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What makes a great manager of software engineers? A study showed the traits of great tech managers ...

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What makes a great manager of software engineers? A study showed the traits of great tech managers at Microsoft. Technical skills are required, but they alone are not a sign of greatness. Other things that mattered were: - availability - give autonomy - support experimentation https://t.co/aj9GBOdA7D

What makes a great manager of software engineers? A study showed the traits of great tech managers at Microsoft. Technical skills are required, but they alone are not a sign of greatness. Other things that mattered were: - availability - give autonomy - support experimentation https://t.co/aj9GBOdA7D