How to be a -10x developer

In this episode, we discuss a famous article titled "How to Be a 10x Developer" and share our thoughts and experiences on the topic.

Guests

• Mahmoud Fettal

• Soubai Abderahim

• Badr Bellaj

• Mehdi Cheracher

• Abdelati El ASRI

Notes

00:00:00 - Introduction and welcome.

00:05:00 - What is an average developer?

00:22:00 - Definition of a 10x developer and how to identify them.

00:41:00 - Guest's skill level ranging from -10x to 10x.

00:55:30 - Neutralize the productivity of a 10x developer.

01:08:00 - Create 400 hours of busy work.

01:14:06 - Create 400 hours of burnout/takeover.

01:17:06 - Waste 10 weeks' wages on cloud costs.

01:32:36 - Add 400 hours of compilation/build time.

01:40:20 - Write unnecessary tests.

01:47:40 - Lose 10 weeks' wages due to dissatisfied customers.

01:56:30 - Hire 10 0x developers.

02:10:00 - How AI tools can assist you in becoming a 10x developer.

02:17:00 - How to optimize your communication with your laptop.

02:33:00 - Q&A.

02:47:20 - Conclusion and farewell.

Links

• How to be a -10x Engineer

• Yes, you can measure software developer productivity

• Measuring developer productivity? A response to McKinsey, Part 2

• Clean Code

• Raycast

Prepared and Presented by

• Youssouf El Azizi