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Understanding Software
- By: Max Kanat-Alexander
- Length: 6 hours 3 minutes
- Publisher: Ascent Audio
- Publish date: June 28, 2019
- Language: English
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In Understanding Software, Max Kanat-Alexander, Technical Lead for Code Health at Google, shows you how to bring simplicity back to computer programming. Max explains to you why programmers suck, and how to suck less as a programmer. There’s... Read more
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