4 posts tagged with "Career Development"

Preparing for the Next Generation of AI-Assisted Development

This article assumes you have just got your new job and you are finding it demanding to settle in and start working on your new team’s codebase. We discuss in this article some of the tricks that can help you familiarize with a new codebase faster. These tips and tricks are a summary after an intense research and consulting with some field developers in the industry. There’s no magic here, just practical and efficient steps in getting you familiar with a new codebase as fast as possible. This article will as well help you as a developer to maintain a sane codebase for the next developer that will take on your good work. Let’s jump right in Here are the five major trips to master a new codebase

When was the last time you thought about what you want out of your career? Did you ever think about what skills do you want to improve on and what will those skills help you achieve? What goals are you shooting for and what do you do to get there? Usually, most developers don't set concrete individual goals for themselves. They wander from job to job, adopting whatever goals their boss or tech lead hands them. This blog entry articulates why is it important for a software engineer to set individual goals and how to tackle planning them.