#2 Bob Downey, Software Development

Summary

Bob Downey describes what thinks are good software development practices.

Details

Wide ranging discussion with Bob Downey of Galen Healthcare about software development practices, architecture, book theory vs practical considerations, refactoring in a business environment, how software grows, development and collaboration across multiple offices, promotion in development groups, decision making, technology choices, cloud platforms, keeping up with current frameworks, refactoring, reusability, testing, SpecFlow.

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