Communication among team members is critical for the long-term success of a team. Developers should not be afraid to ask for feedback on why things are done in a particular way and it is important to create a healthy environment where constructive criticism is welcomed. Team members can become complacent about team processes and may miss out on opportunities to optimize processes.
Let's go back to our example company, Billy Bob's Machine Parts company. Let's say that Tom has recently joined the team and has noticed that the steps to get set up in the API repo are overly complicated and require many steps to get a particular environment up and running. Tom asks whether anyone has considered automating ...
