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Twitter
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GitHub
- Institut Agile
03:11 - The Leprechauns of Software Engineering by Laurent Bossavit
04:52 - The 10x Programmer
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Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction, Second Edition by Steve McConnell
13:07 - The Custom Defects Curve15:33 - Leprechauns and Local Truths (Does Needing to Prove Others Wrong = Fear?)22:53 - The Feedback Cycles25:09 - Agile, Waterfall, and The Software Crisis
- Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
- “Bugs in the brain” = Cognitive Biases
32:30 - Estimations, Calibration and Assessments
- How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of Intangibles in Business by Douglas W. Hubbard
- Expert Political Judgment: How Good Is It? How Can We Know? by Philip E. Tetlock
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Software Estimation: Demystifying the Black Art by Steve McConnell
38:16 - Starting Points/Research Skills for Identifying Leprechauns
- 1. Skepticism
- 2. Curiousity
- 3. Tenacity
43:14 - The Value of Leprechauns46:46 - “Most of our job is learning.”50:44 - The Definition of “Insanity” => Experimentation
Picks
The Leprechauns of Software Engineering by Laurent Bossavit (Avdi)
The Crystal Programming Language (Avdi)
Zojirushi (Avdi)
The Elm Programming Language (Laurent)
Smarter Every Day 133: The Backwards Brain Bicycle (Laurent)
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel (Laurent)
How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of Intangibles in Business by Douglas W. Hubbard (Jessica)Special Guest: Laurent Bossavit.
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