Brent • 5/20/2020

Builders and architects: two types of programmers

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This article presents a mental framework for programmers, categorizing them as 'builders' (focused on getting things done) and 'architects' (focused on structural soundness). It aims to help developers understand the source of conflicts, appreciate different approaches, and improve team collaboration by moving beyond disagreements.

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