Programming, Mathematics 

Aiming to help programmers find jobs and improve their job performance, this book explains where the industry is going and what to do to stay competitive in the field of programming. The author covers how to write the perfect resume, have the perfect interview, land the best job and be successful at it. The book opens with a summary of what makes a successful programmer and what hiring managers are looking for. The next section discusses the software developers' market in quantitative terms and covers specific areas of the programming industry. The next part looks at software development essentials and the seven habits of effective developers. The final part presents advice on perfecting a resume and improving interview skills. The appendices contain a list of references for further research, plus interviews with industry leading managers and software developers. - from Amzon