The document discusses how to become a better software engineer by learning every day. It recommends learning data structures and algorithms, engineering principles, programming languages and frameworks, and processes like collaboration. It suggests learning through coding, experimenting, and valuing performance over seniority. Traps to avoid include comfort zones and unstable economies. The key is continuous learning on topics like problem solving, computer science, design, tools and processes.

1. become a better software engineer
Nguyễn Hiển, 2022

2. Nguyễn Hiển
1. Co-founder, CEO @ zen8labs
2. Co-founder, CTO @ BetterMetrics
3. Agile coach
4. Author, Agile Y
5. Author, DevUP
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3. content
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http://www.ownpaceathletics.com/new-blog/2017/8/20/the-what-why-how-logic

4. what make you learn
every single day?
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5. what make we learn?
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6. the traps
the traps
1. the economic growth
2. the trend
3. the comfort zone
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the risks
1. the unstable economies
2. the trend & competitors
https://layoffs.fyi/

7. what you should learn
every single day?
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8. good engineer?
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Data
Structure &
Algorithm
(problem
solving…)
Engineering
(computer,
software,
architecture,
design…)
Process
(mindset,
collaboration,
quality…)
Programming
(language, platform, framework…)

9. how you should learn
every single day?
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10. how to become a good software engineer?
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11. Dilemmas
- Vietnam or overseas?
- Big corp or startup?
- Outsourcing or product?
- Horizontal or vertical?
- Clean or speed?
- …
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12. Experiment
1. Code
2. Structure
3. Principle
4. Technology
5. Tool
6. Process
7. Environment
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13. Valuation
junior vs. senior
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14. Unlearn
bug is everywhere
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15. Performance
1. Code of conduct
2. 4C
3. Community
4. Sociality
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16. that is

17. wait, why isn’t
meanings & thankfulness

18. Thank you!

19. Q&A