Software development videos
The role of the Agile manager is to enable knowledge-based work. As ‘enablers’, managers are there to remove blockers, increase competence and ensure collaboration. Except nobody has told them that officially. Many managers in large organizations are simply doing what they have been trained to do: protecting the organization from …
All teams go through several lifecycle phases, whether in a startup or an established enterprise. This talk should help you identify which phase of growth lifecycle your team is in and how being aware of it can help you build the right culture, make effective technology choices, hire people who …
We get the world we build and have to build the world we want to live in. With only nineteen true democracies left in the world, technology has a chance to play a vital part as a common platform, a global language, a new common denominator for society and people …
What happens when we drop “No, but…” from our daily interactions or life choices in favor of the #1 rule of improvisation: “Yes, and..?”
Over the years, a few programming paradigms have been successful enough to enter the casual vocabulary of software engineers: procedural, imperative, object-oriented, functional, generic, declarative. There’s a B-list, too, that includes paradigms such as logic, constraint-oriented, and symbolic. The point is, there aren’t very many of them altogether. Easy to …
Teams that have built monoliths for years are used to certain patterns of interaction between different parts of the code base. Simply replicating those patterns when splitting up a system into a distributed one usually introduces a lot of complexity and drawbacks that often totally subvert the desired effects of …
