The ONE thing every dev should know (Interview)

The incomparable Jessica Kerr drops by with a grab-bag of amazing topics. Understanding software systems, transferring knowledge between devs, building relationships, using VS Code & Docker to code together, observability as a logical extension of TDD, and a whole lot more.

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Featuring:

• Jessica Kerr – Website, GitHub, X
• Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
• Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

Show Notes:

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• Symmathecist (n) - A quick definition, without the narrative
• newsletter.jessitron.com
• Listen to Jessica (and others) elsewhere on Arrested DevOps and Greater Than Code

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