zen & the art of software
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The slides from my talk, "Zen and The Art of Software", as presented at Øredev 2011.TRANSCRIPT
Zen & The Art of Software
An Inquiry Into Delivering Quality
Five Books
Chautauqua
Value
Classical(Science)
Romantic(Art)
Classical(Code)
Romantic(Art)
GUMPTION
Gumption Traps
External – “Setbacks”
Internal – “Hang-ups”
External Gumption Traps
Getting It Wrong
Intermittent Failure
Parts
Internal Gumption Traps
Value Rigidity
Ego
Anxiety
Boredom
“Zen does not lie in thinking spiritual thoughts while washing the dishes.
Zen lies in washing the dishes.”
(Thich Nhat Hanh)
Red.Green.
Refactor.
Internal Gumption Traps
Value Rigidity
Ego
Anxiety
Boredom
Impatience
Living right
the end