
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
In this episode, we dive deep into the dynamics of working solo versus being part of a development team. From the ideal team composition at large companies to the challenges of maintaining open source projects, our hosts share their experiences and insights. Learn about the crucial roles of designers and product managers, the importance of documentation, and why even senior developers still Google Git commands. Whether you're a solo developer looking to collaborate or a team player wanting to improve your workflow, this episode has something for everyone.
Chapter Marks
00:00 - Introduction
01:16 - The Perfect Team Composition
02:44 - Different Approaches to Team Building
04:37 - Working Without Designers: The FedEx Experience
08:10 - Documentation and Project Requirements
12:30 - The Role of Documentation in Team Success
14:47 - Documentation's Impact on Career Growth
15:14 - Onboarding and Documentation Connection
16:51 - Open Source Project Management
19:45 - Automation in Open Source
22:34 - Deals for Devs: Managing Contributors
25:29 - Branch Management and PR Workflows
29:59 - Solo Development Practices
31:21 - Git Commands and Team Workflows
35:14 - Open Source Knowledge Barriers
38:02 - The Importance of Admitting What You Don't Know
39:15 - Episode Wrap-up
Links
4.5
2020 ratings
In this episode, we dive deep into the dynamics of working solo versus being part of a development team. From the ideal team composition at large companies to the challenges of maintaining open source projects, our hosts share their experiences and insights. Learn about the crucial roles of designers and product managers, the importance of documentation, and why even senior developers still Google Git commands. Whether you're a solo developer looking to collaborate or a team player wanting to improve your workflow, this episode has something for everyone.
Chapter Marks
00:00 - Introduction
01:16 - The Perfect Team Composition
02:44 - Different Approaches to Team Building
04:37 - Working Without Designers: The FedEx Experience
08:10 - Documentation and Project Requirements
12:30 - The Role of Documentation in Team Success
14:47 - Documentation's Impact on Career Growth
15:14 - Onboarding and Documentation Connection
16:51 - Open Source Project Management
19:45 - Automation in Open Source
22:34 - Deals for Devs: Managing Contributors
25:29 - Branch Management and PR Workflows
29:59 - Solo Development Practices
31:21 - Git Commands and Team Workflows
35:14 - Open Source Knowledge Barriers
38:02 - The Importance of Admitting What You Don't Know
39:15 - Episode Wrap-up
Links
272 Listeners
30,672 Listeners
283 Listeners
5,610 Listeners
989 Listeners
7,056 Listeners
9,506 Listeners
48 Listeners
9 Listeners
27 Listeners