SE Radio 574: Chad Michel on Software as an Engineering Discipline
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How to Overcome Resistance When Applying Real-World Analogies to Software Engineering
In your experience, do people sometimes struggle when you try to apply real-world analogies to software engineering? For example, when I think about systems in the real world, I tend to think about simple things that people are familiar with. You know, water heater is more physical. You can see it. You can feel it. There is some sense of being able to feel things touch them. It maybe helps. Seeing software is difficult because it is largely like seeing thought almost, which is difficult. That's true.
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