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One Rule to Rule Them AllGOTO Amsterdam 20232023-06-13
Claims that a single design rule—make it easier to change—beats chasing “correctness,” backed by data that requirements shift about 2% per month so a year-old…
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One Rule to Rule Them AllGOTO Chicago 20232023-05-22
Claim: aim for changeability not correctness — there is no 100% correct code and requirements change ~25% per year so systems must be easy to adapt. Advises…
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One Rule to Rule Them AllYOW! Melbourne 20222022-12-08
Argues that the single guiding rule is to make it easier to change: correctness is fleeting because requirements and environments accelerate change, so DRY…
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The Pragmatic Programmer 20 Years LaterGOTOpia Europe 20202020-09-15
The Pragmatic Programmer returns as a new edition that re-examines the core process of turning requirements into working, maintainable code and adds concrete…
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Agile is DeadGOTO Amsterdam 20152015-06-18
Argues that agile is dead because the Agile Manifesto’s adjective becomes a sellable noun, spawning certification mills and corporate frameworks (example ad…
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