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Re:Playmaker: The Reality of 10x Engineer by blackoil on Sunday November 22, 2020 @08:28AM (#25177269)
He seems like to be a highly skilled product manager than a developer, both are different roles and people should be motivated for the right track.
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Re:Playmaker: The Reality of 10x Engineer by hiptobecubic on Sunday November 22, 2020 @10:05AM (#25177957)
No. This idea that developers just write code and leave all the "squishy" problems to the pointy-haired bosses is not only wrong, but actively hurts teams. If you move this person from engineering to PM, they will not function in the same way.
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