Shaving the Golden Yak

Offered By: GOTO Conferences via YouTube

Course Description

Overview

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Explore the concept of "yak shaving" in software development through this insightful conference talk from YOW! 2018. Dive into the balance between completing assigned tasks and improving development tools and processes. Discover five different species of yaks representing various challenges in programming, and learn when and how to address each one. Gain valuable insights on optimizing your development experience and supporting your team's productivity. Uncover the wisdom of the Golden Yak and its potential to transform your approach to software engineering. Apply practical strategies for managing complexity, enhancing efficiency, and fostering a smoother development workflow in your programming projects.

Syllabus

Shaving the Golden Yak • Jessica Kerr • YOW! 2018

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