Jul 15, 2022 cs-book tech-career productivity The Effective Engineer, written by Edmond Lau, is the Bible for software engineer. I summarize key points of this book (with minimal insights from me) and break it down into three major steps of practicing to become an effective engineer: adopting the right mindset, execute religiously, and build long-term value. This article is about part 1: the mindset. Disclaimer: although a summary like this can help, I highly recommend reading it for more ins...