Episode 257: Myth Busting Best Practices That Drive All Of Us Crazy

Host(s):John Papa @John_PapaWard Bell @WardBellCraig Shoemaker @craigshoemakerGuest:No guest this episodeRecording date: Oct 12, 2023Brought to you byAG GridNarwhal Visit nx.dev to get the preeminent open-source toolkit for monorepo development, today. Resources:Readable Code Ready for Readable Code? - John Papa - YouTubeTotal Addressable MarketAdvantages of Data-Driven Decision MakingThe Seven Pitfalls of data driven estimationEffort Estimations are Wishful ThinkingStory points estimationGilding the LilyTest Driven Development (TDD)Is TDD dead?Unit, End to End and Integration testing. What is the difference?The optimal way to optimize codeTimejumps00:28 Welcome01:44 Finding the thing that you love and getting to do it for the rest of your life03:59 Data is important but so is context10:24 Sponsor: Narwhal10:59 Tshirt sizing or estimations18:46 Sponsor: Ag Grid19:51 Should we be testing?26:48 Worrying more about tests than the feature29:38 Does performance matter?36:04 Final thoughtsPodcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.