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What engineers like the most: • “I can search across our company's source code” Interesting point: “Reduction of cognitive load” and “available developer tool

• reacweb 8y ago
  Yes. There are different kinds of programmers, different way of thinking. Just as there are personality tests, there could be tests to identify what type of developer you are to select a set of tools and configurations that are better matched.
  • 0xdeadbeefbabe 8y ago
    Would it be naughty (legally) to discriminate based on the results of this test?
• ses1984 8y ago
  >In both cases, the related tooling is also a significant factor; engineers favor particular tools and are drawn to repo management systems that support their desired toolchain. >Like virtually all choices in computing, the choice of whether to use a monolithic or multi-repo model is a comparison of tradeoffs.