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		<title>Becoming a Better Developer</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 01:30:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was searching the other day on how to become a better developer and came across the following series of articles.  I really liked how each part encourages the developer to examine different facets of their job. Part 11 might work, if you like &#8220;boughten&#8221; massages.

Part 1: Making Fans
Part 2: Know Your Core Competencies
Part [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I was searching the other day on how to become a better developer and came across the following series of articles.  I really liked how each part encourages the developer to examine different facets of their job. Part 11 might work, if you like &#8220;boughten&#8221; massages.</p>
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<li><a rel="me" href="http://www.softwarebyrob.com/2005/07/02/betterdeveloperpart1makingfans/">Part 1: Making Fans</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.softwarebyrob.com/2005/07/07/better-developer-part-2-know-core-competencies/">Part 2: Know Your Core Competencies</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.softwarebyrob.com/2005/08/01/becoming-a-better-developer-part-3-enjoy-the-panorama/">Part 3: Enjoy the Panorama</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.softwarebyrob.com/2005/08/29/better-developer-4-know-what-youre-building/">Part 4: Know What You’re Building</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.softwarebyrob.com/2005/09/05/better-developer-dont-use-a-dull-knife/">Part 5: Don’t Use a Dull Knife</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.softwarebyrob.com/2005/10/10/better-developer-6-become-a-manager/">Part 6: Become a Manager</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.softwarebyrob.com/2005/10/17/better-developer-7-jigsaw-puzzle/">Part 7: The Jigsaw Puzzle</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.softwarebyrob.com/2005/12/14/better-developer-8-know-your-archetype/">Part 8: Know Your Archetype</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.softwarebyrob.com/2006/09/27/how-to-criticize-a-software-developer-punched/">Part 9: How to Criticize a Software Developer Without Getting Punched</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.softwarebyrob.com/2006/10/19/becoming-better-developer-what-your-colleages-think-you/">Part 10: What Do Your Colleagues Think of You?</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.softwarebyrob.com/2007/06/22/better-developer-11-massage-boss-pay-for-it/">Part 11: Get a Massage (and Get Your Boss to Pay For It)</a></li>
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<p>If you are a software developer, I think it is worthwhile to read one part each day and reflect on it.  It just might help you become a better one!</p>
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