Chapter 4
Capture Activities and Steps
The real story is that software developers are spending a relevant amount of their time learning, in order to do things they don’t have a clue about. Differently from other professions, we’re doing things for the first time, most of the time (even if it looks like the same old typing from the outside).
— Alberto Brandolini
This quote from Alberto Brandolini resonates with many teams that are faced with building software in less familiar domains. While some developers can stay in the same business vertical for most or all of their career, most do not have that luxury. Developers are required to understand a new domain quickly, translate it into software, and repeat throughout their career. They must quickly ...
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