Software development is about these 10 transformations...
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1. Transform manual into automatic.
2. Transform slow into fast.
3. Transform error prone into error free.
4. Transform physical into virtual.
5. Transform expensive into cheap.
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I wrote a piece on why people say they want to become managers, why they actually want to become managers, and why they SHOULD want to become managers. https://t.co/jcTZm5dEMN
They say “We can’t do that. We’re not Amsterdam.” You respond “Amsterdam wasn’t always like that either,” showing before & after transformations illustrating that cities we admire made CHOICES. They make more tired excuses. Don’t accept them. (1e van der Helststraat, 1978 & 2005)
The advice to “focus on the process, not the outcome” is only partially correct.
Life is certainly not about any single outcome, but good processes are those that increase your winning percentage.
If your outcomes aren’t improving, the process needs to change.
Introverts hate being around crowds of people and can't stand small talk or cocktail parties.
To recharge their batteries, they need to be alone https://t.co/mjxIp7nIg7
Here’s another collection of good, positive news 1/ New COVID cases (and deaths) in Italy drop for the second day in the row !! Shows us that it takes about 14 days for a lock down to start showing progress... https://t.co/gvkmFs1wDj
"What about the Netherlands?", "Is the virus spread (growth factor) slowing down?"
To answer these questions I've recently open-sourced a new COVID-19 Dashboard showing the dynamics of Сoronavirus distribution per country.
{ author: @Trekhleb } https://t.co/FUh1ueW8nN