In this episode, Ben & Chris talk through their lessons learned as software developers, DevOps engineers and engineering leadership over 20+ years of building software. These lessons are things we've learned the hard way and ones we've come to live by at Surton.
- DRY but not too DRY
- Least complexity principle
- Code readability matters
- In human time – code is read more than executed
- Don’t drink the zealot’s Koolaid
- Don’t solve problems that don’t exist
- Analysis Paralysis
Intro and Outro music is “Chip’s Folly” by LAZY SALON and is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
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