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Lessons from the Masters by Geoffrey Grosenbach
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Railsberry
April 23, 2013
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Lessons from the Masters by Geoffrey Grosenbach
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https://vimeo.com/69307235
Railsberry
April 23, 2013
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Lessons from the Masters Geoffrey Grosenbach @topfunky
Photography Tobias Kierk
Photography thrashermagazine.com
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Gr Berr Core He Be Oee Ze S R Ser
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Your text editor isn’t the only tool
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Understand the weaknesses of each tool
Gary Bernhardt edits his editor while he’s working
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Defer tool sharpening tasks
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Overthinking it?
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Source control is communication
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Workflow
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The first major obstacle is to figure out what the
problem is
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Understand the context
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If Zed Shaw is interrupted, he deletes his entire project
and starts over
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Make and follow personal rules for style and strategy
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Identify and intentionally ignore distractions
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Find the singular obstacle that will help make other problems
easier to solve
Photography Topfunky
Your first idea is (almost always) not your best idea
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Calculate how long it will take to finish
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