The Programmer's Brain: What every programmer needs to know about cognition
What Every Programmer Needs to Know about Cognition
$127.35
- Paperback
275 pages
- Release Date
15 December 2021
Summary
“I am in awe of this book, it is a very good read and has tons of interesting lessons for any engineer.” - Tim van Deurzen
Your brain responds in a predictable way when it encounters new or difficult tasks. This unique book teaches you concrete techniques rooted in cognitive science that will improve the way you learn and think about code.
In The Programmer’s Brain: What every programmer needs to know about cognition you will learn:
- Fast and effective ways to mas…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781617298677 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1617298670 |
| Author: | Felienne Hermans |
| Publisher: | Manning Publications |
| Imprint: | Manning Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 275 |
| Release Date: | 15 December 2021 |
| Weight: | 460g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 186mm x 16mm |
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Critics Review
“A great book with deep insights into the bridge between programming and the human mind.” Mike Taylor, CGI
“Helps you understand how your brain works and how you can use it more effectively to read, write, and collaborate on code.” Ben McNamara,DataGeek
“Teaches you science-based habits to reduce your mental workload and hack your way to becoming a rockstar programmer!” Daniela Zapata Riesco,M1 Finance
“If you’ve ever wondered what working smarter instead of harder is supposed to look like, you should read this book. I am already seeing improvements in my day-to-day work.” Zhijun Liu, Mediaocean
About The Author
Felienne Hermans
Dr. Felienne Hermans is an associate professor at Leiden University in the Netherlands. She has spent the last decade researching learning and teaching programming. Felienne is an award-winning educator, the creator of the Hedy programming language for novice programmers, and a host of Software Engineering Radio—one of the world’s largest programming podcasts.
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