{"id":2376,"date":"2024-08-16T12:19:36","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T19:19:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/?p=2376"},"modified":"2024-08-16T12:19:39","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T19:19:39","slug":"five-for-friday-august-16-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/five-for-friday-august-16-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Five for Friday &#8211; August 16, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It&#8217;s Friday, and it&#8217;s time to share five things I thought were interesting this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I spent last weekend at DefCon (where thankfully, I did not pick up the infamous &#8220;Covid Badge&#8221;). I did, however, pick up a custom add-on to the DefCon electronic badge from my old colleague, Kevin &#8211; and it&#8217;s awesome.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"200\" class=\"wp-image-2377\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_0345-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_0345-scaled.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_0345-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_0345-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_0345-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_0345-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A lot of head-nodding in this article on <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/management-matters\/how-scrum-masters-and-managers-go-astray-by-committing-to-plans-06dd59e50329\">How Scrum Masters (and Managers) Go Astray By Committing to Plans<\/a> (and reminded me a lot of <a href=\"https:\/\/angryweasel.substack.com\/p\/doing-the-impossible\">my thinking<\/a> on the topic)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>IEEE has a new update to their Developer Productivity series:  <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/10372494\">Developer Productivity for Humans, Part 7: Software Quality<\/a> that&#8217;s worth a read,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Buried in this story on <a href=\"https:\/\/bluepnume.medium.com\/the-shortest-strangest-engineering-interview-ive-ever-done-950e8fa95f4e\">The shortest, strangest engineering interview I\u2019ve ever done<\/a> are a lot of good ideas on interviewing &#8211; as well as a few laughs. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Finally, I read this article on <a href=\"https:\/\/leaddev.com\/team\/how-plan-team-reorganizations\">How to Plan Team Re-Organization<\/a> &#8211; which I like a lot because it matches strongly with the way I like to think about these things. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>That&#8217;s all for this week &#8211; I&#8217;ll try again in seven days or so.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Friday, and it&#8217;s time to share five things I thought were interesting this week. 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