Maintainable

Jonathan Abourbih: Creating a Culture Where It's Okay To Take Risks


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Robby speaks to Jonathan Abourbih, Engineering Team Lead at the BBC in Voice & AI. They discuss how to conduct blameless post-mortems, what's technical debt vs. bad code, and the challenges of measuring your success as a manager after years of being a developer. Jonathan also shares stories about large Java apps in a pre-Garbage Collection world.

Helpful Links
  • Jonathan on Twitter
  • The Prime Directive
  • BBC Careers
  • Google's Project Aristotle
  • Growing Object-Oriented Software Guided by Tests by Steve Freeman and Nat Pryce
  • The Power In Agile Talk by Sarah Mei
  • [Book] The Phoenix Project by Gene Kim
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