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Being a software developer isn't all free food, amazing offices, and swag. There are quite a few things that aren’t great about being a software developer. In this video, I cover the top 5 things you need to know before becoming a developer.
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⏳ TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Introduction
00:20 Learning outside of work
01:22 Long hours
02:53 Burnout
04:34 Management doesn't understand programming
06:24 On-call
09:00 Watch this next
📚 RECOMMENDED BOOKS
Software Development
Clean Code - geni.us/5AEwj2
Clean Architecture - geni.us/yBrTX
Domain Driven Design - geni.us/WiR0Q0x
Design Patterns - geni.us/5ncUt
Developer Hegemony - geni.us/lAXy
Pragmatic Programmer - geni.us/GfNj9
Data Structures and Algorithms Made Easy - geni.us/sqg6kJ
Refactoring - geni.us/ufAP0mE
The Productive Programmer - geni.us/IT9WiN
Pragmatic Thinking and Learning - geni.us/x81A
Test Driven Development - geni.us/HFV52
Microservices - geni.us/8vMA
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🧑💻WHO AM I
I'm Alex, a Software Developer and KZbin working in the UK. I make videos about software development to help developers with the skills they need to be senior developers. As well as this KZbin Channel, I also write articles on my website (alexhyett.com) as well as write a regular newsletter that contains some thoughts to help aspiring developers.
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