Episode 028: Brains, Feedback Systems, Demons, and Goats with Janelle Klein




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Summary: <p style="text-align: center;"><b>Panelists: </b></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://twitter.com/jessitron"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Jessica Kerr</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">| </span><a href="https://twitter.com/geeksam"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Sam Livingston-Gray</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> | </span><a href="https://twitter.com/ReinH"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Rein Henrichs</span></a></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><b>Guest Starring:</b></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Janelle Klein: </span><a href="https://twitter.com/janellekz"><span style="font-weight: 400;">@janellekz</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> | </span><a href="http://ideaflow.org/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Idea Flow: How to Measure the Pain in Software Development</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> | </span><a href="http://www.openmastery.org/author/admin/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Open Mastery</span></a></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><b>Show Notes:</b></p> <p><b>00:16 </b><span style="font-weight: 400;">– Welcome to “Goats On Podcasts” …we mean, “Greater Than Code!”</span></p> <p><b>01:19</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> – Origin Story</span></p> <p><b>04:36</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> – The Development of Development</span></p> <p><b>06:58 </b><span style="font-weight: 400;">– Automated Tests and Mistake Detection</span></p> <p><b>09:21 </b><span style="font-weight: 400;">– Designing Releases and Best Practices</span></p> <p><b>20:13 </b><span style="font-weight: 400;">–  “The Code is Better”</span></p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> <p dir="ltr" lang="en">There is no “the code is better.”<br> There is only “our experience is better.” (users and developers)<a href="https://twitter.com/greaterthancode">@greaterthancode</a> with <a href="https://twitter.com/janellekz">@janellekz</a></p> <p>— Jessica Kerr (@jessitron) <a href="https://twitter.com/jessitron/status/852207150764089345">April 12, 2017</a></p> </blockquote> <p></p> <p><b>15:08 </b><span style="font-weight: 400;">– Measuring Effort, #CollaborativePain, and The Error Handling Process</span></p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> <p dir="ltr" lang="en">abstraction: great when it works.<br> when something breaks it’s like an egg cracking and all its guts spill out.<a href="https://twitter.com/janellekz">@janellekz</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/greaterthancode">@greaterthancode</a></p> <p>— Jessica Kerr (@jessitron) <a href="https://twitter.com/jessitron/status/852206970945843201">April 12, 2017</a></p> </blockquote> <p></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://leanpub.com/whysoftwaregetsintrouble"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Why Software Gets In Trouble by Gerald M. Weinberg</span></a></p> <p><b>33:24 </b><span style="font-weight: 400;">– Discovery and Documentation</span></p> <p><b>37:44 </b><span style="font-weight: 400;">– Agile Fluency</span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.agilefluency.org/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Agile Fluency Project: Chart Your Agile Pathway</span></a></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quality_Management_Maturity_Grid"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Quality Management Maturity Grid</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">  </span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><b>Support us via </b><a href="https://www.patreon.com/greaterthancode"><b>Patreon</b></a><b>!<br> </b><b>Get instant access to our Slack Channel!<br> </b><b>Thank you </b><a href="http://twitter.com/quoll"><b>Paula Gearon</b></a><b>!</b></p> <p><b>40:42 </b><span style="font-weight: 400;">– Building a Conceptual Model of our Brains with Code</span></p>