065: Radical Design with Marian Petre and Andre van der Hoek

Published: Jan. 31, 2018, 5 a.m.

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Software Design Decoded: 66 Ways Experts Think (The MIT Press) by Marian Petre and Andr\\xe9 van der Hoek

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01:39 \\u2013 Marian\\u2019s Superpower: Picking Brains

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Surfaces and Essences: Analogy as the Fuel and Fire of Thinking by Douglas Hofstadter

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03:28 \\u2013 Andr\\xe9\\u2019s Superpower: Identifying Patterns

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04:23 \\u2013 Design Thinking Within Companies and The Error by Proxy Phenomenon

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09:19 \\u2013 The Notion that Design Has Gone Away

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12:18 \\u2013 Radical vs Normal Design: What drives the need for radical design? When does normal design stop being effective?

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19:55 \\u2013 The Democratization of Software Development

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24:45 \\u2013 Software Design Decoded: 66 Ways Experts Think

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27:45 \\u2013 The Disconnect Between Academic Research and Actual Practice

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29:25 \\u2013 Why \\u201cDecoded\\u201d?

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32:59 \\u2013 How People Deal with Systems That Are Too Big

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39:19 \\u2013 Problem Solving and Problem Solving in the Context of Complex Software Systems

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44:29 \\u2013 The Notion of the Toolbox and Breaking Down Big Problems Into Smaller Problems

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Reflections:

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Coraline: There are two types of gurus.

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Rein: The democratization of software development and steering organizations.

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Jessica: Studying the bug rather than squashing the bug and experts are in the room twice.

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Jamey: Designers saying that, \\u201cMy job IS hard!\\u201d and being kind to themselves.

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Andr\\xe9 and Marian: Having these conversations and interacting with people in this industry.

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Special Guests: Andr\\xe9 van der Hoek and Marian Petre .

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