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Middle Tech

Software Work and the Culture of Good Enough

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  • 8 hours of reading

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Focusing on the culture of software development, this ethnographic study delves into the experiences of developers at a conventional tech company, revealing the realities behind the notion of "good enough" technology. Paula Bialski highlights the imperfections in software creation and the collaborative efforts of developers who navigate communication, care, and compromise. By examining the concept of good-enough work, she critiques the prevailing corporate ideologies in the tech industry, showcasing a nuanced perspective on the software development process.

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Middle Tech, Paula Bialski

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2024
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