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	Podcast:		Developer On Fire
	Episode:		Episode 042 \| /\ndy Hunt - Pragmatic and Awesome
	Category:		Technology
	Duration:		01:08:24
	Publish Date:		2015-10-01 19:00:00
	Description:		Guest: Andy Hunt @PragmaticAndy Andy Hunt talks with Dave Rael about the futility of long-range plans, learning on the fly, going with the flow, agility, and experimentation Andy Hunt is an author and publisher, avid musician, and sometimes woodworker. When not making noise or firewood he occasionally speaks at conferences. He has been active in the field of software development since before the @ sign. He co-authored The Pragmatic Programmer with Dave as well as seven other titles, was an author of the Agile Manifesto, and tweets random bits about code, life, and zen at @PragmaticAndy. Chapters: 0:28 - Dave introduces the show and Andy Hunt 3:14 - Andy's experience with tackling an impossible project and meeting Dave Thomas 6:33 - Recognition of patterns in the problems encountered in consulting - the genesis of The Pragmatic Programmer 9:45 - Seeking an awesome language/platform with scripting ability and object support and discovering Ruby - and writing another book 14:12 - Experiences with economic crashes and ludicrous clients 15:18 - Accidentally formatting and producing and indexing of books before it was easy and cool 20:34 - Accidentally becoming a publisher 23:26 - The relative novelty of software development as a discipline 25:02 - Vested interests in writing books and freedom 27:30 - Learning, keeping current, and throwing caution to the wind 31:34 - Carving out time to play with learning new things 34:25 - Learning about new ways to approach problems 38:44 - "Long-range planning doesn't buy you much" 40:51 - Agile vs Agility 43:10 - Dogmatic adherence to practice as agile and pronouncements of not agile 45:27 - Lack of computer science curriculum in education 49:40 - GROWS method 57:05 - Getting people in the habit of doing the right thing (building good habits) and the stages of skills acquisition 61:58 - Andy's top 3 tips for delivering more value 67:29 - Keeping up with Andy 68:05 - Farewell Resources: Andy's Website The Pragmatic BookShelf Manifesto for Agile Software Development (The Agile Manifesto) The Pragmatic Programmer Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change - Kent Beck, Cynthia Andres Test-driven development Behaviour-driven development LaTeX CVS Subversion git Elixir Phoenix Framework ENIAC (constructed 1943-1946) Frozen (Let It Go) Parody - Let It Flow GROWS method - what Agile should have been The Karate Kid - Wax On, Wax Off Dreyfus Brothers and Skills Acquisition Beef Wellington Andy's top 3 tips for delivering more value: Determine the context Always ask why Interact with the people who know
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