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Go Time: Golang, Software Engineering

Cross-platform graphical user interfaces

Mar 30, 2023
01:08:39

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  • Efficiency and cost-effectiveness should be considered in tool selection.
  • Taking a holistic view of tool selection enhances decision-making.

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Using the Best Tool for the Job

The speaker argues that the best tool for the job isn't always the best tool for the job. While engineers strive to use the best tools for optimal outcomes, considering the perspective of who is paying for the work becomes crucial. The speaker references an article about a manager who questioned the tool selection process to focus on cost-effectiveness. This opinion challenges the notion that the best tool always leads to the best outcome, emphasizing the need to balance efficiency and cost.

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