Has AI changed everything about software development? - The Mythical Man-Month by Fred Brooks

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Carter and Nathan discuss the impact of AI on software development through the lens of The Mythical Man-Month by Fred Brooks.

In this episode of Book Overflow, Carter and Nathan discuss The Mythical Man-Month by Fred Brooks!Join the Book Overflow Discord here! https://discord.gg/ZwS2fqW7ZZ -- Want to talk with Carter or Nathan? Book a coaching session! ------------------------------------------------------------Carterhttps://www.joinleland.com/coach/carter-m-1Nathanhttps://www.joinleland.com/coach/nathan-t-2-- Books Mentioned in this Episode --Note: As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.----------------------------------------------------------The Mythical Man-Month by Fred Brooks--Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5kj6DLCEWR5nHShlSYJI5LApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/book-overflow/id1745257325X: https://x.com/bookoverflowpodCarter on X: https://x.com/cartermorganNathan's Functionally Imperative: www.functionallyimperative.com----------------Book Overflow is a podcast for software engineers, by software engineers dedicated to improving our craft by reading the best technical books in the world. Join Carter Morgan and Nathan Toups as they read and discuss a new technical book each week!The full book schedule and links to every major podcast player can be…

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Hosts: Carter Morgan, Nathan Toups

Topics covered

• AI in software development
• The Mythical Man-Month
• technical books
• software engineering
• coaching

Keywords

• AI
• software development
• The Mythical Man-Month
• Fred Brooks
• technical books
• software engineering
• coaching

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Books & works: The Mythical Man-Month

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