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Fundamental Engineering Principles Guide

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Fundamental Engineering Principles Guide

I've just published a guide on fundamental engineering principles. It discusses common expectations from an engineer of any field. If you want to check it out: * YouTube (video with narrative + examples): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GKlfcNzTqrg * Article: https://quanticdev.com/articles/engineering-principles * Article source: https://github.com/soygul/QuanticDev/blob/master/articles/engineering-principles.md Outline of the video & article: 1. Communication 2. Collaboration 3. Analytical Thinking 4. Organization 5. Engineering Excellence 6. Money Management 7. Commitment 8. Leadership and Independence 9. Confidence Hope this helps fellow engineers of all disciplines. All feedback is welcome.

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