Definition of “Professional” in W-B Dictionary: exhibiting a courteous, conscientious, and generally businesslike manner in the workplace
In terms of IT Professional, they would be:
1. Honest, be true to others and oneself
2. Strong commitment and dedication to get work done even though it involves extra effort
3. Persuit for perfection, and do it right the 1st time
4. Continuously seeking for technical improvement and new technology upgrade
5. Gracefully but firmly communicate ideas with clients, supervisor, sub-ordinates, colleagues and vendors
6. Coorporative in teamwork, always willing to share knowledge with team members to improve each other
7. Maturity. Aim for long term instead of having a very short mind/sight
8. Aim for issue instead of person – 对事不对人
In terms of IT projects implementation, professional means
1. Follow the best process, standard (such as coding standard, documentation template) and practice (in designing, coding)
2. Always plan before do
3. On time delivery with best quality to exceed client’s expectation
