====== Software Craftsmanship ====== * [[http://manifesto.softwarecraftsmanship.org/|Manifesto]] * [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_craftsmanship|Wikipedia page]] * Against: [[http://dannorth.net/2011/01/11/programming-is-not-a-craft/|Programming is not a craft]] * Main points: * practicing it * helping others learn the craft ===== Questions ===== * How? * Why? * What do you do in practice? * How do you define "well-crafted software"? * Is "value" necessarily money? * >> a community of professionals >> Meetups, Conferences? * What do you mean by "productive partnerships"? ===== Books ===== * [[http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596518387.do| Apprenticeship Patterns: Guidance for the Aspiring Software Craftsman]] ===== Papers ===== * [[http://www.sciencemag.org/content/280/5366/1014.full?view=full|Science as a Craft Industry]]