Lone Star Ruby Conference 2010 Real Software Engineering by Glenn Vanderburg
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Hand-picked by a BrighterTube curator · found via HackerTube (Karpathy's dataset of videos Hacker News recommends · 86% confidenceGlenn Vanderburg rereads Winston Royce's 'waterfall' paper, which actually warned against the method, and compares software with how other engineering fields really work; a historically grounded talk on what software engineering should mean.
What you'll learn
Glenn Vanderburg shows that the waterfall model was a misreading and asks what engineering really means for software.
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