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2012/03/31

6 things they didn't teach me at the academy - Prepare yourself better for a developer's life

Looking for your first position in the software world? 
Want to know more about developer's life?
Here present you with 6 essential points that will help you in your upcoming venture:
  • Understanding the structure of a software company: in most cases there will be a distinction between Developers, QA's/Testers, Support, Product and IT. Understanding this structure beforehand will help a candidate understand the job description he is interviewing for.
  • Development Methodologies: Waterfall or Scrum, Agile or not,
  • Code Management tools and processes: code repository tools, Continuous Build , Integration Test, Issue tracking systems
  • Coding guidelines
  • IDE usage.
  • Utilizing the power of open source


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