Psychology of learned helplessness to tackle issues in engineering teams
It is common for teams to struggle with tech debt. It is a raging topic at many tech conferences. Every time it is discussed, folks responsible for the success of their teams listen with rapt attention. They take back the learned ideas to their teams, attempt with renewed vigor, fail, and then go to other avenues, looking for the elusive elixir. The cycle is almost self-perpetuating. Very few teams manage to transform a spaghetti code into a modular and well-composed...
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