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Is Process Killing the Software Industry?
5/11/2011

Blackbearnh writes "We all know by now that Test Driven unfolding is a best practice. And so is having 100% of your code reviewed. And 70% unit test coverage. And keeping your CCN intricacy



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document.write(" numbers below 20. And doing pre-sprint grooming of stories. And a hundred other monopoly 'best practices' that in isolation seem like a great idea. But at the end of the day, how much time does it leave for developers to be ingenious and creative? A piece on O'Reilly Radar argues that ultra process in macos evolvement is sucking the life out of heated developers, all in the name of making sure that 'good code' gets written. 'The underlying appraisement loop making this progressively worse is that perfervid programmers write great code, but process kills passion. Disaffected programmers write poor code, and poor code makes execution add more process in an attempt to "make" their programmers write good code. That just makes morale worse, and so on.'"



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