Why smart engineers write bad code

Published: March 29, 2019, 11 a.m.

We\u2019re talking with Adam Barr, a 23 year Microsoft veteran, about his book \u201cThe problem with software,\u201d sub-titled \u201cWhy smart engineers write bad code.\u201d We examine that very idea, the gap between industry and academia, and more importantly what we can do to get a better feedback loop going between them.