Alexis Monville prefers impact over features #WhoIsagile #WIa058
Summary
#Interview with Alexis Monville for the #video edition of Who is #agile (#WIa058) We talked about: – what he learned from the #codereviews of his first boss – Cofinding a web company before the webs had really taken off – Why he prefer to focus on the #impact over the feature he delivers – Working while being in school. – Something I don’t know how to do it, and then I work with other people and together we found a way – What skills do I need to learn to be able to do the job what I want to in 10 years…. – Let’s leave the world in a betting ter place than when I was born – Having impact is impossible by myself. – What kind of impact we want to have – Alexis prefer to focus on impact then on features – If you work remote, hold a few remote off-sites every year and plan that ahead of time. Books: – The Leprechauns of Software Engineering (Laurent Bossavit) – The Founder’s Dilemma (Noam Wasserman) – The e-myth (Michael E. Gerber – Beyond The E-Myth) – Impact mapping (Gojko Adzic) – Changing Your Team From The Inside (Alexis Monville) – I am a Software Engineer and I am in Charge (Alexis Monville)