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Do you think that's how coding happens? That's something you might see in a movie or rehearsed talk.
by ipaddr 3y ago
Do you think that's how coding happens? That's something you might see in a movie or rehearsed talk.
- mjr00 3y agoI mean... yes? Have you only worked at a company with a single-digit number of engineers? At some point communication is critical and you need to be able to write up a design document before making major changes or additions to code or infrastructure.
- xboxnolifes 3y ago> At some point communication is critical and you need to be able to write up a design document before making major changes or additions to code or infrastructure. ... which is typically written after hours of understanding the problem and then minutes to hours of writing out the document. Not 5 minutes after reading a problem statement.
- lentil_soup 3y ago> At some point communication is critical and you need to be able to write up a design document before making major changes or additions to code or infrastructure. Not sure I've ever had to do that on a whiteboard or under pressure though. Also don't think being good at doing that correlates with writing good documentation