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Another advantage of full stack development. Code a little, chase a bug in the webserver, google site:serverfault.com in frustration, knock out a couple of tick
by spindritf 12y ago
Another advantage of full stack development. Code a little, chase a bug in the webserver, google site:serverfault.com in frustration, knock out a couple of tickets from users, finally drive to the dc to change a failing drive. Related, yet different, and get you to change the scenery.
Specialization is for insects.
Here's a paper with an evaluation of those techniques[1] and here's a pretty, high-level summary[2].
[1] http://psi.sagepub.com/content/14/1/4.full http://psi.sagepub.com/content/14/1/4.full
[2] http://bigthink.com/neurobonkers/assessing-the-evidence-for-the-one-thing-you-never-get-taught-in-school-how-to-learn http://bigthink.com/neurobonkers/assessing-the-evidence-for-...
- notastartup 12y agoAmazing stuff, it confirms what I've recently been able to discover for myself. Narrow focus on one specific problem is a fools game I am learning, rather keep switching dishes, take a little bite each time. This incremental practice got rid of burn out, improved quality and was able to get more work done for less time and stress.