Section level: Senior - Leaping into the unknown

Chapter 7 - Expand technical knowledge

Here's the list of items you'll learn about throughout this chapter:

Chapter	Content
7.1 Architecture	Specific terms Quality Attributes 4 + 1 architectural view model Architecture in detail
7.2 Performance / Optimization	Definitions Optimization techniques Code profiling Summary
7.3 Software quality	Specific terms Coding standards Static source code analysis Software development metrics Code reviews
7.4 Security	Specific terms and abbreviations Security errors Computer hacking Secure coding practices
7.5 Documentation	Specific terms Documentation tools Why should we write documentation? What to include in the documentation?
7.6 Devops	Pre-Devops era Devops values Phases of devops maturity Tooling and processes
7.7 Testing	Specific terms Testing types Artifacts / Definitions Manual testing Unit testing Automated testing Test doubles
7.8 Databases	Specific terms Properties of database transaction Relational vs Non-relational databases Database Replication
7.9 Software compliance	Software compliance
7.10 System design	Specific terms Design techniques Design interview
7.11 Frameworks	Events (Message) Events Queue (Message Queue) Services Service broker (Dispatcher) Timers Loggers
7.12 Networking	OSI Architecture Model Transport layer SSH vs Telnet
7.13 The Operating System	Specific terms Process Scheduling Memory management
7.14 Concepts and trending technologies	Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Big data Internet of things (IOT) Cloud Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Blockchain Artificial intelligence (AI)
7.15 Further practice	Further practice