Thriving Technologist
A podcast by Jayme Edwards - Wednesdays
170 Episodes
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Should You Really Measure Progress On A Software Project?
Published: 6/9/2018 -
We Designed A Software Product That Never Got Built
Published: 6/5/2018 -
Scrum Is The “Motor” Of Your Project, But Who’s Steering?
Published: 6/2/2018 -
Know When To STOP Learning And Just Write The Code!
Published: 5/30/2018 -
Is It Safe To Make Mistakes On Your Software Project?
Published: 5/26/2018 -
I Got By On A Software Project With Help From My Friend
Published: 5/22/2018 -
Spot A Fake Agile Team In Under 7 Minutes!
Published: 5/19/2018 -
A Tale Of Software Development Culture Change - Gone Wrong!
Published: 5/14/2018 -
Iain Lowe on Estimating, Culture, and Agile Dogma
Published: 5/13/2018 -
Senior Developers Forget They're Really Consultants
Published: 5/12/2018 -
Scott Nimrod on Consulting and Software Craftsmanship
Published: 5/9/2018 -
The De-Corporatization of Jayme
Published: 5/8/2018 -
Why Do Leaders Treat Programmers Like Children?
Published: 5/6/2018 -
Healing The Rift Between Programmers And Managers
Published: 5/2/2018 -
Daily Scrum Meeting: A Status Meeting In Disguise?
Published: 4/29/2018 -
What REALLY Gets Software Developers Promoted?
Published: 4/24/2018 -
A Product Manager Is A Programmer’s Best Friend!
Published: 4/22/2018 -
Are You Refactoring Code For The Right Reasons?
Published: 4/18/2018 -
Accepting What You Can’t Change On A Software Project
Published: 4/6/2018 -
7 Common Agile Development Fails
Published: 4/4/2018
If working on software teams feels complicated, frustrating, and filled with politics - that's just because your eyes are open. Unfortunately, you do need to make a living! So how do you keep up with the demands of your tech job and still have a life outside of work? Hi I'm Jayme Edwards, and I've had a 26 year career in the software industry filled with thrilling victories - and maddening drama. With so many problems in our industry, the more money I made the more ridiculous people's expectations were. I’m sharing the biggest mistakes I made in my career, and the insights I learned along the way. This podcast is the audio version of the Thriving Technologist YouTube channel, where you can find new episodes every Monday. Podcast versions appear on Wednesday of the same week. Subscribe and join us! Let’s help each other grow a community of healthy software developers.