INTRODUCTION: WORK AND FLOW
Do not squander time for that is the stuff life is made of.—Benjamin Franklin
As a build engineer, my first job out of college was to make builds visible. This meant tracking which version of what file went on which computer and in what environment. Three months into that job, I was working on a build—getting all the code from the source code repository, compiling it into executables, and then installing the resulting new functionality into a place where others (analysts, developers, testers, and other interested people) could see it. The build wasn’t compiling though, and I sat there trouble-shooting the broken build, ...
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