The Never Rewrite Podcast, Episode Forty-Five, Year In Review

Isaac and Jeffrey celebrate the one-year anniversary of the podcast!

In this episode, Isaac and Jeffrey look back on past year and discuss lessons learned and highlights from interviews. If you’re new to the show, this is a great episode to find out about the back catalog.

Takeaways:

  • Consistency and scheduling are key to maintaining a successful podcast.
  • Finding interesting guests and stories is important to keep the podcast engaging.
  • Forcing functions are often necessary for successful rewrites.
  • Rewrites can be risky and discourage learning about the current system. The investigation process is crucial for understanding code and improving its quality.
  • Tidying up code and making small improvements can make it easier for future developers to understand and work with.
  • Iterative workshops can be an effective way to transform and improve code.
  • Developers should strive to understand the business side of software development to make better decisions.
  • Developing human skills is important in the age of AI.

Watch on YouTube or listen to it at NeverRewrite, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or Amazon Music, and let us know if you have ever been involved in a rewrite. We would love to have you on the show to discuss your experience!

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