In fact, there’s very little evidence about pretty much anything we believe to be true in software development.

Oct 28, 2015 · 7:33 AM UTC

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@stilkov Then we need to do some better research and investigation before we start handing down advice.
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@tedneward So I guess we better stop doing that Agile thing, or OO, or FP, stop using patterns, don’t do this SOLID stuff, …
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@jon_moore I’m not entirely sure, but I think yes.
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@stilkov @Gshtrifork Sounds like you've been reading @Morendil Leprechauns again!
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@stilkov We don't learn. E.g. we still throw resources at late project 40 years after the Mystical Man Month.
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@stilkov ...and some still think Waterfall is somehow a valid approach while we know it's not since 40 years.
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@stilkov some of the folks I have identified working on related problems nitter.vloup.ch/CharlesTBetz/lis… (IT mgmt != sw dev, but some cross over)
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@stilkov @aliostad it's all basically lore. also highly variable and situation-based. all worth taking seriously but with a grain of salt
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@stilkov um so erstaunlicher, wieviel Geld man mit diesen Halbwahrheiten verdienen kann ;)
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