3 ms·
This is not just about developers; it's really true for many kinds of knowledge work - for example, writing. It's just that in most of the other disciplines whe
by NovemberWhiskey 5y ago
This is not just about developers; it's really true for many kinds of knowledge work - for example, writing. It's just that in most of the other disciplines where these concerns are relevant, no-one would think of constructing a work environment that was so incredibly distraction-filled.
- tapan_jk 5y ago> it's really true for many kinds of knowledge work I would argue not just knowledge work. Imagine a painter or a tattoo artist or a pilot or many others who are trying to concentrate and someone constantly interrupts them.
- kolbe 5y agoI've always found the mental processes used in writing and coding are quite similar. Architecture as well. I'm sure it's not a coincidence that we borrowed from their disciplines' vocabularies to describe our work as well.