The Zen of Software Delivery: Embracing Cycles and Detachment

In this episode, Adam reads book three 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 analects from the fabled zen Master Rinzai.

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• 🥋 Software Kaizen: My One-on-One System for Engineering Leadership
• 📘 The Zen of Programming by Geoffrey James

Chapters

• (00:00) - The Zen of Programming: Book Three
• (00:21) - About the Book
• (01:10) - Support the Show
• (01:39) - Master Rinzai
• (02:03) - Analect One
• (02:37) - Analect Two
• (03:02) - Analect Three
• (04:04) - Analect Four
• (05:14) - Analect Five
• (05:39) - Analect Six
• (05:59) - Analect Seven
• (07:26) - Analect Eight
• (08:23) - Analect Nine
• (09:06) - The Small Batches Way