Importance of Soft Skills for Developers

Abstract

Have you ever meet the stereotype that a programmer is just a very introvert person that sits every day in front of the computer, doesn't speak to anyone and does some magic with a computer? If so, then you have to know that this it’s not even close. Any programmer must interact with the other members of his team, and actually, interaction, sharing the ideas, debating the solutions and brain-storming is the most important part of developer work. That means that it is not enough to code well to be considered a good specialist, also it is crucial to learn how to express your ideas to others, as this affects directly the success of the project! Indeed, nowadays the world is facing the new period in history were collaboration between people is much more important than it was in the past because more and more people have access to new information and education there are a lot of new ideas. Furthermore, in organization the work structure soft skills become a deciding factor because they are individual personality traits that determine whether a person will work well with rest of the team These are intangible but extremely important for almost every kind of position. This sheet of paper will help to introduce into the field of soft skills.