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How to be a Professional Software Developer

MagmaLabs

Use Test Driven Development. TDD (Test Driven Development) is a way of developing software. When developing using TDD you should start by writing a failing automated test before you write any code. Clean code: A handbook of agile software craftsmanship. Needless complexity.

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AoAD2 Practice: Build for Operation

James Shore

Test-Driven Development. Complicated configuration ends up being a form of code—code that’s written in a particularly lousy programming language, without abstractions or tests. If you need complex customer-controlled behavior, consider using a plug-in architecture. The DevOps Handbook [Kim et al.

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15 Books by leading software architects

Apiumhub

As you may already know, Apiumhub team is software architecture-oriented and reads books for software architects on a weekly basis. This year Apiumhub organizes Global Software Architecture Summit 10th of october, which will take place in Barcelona. “ Essential Software Architecture ” by Ian Gorton.