This Is Not a Talk About Airplane Crashes
Offered By: Ruby Central via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a thought-provoking conference talk that draws parallels between aviation safety and software development. Delve into fascinating engineering detective stories from key accidents in aviation history, extracting valuable lessons for professionals working in collaborative technical environments. Gain insights on improving safety, communication, and decision-making processes in your field. Learn how aviation's obsessive approach to investigating accidents and sharing lessons can be applied to enhance teamwork and system reliability. Discover practical recommendations for embodied, thinking, feeling humans striving to work effectively within complex technical contexts. (Content warning: discussion includes injury and death.)
Syllabus
Intro
Meet Andromeda
The Slide
United 173
British Air Tours 28M
Air France 358
Taught by
Ruby Central
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