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	Podcast:		Developer On Fire
	Episode:		Episode 193 \| Gregory Brown - A Perspective of Going Beyond
	Category:		Technology
	Duration:		01:04:17
	Publish Date:		2016-12-21 18:00:00
	Description:		Guest: Gregory Brown @practicingdev Gregory Brown talks with Dave Rael about unorthodox approaches, views about business and life, long and short term optimism, and going beyond the practices that color our daily lives Gregory Brown is a business operations consultant, software developer, and technical writer. His new book "Programming Beyond Practices" was published by O'Reilly this fall, and it focuses on the non-code aspects of software development. Chapters: 2:15 - Dave introduces the show and Gregory Brown 5:29 - The nature of businesses and Gregory's perspective on value and business ethics 11:12 - Advice for programmers focused primarily on software 16:00 - The value or lack thereof of mission statements 18:29 - Gregory's book - Programming Beyond Practices 21:48 - Gregory's story and history of getting involved with Ruby, consulting, creating coding education resources, and mentoring 27:19 - Gregory's motivations and different models of providing good things 33:22 - Practicing Developer - a shift to something broader than just code - "pretend as if all the coding problems are easily solvable ... What's leftover then? ... What's the job of a software developer then?" 38:47 - Gregory's story of failure - pathological altruism, unsustainability 45:04 - Gregory's success story - shifting perspective and realizing the importance of an infrastructure including self-care 49:29 - The things that have Gregory most excited 52:50 - Gregory's book recommendations 55:59 - Gregory's causes of pain and suffering 58:14 - Gregory, the Buddhist practitioner, personal interpretation and growing personally 60:54 - Gregory's top 3 tips for delivering more value 63:16 - Keeping up with Gregory Resources: Programming Beyond Practices - Gregory Brown Gregory's Blog Practicing Ruby Prawn PDF "You cannot serve both God and money." - Matthew 6:24 "For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil." - 1 Timothy 6:10 "By their fruit you will recognize them." - Matthew 7:16 The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change - Stephen R. Covey James Edward Gray on Developer On Fire James Edward Gray Ruby Rogues Dave Thomas on Developer On Fire Melvin Conway #HumanizeTheCraft (Mel Conway) Eric Evans - What I've learned about DDD since the book Gregory's book recommendation: Growing Object-Oriented Software, Guided by Tests - Steve Freeman Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software - Eric Evans The Principles of Product Development Flow: Second Generation Lean Product Development - Donald G. Reinertsen Gregory's top 3 tips for delivering more value: Active listening Demonstrate you understanding - Enhance your communication by finding way to test your understanding with feedback Have patience
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