Ego-less Programming: the Philosophy of Better Code
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The document discusses the concept of ego in programming, emphasizing how it can hinder collaboration and lead to poor coding practices. It highlights the importance of adopting ego-less principles in software development, particularly within DevOps, by promoting communication, shared goals, and the use of specific cultural and software tools. By embracing these philosophies and practices, developers can produce better code and reduce waste, ultimately improving their work-life balance.
Ego-less Programming: the Philosophy of Better Code
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- 4. https://doomhammer.info/talks/devopsdaysgeneva2020 Piotr Gaczkowski https://github.com/DoomHammer | @doomhammerng https://doomhammer.info 2 / 29
- 5. What is Ego? 3 / 29
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- 7. What is Ego? The driving force that makes us "us". 5 / 29
- 8. What is Ego? The driving force that makes us "us". Puts our own interest over everyone else's 5 / 29
- 9. What is Ego? The driving force that makes us "us". Puts our own interest over everyone else's Our inner critic 5 / 29
- 10. The Dangers of Ego 6 / 29
- 11. Terrible API 7 / 29
- 12. Terrible API Not Invented Here 7 / 29
- 13. Terrible API Not Invented Here Ego Clashes 7 / 29
- 14. Terrible API Not Invented Here Ego Clashes (entrenched) Code ownership 7 / 29
- 15. A Brief Guide to Philosophy 8 / 29
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- 17. Stoicism What is under my control? 10 / 29
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- 19. Soli Deo Gloria Glory to God alone. 12 / 29
- 20. Soli Deo Gloria Glory to God alone. Ad Maiorem Dei gloriam For the greater glory of God. 12 / 29
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- 22. Buddhism and Zen I am a part of a greater Universe. 14 / 29
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- 24. DevOps closing the gap between the client and development short release cycles iterative approach to design reducing waste (often by automation) 16 / 29
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- 26. DevOps and the Other Philosophies Devops requires: Communication Sharing goals 18 / 29
- 27. DevOps and the Other Philosophies Devops requires: Communication Sharing goals Communication requires listening thus putting one's ego aside. 18 / 29
- 28. How Ego Disrupts DevOps? Terrible API Not Invented Here Ego Clashes (entrenched) Code ownership 19 / 29
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- 30. Cultural Tools for Ego-less Programming safety, vulnerability, shared future formal processes code reviews pair programming 21 / 29
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- 32. Software Tools for Ego-less Programming linters (pylint) code formatters (yapf) aux tools (PyAnnotate and mypy) Git Hooks (https://github.com/icefox/git-hooks) 23 / 29
- 33. Software Tools for Ego-less Programming build scripts (Make les) Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery opinionated Frameworks Behaviour Driven Development 24 / 29
- 34. Tales of horror 25 / 29
- 35. Using the tools can help you write better code and reduce waste 26 / 29
- 36. Using the tools can help you write better code and reduce waste This way you can work less and play more 26 / 29
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- 38. Thank you! https://github.com/DoomHammer | @doomhammerng https://doomhammer.info https://doomhammer.info/talks/devopsdaysgeneva2020 28 / 29
- 39. Photos courtesy of: Andre Mouton on Unsplash Alex Block on Unsplash Bonnie Kittle on Unsplash Ash Lambert on Unsplash Joyce Romero on Unsplash Dirk Wouters from Pixabay Wikipedia Monty Python's Flying Circus Kiszkiloszki https://www.patreon.com/kiszkiloszki 29 / 29