Part 5. What to Do on Monday Morning
What can we take from software craftsmanship to improve the way that we deliver software right now? Of course, by asking that question, I am asking for a quick-fix solution that is in many ways incompatible with the ideas of craftsmanship, but practical action has always been the hallmark of a craftsman. To make a lasting improvement to the practice of software development, we need to address the systemic problem: Collectively we have been trying to tackle developing small applications the same way that we handle massive software engineering projects.
The final three chapters of this book address both the quick-fix and longer-term questions by covering three key topics: selecting developers for a project, establishing ...
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