It technology is developing rapidly, new technologies are emerging, with good learning ability, timely access to new knowledge, at any time to supplement and enrich themselves, has become the core competitiveness of programmers professional development. In this paper, the author combined with many years of learning experience summed up the three key points to improve the learning ability of programmers.
As we all know, now is a knowledge explosion era, knowledge update very quickly. It is estimated that the knowledge that a university graduate has learned, within 2 years after graduation, is valid for only 5%. For the software industry, this situation is more obvious, we rely on, not because of how much knowledge we have now, but how strong we have the ability to learn.
Everyone can learn, but different people learn the effects vary greatly. A good learner, the first should be a good at reading people, know how to study effectively, and have a good mentality. Only in this way can we become an effective learner and achieve a remarkable process of life.
Be good at Reading
Buying books is the most cost-effective investment
Ancient Cloud: "The book has its own gold house, the book has its own Yanruyu." "This shows that the sages have long recognized that buying books is the most cost-effective investment.
When I first started out, I took a very meager salary. Once complained to the supervisor: "Now the book is really expensive Ah, this salary even food can not afford, let alone buy books!" The director said to me: "Do not begrudge the money to buy books, rather endure not to eat, also do not endure not to buy books, because buy books is the highest return on investment." ”
The director's words made me very shaken. Later, when I saw the book I liked, I never had mercy. Through continuous learning, my development ability has been improving, and the salary level has been greatly improved. A year later, my one-month salary increase is enough to buy two years of books. Do you think there's a more cost-effective investment?
A book, even if only a page of paper is useful, it will produce a potential value far more than the price of the book itself. Of course, the book is not much, down to digest a good book, than general and read 10 ordinary books, to have a lot of value.
Three elements of Programmer's learning ability improvement