Ward Bell talks about his experience moving from the developer side of the table to the owner / manager side of the table, how he learned to translate developer speak, tips for developers when working with stake holders, and how to handle poor requirement specs for a job.
Host(s):
- Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker
Guest:
- Ward Bell @WardBell
Recording date: 12/07/2023
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Timejumps
- 00:30 Welcome
- 01:22 When Ward changed from consultant to owner manager?
- 08:36 Sponsor: Ag Grid
- 09:40 What's an example of an excuse developers give?
- 12:34 How do you interpret answers to the problem you're trying to solve?
- 16:22 Meet the user
- 20:51 Break down the problem and chip away at it
- 24:17 Sponsor: IdeaBlade
- 25:20 How does a developer have time for it all?
- 40:04 Final thoughts
Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.