Andrey was visiting London and met Alla to catch up on all things tech and record in person. Last time we worked together was over 5 years ago so there was too much to fit into a single episode so we wrote down some questions and drew 14 of them from the deck.
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- How long does it take to see consequences of a technical/architectural decision?
- Which popular film are we living now?
- How do you know your tests are actually useful - not just passing?
- What part of your delivery process do you intentionally keep manual? What part of your delivery process do you automate always?
- Do you see on-prem growing in popularity again?
- When speed hurt quality in the past, what did you change?
- Which flavour of Agile would you choose in 2025? Or does Agile have flavours?
- What would you skip if you had to ship something urgently?
- If you were to create a universal digital literacy curriculum, what are the 5 areas you’d include?
- What’s the biggest unexpected AI bill you’ve seen?
- Backend or frontend?
- Why JIRA is considered bad by so many? Is it bad, actually?
- What’s the coolest thing you’ve learnt this year?
- What are you excited to see next?