Software design principles aspire to be universal. And yet, when you create software, you sometimes intentionally violate principles. You might not be able to explain why this "wrong" design somehow "feels" better. You're applying your own, unspoken design heuristics. Bringing them out in the open, improves design discussions, and helps us build a larger toolkit for making better tradeoffs. In this session, we'll explore the benefits of distilling your design heuristics using practical examples.
Decoding Paradoxes: Why are many good ideas in Software Delivery counter-intuitive
How does deploying more frequently improve quality? How does slack time in a team improve reliability? Why should we do it more often if it hurts? These are counter-intuitive concepts that don't make sense at first, and you'll be met with a bewildered stare...