The Zen of Programming: Part Three

In this episode, Adam reads book two in The Zen of Programming (1988) by Geoffrey James. This book is unlike any programming book you've encountered. So, let's try something new for the podcast to showcase this poignant, accurate, and funny book. This episode features folktales from the fabled zen Master Noa-Op.

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• 🚀 New listener? Start with the introduction.
• 🧭 Get the Small Batches Way guide to software delivery excellence 
• 🥋 Software Kaizen: My One-on-One System for Engineering Leadership
• 📘 The Zen of Programming by Geoffrey James
• ☕️ Small Batches #84 - Deming

Chapters

• (00:00) - The Zen of Programming: Book Two
• (00:21) - Introducing the Zen of Programming
• (01:09) - Support the Show
• (01:35) - Master Noa-Op
• (01:56) - Folktale One
• (02:46) - Folktale Two
• (04:46) - Folktale Three
• (06:29) - Folktale Four
• (07:26) - Folktale Five
• (08:11) - Folktalk Six
• (08:47) - Folktale Seven
• (09:50) - Folktale Seven
• (10:06) - Folktale Eight
• (11:16) - Folktale Nine
• (12:05) - The Small Batches Way

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Adam Hawkins

Software Delivery Coach

What is Software Delivery in Small Batches?

Adam Hawkins presents the theory and practices behind software delivery excellence. Topics include DevOps, lean, software architecture, continuous delivery, and interviews with industry leaders.