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Become an Effective Software Engineering Manager: How to Be the Leader Your Development Team Needs

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Software startups make global headlines every day. As technology companies succeed and grow, so do their engineering departments. In your career, you’ll may suddenly get the opportunity to lead teams: to become a manager. But this is often uncharted territory. How can you decide whether this career move is right for you? And if you do, what do you need to learn to succeed? Where do you start? How do you know that you’re doing it right? What does “it” even mean? And isn’t management a dirty word? This book will share the secrets you need to know to manage engineers successfully.

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Length 398 Pages
Language Eng
Imprint Pragmatic Bookshelf
Released May 27, 2020
Identifier (ISBN) 55123338
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