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The Programmer's Brain

What Every Programmer Needs to Know about Cognition
Pages
254
Published
2021
Language
English

Synopsis

The Programmer's Brain explores the way your brain works when it's thinking about code. In it, you'll master practical ways to apply these cognitive principles to your daily programming life. You'll improve your code comprehension by turning confusion into a learning tool, and pick up awesome techniques for reading code and quickly memorizing syntax. This practical guide includes tips for creating your own flashcards and study resources that can be applied to any new language you want to master. By the time you're done, you'll not only be better at teaching yourself--you'll be an expert at bringing new colleagues and junior programmers up to speed.

About the author

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Felienne Hermans

Felienne Hermans is a computer science educator who focuses on how people learn to code. She is the author of The Programmer's Brain, a book that explains the cognitive processes behind software development.