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‘Never Rewrite’ is a mantra of ours in the programming realm. Often times when software developers encounter nightmare codebases, the thought crosses their mind to work towards a rewrite, a port to a new language, or despair that their code is unfixable.

It’s not unfixable, and we explore how to get started along with an array of other software topics in our eponymous podcast.

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Isaac and Jeffrey explore the pitfalls of rewrites in software development, including the trap of delayed risk, sunk cost fallacy, and human psychology. Learn strategies to avoid costly rewrites and focus on incremental delivery and early feedback.

Isaac Askew and Jeffrey Sherman explore how the metaphor of moving houses relates to software rewrites, and how AI can revolutionize the process of packing, unpacking, and deciding what to keep in tech projects.

Jeffrey Sherman and Isaac Askew explore the importance of celebrating small wins in iterative projects, how to track progress effectively, and ways to keep team morale high through accountability and customer feedback.

In this episode, Isaac Askew and Jeffrey Sherman explore the evolving landscape of software development, focusing on the relevance of rewrites in the age of AI. They discuss how AI tools like Claude are transforming engineering workflows, reducing th... more

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Dan Hon
CEO of Very Little Gravitas, a government consultancy specializing in digital modernization.
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Episode: Episode 99: DOGE Pt. 2: Government Rewrites with Guest Dan Hon
Rob Gonnella
Software engineer with experience in testing infrastructure changes
Episode: Episode 96: Inverting the Testing Pyramid - Testing Infrastructure Changes ft. Rob Gonnella
Dustin Rea
Expert in software development and technical debt
Episode: Episode 92: A Framework for Prioritizing Tech Debt ft. Dustin Rea
Erik Enge
COO of Ghost, leads engineering and operations
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Episode: Episode 88: Creating a Culture of Continuous Improvement with Guest Erik Enge
Jonathan Stark
Expert in software methodologies and guest on the podcast
Episode: Episode 85: 2024 Year In Review
Paul Giron
Recruitment expert focusing on AI's impact on hiring processes
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Episode: Episode 84: The Impact of AI on Interviewing

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Isaac Askew
Host and co-host of discussions focusing on the implications of software development practices and challenges faced by the community.
Jeffrey Sherman
Co-host and contributor to conversations aiming to enhance understanding of legacy software issues and modern development strategies.

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Q: Do you think that organizations that buck the trend and invest in the interview process will have better results?
It's complex, but they might foster an environment where candidates feel excited to work with them.

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Focused on the multifaceted landscape of software development, a recurring theme is the idea of modernization without complete rewrites. Listeners can expect in-depth discussions on technical debt, software infrastructure, and project management, often through the lens of real-world examples and guest expertise. The hosts frequently debate the implications of legacy code, the complexities of government software, and the challenges faced by developers in navigating industry changes. Notably, the insights provided by seasoned professionals and anecdotes drawn from personal experience make this content particularly engaging for those in the tech field. The emphasis remains on finding viable solutions to improve existing systems rather than op... more

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