Pragmatic Thinking and Learning: Refactor Your Wetware

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Pragmatic Thinking and Learning: Refactor Your Wetware (Pragmatic Programmers)
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Software development happens in your head. Not in an editor, IDE, or designtool. You're well educated on how to work with software and hardware, but what about wetware--our own brains? Learning new skills and new technology is critical to your career, and it's all in your head. In this book by Andy Hunt, you'll learn how our brains are wired, and how to take advantage of your brain's architecture. You'll learn new tricks and tipsto learn more, faster, and retain more of what you learn. You need a pragmatic approach to thinking and learning. You need to Refactor Your Wetware. Programmers have to learn constantly; not just the stereotypical new technologies, but also the problem domain of the application, the whims of the user community, the quirks of your teammates, the shifting sands of the industry, and the evolving characteristics of the project itself as it is built. We'll journey together through bits of cognitive and neuroscience, learning and behavioral theory. You'll see some surprising aspects of how our brains work, and how you can take advantage of the system to improve your own learning and thinking skills. In this book you'll learn how to: Use the Dreyfus Model of Skill Acquisition to become more expert Leverage the architecture of the brain to strengthen different thinking modes Avoid common "known bugs" in your mind Learn more deliberately and more effectively Manage knowledge more efficiently
Country USA
Brand Pragmatic Bookshelf
Manufacturer Pragmatic Programmers, LLC, The
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 9781934356050
UnitCount 1
Format Illustrated
EANs 9781934356050
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Brand	Pragmatic Bookshelf
Manufacturer	Pragmatic Programmers, LLC, The
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	9781934356050
UnitCount	1
Format	Illustrated
EANs	9781934356050
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

Pragmatic Thinking and Learning: Refactor Your Wetware (Pragmatic Programmers)

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