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226 RR The Leprechauns of Software Engineering with Laurent Bossavit
Ruby Rogues
Sep 23, 2015
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1 hr 9 min
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Episode description
02:03 - Laurent Bossavit
Twitter
GitHub
Institut Agile
03:11 -
The Leprechauns of Software Engineering by Laurent Bossavit
04:52 - The 10x Programmer
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
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
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