Realities of the Tech Industry: an interview (now with 20% more spice)

0:00 Introduction 3:00 Switching from Infrastructure to Development 5:00 Linux skills that many Developers are missing 8:00 shoring up your weaknesses 11:00 Agility 14:00 Memorization and Learning 16:30 Dave admits his mistakes 23:15 Steve Yegge callout 26:00 From IT to CS 28:00 Engineering 31:30 ...and overengineering (middle out) 36:00 Teams, Skill Gradients, Companies 39:00 How to grow senior engineers 42:00 How to grow junior engineers 44:45 Agile 49:00 Agile operations teams 51:30 we're taking questions 52:13 Final words from Matthew I'm writing a book! Pre-ordering helps me out in a very direct way. The Software Developer's Guide to Linux: A practical, no-nonsense guide to using the Linux command line and utilities as a software developer: https://www.amazon.com/Software-Developers-Guide-Linux-no-nonsense-ebook/dp/B0BG2NV7FS Some of Matthew's (awesome) YouTube videos: Troubleshooting TLS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-4TVHQK2b4 A Practical Terraform Intro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0EQR3LGRz0 My New Packer Course: https://www.udemy.com/course/practical-packer-learn-hashicorp-packer-with-a-real-project/?referralCode=8C43A58B4A102EED5785 My OG Linux Project Course: https://www.udemy.com/course/hands-on-linux-self-hosted-wordpress-for-linux-beginners/?referralCode=19C0A7DEE2FD53C9C09D