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I'm inclined to agree - there's a lot of cargo-cult practices in software development and it's hard to know that it's often over-generalised until you deeply un
by beaconstudios 6y ago
I'm inclined to agree - there's a lot of cargo-cult practices in software development and it's hard to know that it's often over-generalised until you deeply understand the core of programming, which is essentially just breaking down big problems into small forward steps.
- Mauricebranagh 6y agoI agree I came into Programming via the technical side and there middle out development was how I normally worked. By that I mean work out how the core algorithmic parts first then interface to the lower level (normally experimental rigs) and finaly polish the interface
- jonathanaird 6y agoYes, it took me two or three years to have any sort of valid opinion on TDD or SPA vs plain html and where each would be appropriate and in what quantity. Watching talks helped me a lot. Programmers really like giving talks.