Kodsnack 558 - Software outlives you, with Na'Tosha Bard

<p>Recorded on-stage at <a href="https://oredev.org/">Øredev</a> 2023 just after <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCwPtib9Z_U&amp;list=PLOUKmSqExtAH0k42evc9j3fiqfgHu00Cf&amp;index=12">her keynote</a>, Fredrik chats to <a href="https://natoshabard.com/">Na&rsquo;Tosha Bard</a> about picking good building blocks, getting products done, and code outliving you.</p> <p>Software outlives you. How early is it meaningful to consider that fact?</p> <p>Will we get better at handling long-lived software?</p> <p>Make tradeoffs with open eyes.</p> <p>Na&rsquo;Tosha has worked on many different levels of hardware and software, as well as many different levels in organizations - what can be picked up from the various levels?</p> <p>Thank you <a href="http://www.cloudnet.se">Cloudnet</a> for sponsoring our <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_private_server">VPS</a>!</p> <p>Comments, questions or tips? We are <a href="https://www.twitter.com/kodsnack">@kodsnack</a>, <a href="https://www.twitter.com/tobiashieta">@tobiashieta</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/oferlund">@oferlund</a> and <a href="https://www.twitter.com/bjoreman">@bjoreman</a> on Twitter, have a <a href="https://www.facebook.com/kodsnack">page on Facebook</a> and can be emailed at <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> if you want to write longer. We read everything we receive.</p> <p>If you enjoy Kodsnack we would love a <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/se/podcast/kodsnack/id561631498?l=en">review in iTunes</a>! You can also support the podcast by <a href="https://ko-fi.com/kodsnack" rel="payment">buying us a coffee (or two!) through Ko-fi</a>.</p> <h2 id="links">Links</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://oredev.org/">Øredev</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOUKmSqExtAF6tWa1TBElW4m5q1_-Pit3">The Øredev 2023 video playlist on Youtube</a></li> <li><a href="https://natoshabard.com/">Na&rsquo;Tosha</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCwPtib9Z_U&amp;list=PLOUKmSqExtAH0k42evc9j3fiqfgHu00Cf&amp;index=12">Na&rsquo;Tosha&rsquo;s keynote: Finding the beauty in the digital brick</a></li> <li><a href="https://xkcd.com/927/">XKCD about standards</a></li> <li><a href="https://oredev.org/sessions/olympic-tips-to-be-the-best-you-can-be">Sandy Mamoli talked about lessons from handball applied to software</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Program_optimization#When_to_optimize">Premature optimization</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.synopsys.com/cloud/insights/cloud-native-vs-cloud-agnostic.html">Cloud-agnosticism</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unity_%28game_engine%29">Unity</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.kmd.dk/">KMD</a> - where Na&rsquo;Tosha works now</li> </ul> <h2 id="titles">Titles</h2> <ul> <li>A lot of nodding</li> <li>Perfect is maybe also a delusion</li> <li>Microservice theater</li> <li>Solving a problem for humans</li> <li>Software outlives you</li> <li>Sitting on a mainframe somewhere</li> </ul>