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Breaking Down the Book Tactics

Breaking Down the Book Tactics

Learn about the type of books you can write.

The kind of books you can write

This lesson will further explain what kind of books developers could write, topics that would make sense, and how to distribute the books that they have written.

As a developer, we may be scared of writing about highly technical topics, especially if we are not yet confident in our skills. As we discussed in lesson 5, anyone can write a book on their experiences; we can even write a technical book on what we are currently learning. For example, as an Android developer, one may discover that there is always a particular bug or set of bugs that every developer who is building a video streaming app will face.

It’s true that Stack Overflow is the ideal home for finding solutions to bugs, but there are some bugs that Stack Overflow may not help fix. These bugs really need us to think beyond what Stack Overflow offers.

In the example about the video streaming app bug above, imagine that we have passed through all bug ...