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Software Development Today

An unordered opinionated collection of buzzwords that I consider relevant to today’s professional software development. ;-) Things you might need to know and to do.

Table of Contents

• Intro
• Basic Concepts
• Soft Skills
• Skills
• Methods
• Resourcen / Literatur
  • (e)Books
  • Podcasts
  • Videos/Presentations
  • Conferences
  • Meetups
  • MOOCs
  • Slack
• Concepts
• Testing
• Technologies & Tools
• Other

Intro

• T-shaped, Pi-shaped, Comb-shaped People

• Paint Drip People

• Cthulhu Shaped People

Basic Concepts

• http://agilemanifesto.org/

  • Mindset

  • Culture

  • 🎥 7 minutes, 26 seconds, and the Fundamental Theorem of Agile Software Development

  • The Big List of Agile Practices, Jurgen Appelo

• http://manifesto.softwarecraftsmanship.org/

• Extreme Programming (Values, Principles, Practices)

• Pair Programming - Etiquette for Pair Programming

• Mob Programming / www.remotemobprogramming.org[Remote Mob Programming]

• Scrum

• Tuckmans Phasenmodell

• Kanban

• Lean

• Kaizen

• Clean Code + http://clean-code-developer.de/

• SOLID principles

• (Unit) Testing, TDD, Mocking, ATDD, BDD

• Refactoring

• Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment

• Design Patterns

• Dreyfus model of skill acquisition

• Shu Ha Ri

• The Unknown Unknown (Rumsfeld)

• Conscious Competence Learning Matrix

• Fail Fast

• Celebration Grids

• Diversity

• 97 Things Every Programmer Should Know

• 97 Things every Architect should know

• List of Tips from "The Pragmatic Programmer"

• Cynefin-Framework

Soft Skills

Skills

• (Speed) Reading

• (Speed) Listening

• Writing

  Code, Documentation, Tickets, Commit messages, Blog posts, …​

• Presenting

  http://speaking.io/

• Explaining

• Sketching

• Modelling

• Given and Receiving Feedback

• When and how to do Code Reviews

Methods

• Life Long Learning / Continuous Learning

• Reflect, Retrospect

• Training, Deliberate Practice (dojos, katas, …​)

• Getting Things Done, Pomodoro, Eisenhower Method, etc. (might not work for you, but it’s good to know them)

  The Ultimate Guide to Personal Productivity Methods

• mental + physical health

• Consider: Mindfulness

• Beware of Cargo Cult

• Cognitive Biases - Cognitive bias cheat sheet

• Dunning Kruger Effect

• Egoless Programming - The Ten Commandments of Egoless Programming

• Community of Practice

• stackoverflow

Resourcen / Literatur

(e)Books

• Clean Code

• Clean Coder

• Growing OO Software by Tests

• The Software Craftsman

• Refactoring (v2 released)

• GoF Design Patterns

• Working Effectively w/ Legacy Code

• TDD by Example

• Accelerate

• Continuous Delivery

• Practices of an agile developer

• The Art of Agile Development by James Shore

• The Pragmatic Programmer

• The Goal

• Domain Driven Design

• Mythical man-month

• Peopleware

• Extreme Programming Explained

• Release it

• Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance ? === Blogs

Podcasts

• www.case-podcast.org

• www.se-radio.net

• Soft Skills Engineering

• Full Stack Radio

• Toolsday Podcast

• defn

• autoweird.fm (German)

• Herr Mies will’s wissen (German)

• innoQ (German)

• Anwendungsentwickler-Podcast (German)

• Corporate Learning Podcast (German)

Videos/Presentations

Conferences

• https://www.socrates-conference.de (also available in other countries)

Meetups

MOOCs

• udacity

• edx

• video2brain

• codeschool

• codeacademy

• …​

• Community, Networking, Sharing, …​

• Global Day of Code Retreat

Slack

• https://softwarecrafters.slack.com

• https://slackin-jvm-german.herokuapp.com/

• slack.wedotdd.com

• …​?

Concepts

• Domain Driven Design

• Microservices

• Software Quality

• REST / HATEOAS

• Cloud

• DevOps

• Big Data ?

• OOA, OOD?

• Container

• UX

• Functional Programming

• Reactive Programming

• IoT

• Semantic Versioning

• Usability / User Experience (UX) / Accessibility / Ergonomics Laws of UX

• Kano model

• Open Source

• IT security (OWASP, SSH, PGP, …​)

• http://scs-architecture.org/

• http://isa-principles.org/

• The Twelve-Factor App

• Trunk Based Development

• Branch by Abstraction

Testing

• Patterns

• Anti-Patterns

• Good Practices

• Testing Pyramid

• Agile Testing Quadrants

• testing ice-cream cone (anti-pattern)

• Testing Cupcake (Anti-Pattern)

• …​

Technologies & Tools

Languages, Frameworks, Libraries, Tools, …​

• Java, Spring (the whole ecosystem), Java EE (?), Scala, Akka, …​ + Know some libraries of your main programming language like Apache Commons, Google Guava, etc. for Java)

• Web, HTTP

• JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, …​

• Gradle, Maven, …​

• Docker

• Bash, Git, Jenkins, …​

• Text Editor (Vim, …​)

• IDEs (Shortcuts, Refactorings, etc.)

• Git / GitHub

• Code Quality Tools (like SonarQube, SpotBugs, PMD, etc.)

• Atlassian: JIRA, Confluence, …​

• Slack (Effective Use of Slack)

• Regular Expressions

• Some kind of markdown language (Asciidoc, Markdown, …​)

Other

• A collection of full-stack resources for programmers

• Advanced Curriculum For The Software Craftsman

• Starway to Orione: the Orione Team Learning Path

• http://notes.experimental-software.com/

• https://dev.to/emmawedekind/101-tips-for-being-a-great-programmer-human-36nl