Upgrade to Pro — share decks privately, control downloads, hide ads and more …

Things Nobody Told Me About Being a Software En...

Avatar for Victor Velazquez Victor Velazquez
October 09, 2019
Programming
0
29

Things Nobody Told Me About Being a Software Engineer

Inspiring the new generation of Software Engineers

Avatar for Victor Velazquez

Victor Velazquez

October 09, 2019
Tweet

More Decks by Victor Velazquez

See All by Victor Velazquez
Retos profesionales de un Ingeniero del área de computación
Avatar for Victor Velazquez vicmaster
1
99
CodeRetreat Manzanillo 2019 - Reglas del Juego de la vida
Avatar for Victor Velazquez vicmaster
0
42
Growing Software Engineers
Avatar for Victor Velazquez vicmaster
0
140
Approaching Legacy Systems
Avatar for Victor Velazquez vicmaster
2
39
Active Listening
Avatar for Victor Velazquez vicmaster
1
21
Why I love traveling abroad?
Avatar for Victor Velazquez vicmaster
0
70
Web Development Tools
Avatar for Victor Velazquez vicmaster
0
84
One Level Up: Creciendo como Desarrollador
Avatar for Victor Velazquez vicmaster
0
200
Developing Developers
Avatar for Victor Velazquez vicmaster
0
100

Other Decks in Programming

See All in Programming
組織で育むオブザーバビリティ
Avatar for ryotaro kobayashi ryota_hnk
0
180
Rust 製のコードエディタ “Zed” を使ってみた
Avatar for NearMeの技術発表資料です nearme_tech
PRO
0
190
並行開発のためのコードレビュー
Avatar for Miyuki miyukiw
0
280
AgentCoreとHuman in the Loop
Avatar for Har1101 har1101
5
240
例外処理とどう使い分ける？Result型を使ったエラー設計 #burikaigi
Avatar for Takuma Kajikawa kajitack
16
6.1k
インターン生でもAuth0で 認証基盤刷新が出来るのか
Avatar for takumi taku271
0
190
ノイジーネイバー問題を解決する 公平なキューイング
Avatar for Shoichi Ochi occhi
0
110
LLM Observabilityによる 対話型音声AIアプリケーションの安定運用
Avatar for Hiroyuki Moriya gekko0114
2
430
CSC307 Lecture 03
Avatar for Javier Gonzalez-Sanchez javiergs
PRO
1
490
SourceGeneratorのススメ
Avatar for tkym htkym
0
200
20260127_試行錯誤の結晶を1冊に。著者が解説 先輩データサイエンティストからの指南書 / author's_commentary_ds_instructions_guide
Avatar for nash_efp nash_efp
1
980
humanlayerのブログから学ぶ、良いCLAUDE.mdの書き方
Avatar for Yuto tsukamoto1783
0
200

Featured

See All Featured
Navigating Weather and Climate Data
Avatar for Ryan Abernathey rabernat
0
110
So, you think you're a good person
Avatar for Per Axbom axbom
PRO
2
1.9k
WCS-LA-2024
Avatar for Leonardo Collado-Torres lcolladotor
0
450
Marketing Yourself as an Engineer | Alaka | Gurzu
Avatar for Gurzu gurzu
0
130
SEOcharity - Dark patterns in SEO and UX: How to avoid them and build a more ethical web
Avatar for Sara Fernández Carmona sarafernandez
0
120
How STYLIGHT went responsive
Avatar for nonsquared nonsquared
100
6k
The Invisible Side of Design
Avatar for Vitaly Friedman smashingmag
302
51k
HU Berlin: Industrial-Strength Natural Language Processing with spaCy and Prodigy
Avatar for Ines Montani inesmontani
PRO
0
220
A brief & incomplete history of 
UX Design for the World Wide Web: 1989–2019
Avatar for Jason CranfordTeague jct
1
300
The Success of Rails: Ensuring Growth for the Next 100 Years
Avatar for Eileen M. Uchitelle eileencodes
47
7.9k
Neural Spatial Audio Processing for Sound Field Analysis and Control
Avatar for NII S. Koyama's Lab skoyamalab
0
170
Highjacked: Video Game Concept Design
Avatar for Ryan Kendrick rkendrick25
PRO
1
290

Transcript

  1. Things Nobody Told Me About Being a Software Engineer

  2. You’ll need to fail fast and fail often if you

    want to get ahead
  3. None

  4. It was okay to ask questions

  5. None

  6. Everyone learns differently

  7. None

  8. You have to talk to people quite often

  9. None

  10. You really do learn as you go

  11. None

  12. Imposter Syndrome is normal at every stage

  13. None

  14. Is normal to have more lines of tests than production

    code

  15. Writing code is only a small part of what goes

    into shipping production software

  16. You'll typically not start a project from scratch

  17. When you are starting, there is no best tutorial

  18. How to read backtrace error

  19. The importance of open source

  20. Test All Things

  21. None

  22. Understand Design Patterns

  23. None

  24. Learn English

  25. Learn Git

  26. Is not a joke learn Git

  27. Side Projects

  28. As many as you possibly can

  29. Improve Soft Skills

  30. None

  31. Have Fun

  32. None
  33. None
  34. None

  35. Who We Are

  36. What We Do

  37. MagmaCode

  38. What else? Open Source Write Blogs CodeKatas Speak at Conferences

    Travel Remote Work Podcasts UX/UI Design Quality Assurance Project Management Celebrate Career Paths

  39. Still More?

  40. Gracias! Víctor Velázquez Director of Engineering at MagmaLabs @vicmaster @zazvick

  41. None