Tag: TechLeadership

  • Unexpected Muses: Odd Inspirations Behind Influential Programming Language Features

    Unexpected Muses: Odd Inspirations Behind Influential Programming Language Features

    Innovation often takes a nonlinear trajectory. Within the realm of programming languages, some of the most transformative features have originated from unconventional sources, including child psychology and telephone infrastructure. This essay will discuss how mathematical paradoxes influenced the development of functional programming, how biological cells inspired object-oriented design, and how various other seemingly unrelated fields…

  • The Skepticism That Some Software Engineers Exhibit Toward Agile Methodology

    The Skepticism That Some Software Engineers Exhibit Toward Agile Methodology

    As an experienced software engineer with four decades of insight into the evolution of development methodologies, I have noticed a widening gap between the theoretical benefits of Agile and its practical implementation. This article aims to examine the reasons behind the disillusionment many engineers feel towards contemporary Agile practices and to consider the implications for…