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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. One of the primary jobs of a software engineer is to learn.

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15 Books by leading software architects

Apiumhub

Deployment and Operations for Software Engineers ” by Len Bass and John Klein . Software engineering practices require knowledge of the environment in which an application is to be run. It is both a readily accessible introduction to software architecture and an invaluable handbook of well-established best practices.