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Embracing Simplicity

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Overview

This course aims to help technologists embrace simplicity in their work and daily lives. Participants will learn how to avoid complexity, apply simplicity, fail fast, question value, and enhance creativity. The course covers topics such as the Unix philosophy, writing simple code, minimalism, and thinking like a writer. The teaching method includes exploring real-life examples, discussing patterns and antipatterns, and sharing personal stories. This course is intended for individuals working in the software industry who are looking to simplify their approach to challenges and tasks.

Syllabus

Introduction
Complexity
How to avoid Complexity
unix philosophy
how to apply simplicity
fail fast
question the value
conflict forest
Creativity
Massimo Bottura
abstraction
decomposition
Patterns Antipatterns
Write Simple Code
Minimalism
Consolidate
My story
Listening
Thinking like a writer
Respecting time
Choice

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