Career Advice for Architects

Did you realize when you started your career just how important non-technical skills would be? What other skills would make life easier but are undervalued?

How do you stay ahead of the curve? Stay relevant?

In this session Trisha is going to share some lessons she learnt the hard way while managing her career as a developer / lead / technical advocate. She’ll give you tools for working out what your next steps are. And plenty of examples of what not to do!


Trisha Gee

About Trisha Gee

Trisha has developed Java applications for a range of industries, including finance, manufacturing, software and non-profit, for companies of all sizes. She has expertise in Java high performance systems, is passionate about enabling developer productivity, and dabbles with Open Source development. Trisha is a leader of the Sevilla Java User Group and a Java Champion, she believes healthy communities and sharing ideas help us to learn from mistakes and build on successes. As a Developer Advocate for JetBrains, she gets to share all the interesting things she’s constantly discovering.

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