
The Stack Overflow Podcast
How ICs can get recognition for their work on big projects
Jul 18, 2023
Cat, researching socio-cognitive factors and processes for software teams to thrive, shares insights. They discuss publishing research, engaging with the developer community, challenges of incorporating social science into software development, managing learning debt, and gaining recognition for work on big projects.
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Quick takeaways
- Developers should overcome the fear of failure and ask for help to thrive in software projects.
- Visibility and recognition for developers' work have a significant impact on their sense of belonging and identity as engineers.
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