Overview
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Explore a comprehensive podcast interview examining the systemic challenges plaguing software development teams and discover practical solutions through seven transformative mental models. Learn how teams frequently struggle with software delivery due to flawed approaches and outdated thinking patterns. Understand Thanos Diacakis's four-step framework designed to systematically enhance software development processes by identifying and addressing bottlenecks that impede progress. Discover strategies for balancing different types of work beyond traditional feature delivery, including maintenance, technical debt reduction, and process improvements. Master the concept of dedicating 20-30% of team effort toward continuously improving working methods and team dynamics. Gain insights into shifting mental models that can revolutionize how development teams approach their work, measure success, and optimize their delivery processes. Access practical frameworks for diagnosing common software development problems and implementing sustainable solutions that address root causes rather than symptoms.
Syllabus
Why Software Development Sucks And 7 Mental Models To Help Fix It
Taught by
InfoQ