Work Together, Study Together
Studies have shown that peer study groups are very much “the real thing.” The topics are chosen by the participants and so are directly relevant to your daily work. Sessions can be arranged to fit in with your schedule flexibly and conveniently; there’s no expensive travel or materials required.[104] A study group is a great alternative to the alien, toxic, sheep dip experience.
Reading groups are nontoxic.
Ever since The Pragmatic Programmer was published, we’ve heard from folks using it for their own, in-company reading and study groups. It’s a great book to get started with, because it’s not tied to any particular technology, language, or methodology. You can start with a general book or pick something very ...
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