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Podcast 101 - Eric Potter on Legacy Software

Cross Cutting Concerns Podcast

English - October 01, 2018 00:00 - 18 minutes - 21.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
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Eric Potter appreciates the value of good legacy software. This episode is sponsored by Smartsheet.

Show Notes:

Comic: The Life of a Software Engineer (Bonkers World)

Paper: The Computer Scientist as a Toolsmith by Fred Brooks

Errata: I said the phrase "part and partial" but I should have said or "part and parcel"?

Top Gear, the Hilux saga:

Toyota Hilux Part 1

Toyota Hilux Part 2

Toyota Hilux Part 3

Book: The Mythical Man-Month by Fred Brooks

Vim, originally created for the Amiga in 1988, which is itself based on vi, which was created in 1976.

Eric Potter is on Twitter.

Want to be on the next episode? You can! All you need is the willingness to talk about something technical.

Music is by Joe Ferg, check out more music on JoeFerg.com!

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