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Soft Sides Of Software, Luiz Fernando Capretz, Faheem Ahmed, Fabio Queda Silva
Soft Sides Of Software, Luiz Fernando Capretz, Faheem Ahmed, Fabio Queda Silva
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Software is a field of rapid changes: the best technology today becomes obsolete in the near future. If we review the graduate attributes of any of the software engineering programs across the world, life-long learning is one of them. The social and psychological aspects of professional development is linked with rewards. In organizations, where people are provided with learning opportunities and there is a culture that rewards learning, people embrace changes easily. However, the software industry tends to be short-sighted and its primary focus is more on current project success; it usually ignores the capacity building of the individual or …