Dreaming in Code by Scott Rosenberg is a intimate look at the culture of tech startups and the challenges they encounter. The author does an incredible job of providing a first-hand account of his experience, while using every available opportunity to go on side quests to explore the industry as a whole. Here we discuss the central themes of the book.
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🏥 The Surgical Team Model
In Mythical Man Month, Brooks introduces a proposal by Harlan Mills of a small surgical team, an extremely productive unit of software engineering professionals.
Pros & Cons of Professional Programming
According to Frederick Brooks, the profession of software engineering has its pros and cons. In Mythical Man Month, here’s what he says makes programming fun and… no so fun.
📚 Recommended Reading
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