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Engineering Manager's Handbook

You're reading from Engineering Manager's Handbook An insider's guide to managing software development and engineering teams

Product type Paperback

Published in Sep 2023

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781803235356

Length 278 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Concepts

Soft Skills

Author (1):

Morgan Evans

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Table of Contents (24) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: The Case for Engineering Management

2. Chapter 1: An Introduction to Engineering Management FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Engineering Leadership Styles

4. Chapter 3: Common Failure Modes for New Engineering Managers

5. Part 2: Engineering

6. Chapter 4: Leading Architecture

7. Chapter 5: Project Planning and Delivery

8. Chapter 6: Supporting Production Systems

9. Part 3: Managing

10. Chapter 7: Working Cross-Functionally

11. Chapter 8: Communicating with Authority

12. Chapter 9: Assessing and Improving Team Performance

13. Chapter 10: Fostering Accountability

14. Chapter 11: Managing Risk

15. Part 4: Transitioning

16. Chapter 12: Resilient Leadership

17. Chapter 13: Scaling Your Team

18. Chapter 14: Changing Priorities, Company Pivots, and Reorgs

19. Part 5: Long-Term Strategies

20. Chapter 15: Retaining Talent

21. Chapter 16: Team Design and More

22. Index

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23. Other Books You May Enjoy

Further reading

Using the Stages of Team Development. MIT. (https://hr.mit.edu/learning-topics/teams/articles/stages-development)
Forsgren, Nicole, Humble, Jez, and Gene Kim. Accelerate: The Science of Lean Software and DevOps: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations. IT Revolution, 2018. (https://itrevolution.com/product/accelerate/)
DORA Quick Check (https://dora.dev/quickcheck/)
DORA publications, resources, and community (https://dora.dev/)
The SPACE of Developer Productivity. ACM Queue, 2021. (https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3454124)
Pink, Daniel H. Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us. Penguin, 2011. (https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/301674/drive-by-daniel-h-pink/)
How to mentor software engineers. xdg.me, 2021. (https://xdg.me/mentor-engineers/)
How to Give Feedback to People Who Cry, Yell, or Get Defensive. hbr.org, 2016. (https://hbr.org/2016/09/how-to-give-feedback-to-people-who-cry-yell-or...

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Authors (1)

Morgan Evans

Morgan Evans

Morgan Evans has been leading web and native app engineering teams since 2010. Having held senior engineering leadership roles at complex media and technology organizations, the author knows first hand how to lead challenging projects at high scale with demanding stakeholders and vocal customers. Evans has an educational background in social psychology and information architecture, lending a unique perspective to the book. She has been working on development teams delivering consumer and b2b digital products for 18 years.

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