable skills for developers to tackle this year. Of course, you won’t need…

Practical advice for programmers — If you are a new developer or have some experience in coding but want to improve and advance to the next level, here is my advice as someone who’s spent more than 12 years in tech. 1. Learn How To Communicate With Other People Communication is crucial both at work and in your personal life. Without communication, we…

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Blogging is an excellent way to bolster your reputation as a developer. You can share the knowledge you’ve gained over years of experience, and inspire other developers. The more interesting, useful content you have, the more people will follow you. …

Soft skills take time to develop. However, they’ll ensure a fulfilling career — The term “soft skills” has been used quite a lot in recent years. While it is often considered an old-fashioned — sometimes even ridiculed — term, the importance of social and emotional intelligence for those who work in software development cannot be underestimated. …

As a profession, software engineering is experiencing a massive transformation. Coding is increasingly less about lines of code and more about problem-solving with data. The rise of AI and IoT has changed the way we build software. There are other significant shifts, too, in terms of how we work as…

Many of us admire Elon Musk or Jeff Bezos for their tremendous success and wonder what their habits are and what they do differently. But, it’s often not the secret habits of successful people but rather the bad habits of unsuccessful people that make the difference, though. …