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Mike Perham: How Developers Underestimate Long-Term Costs of External Dependencies
Maintainable
English - February 03, 2020 13:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsTechnology Business Careers software development software agile programming technical debt best practices web development legacy code software engineering Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Robby speaks with Mike Perham, Founder and CEO at Contribsys and author of Sidekiq and Faktory. They discuss the pros and cons of using external dependencies, how Mike built a business off of his open source project, Sidekiq, and the dIfference in maintaining Ruby vs Go software projects.
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