A short slide set from my 5 minute lightning talk at ACCU2015 delving a bit deeper into the reasons for the disconnect between programmers and management.

1. My
Thinking
is
NOT
for
Sale
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Charles
Tolman
Grumpy
Old
Programmer

2. Why
am
I
am
here?
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3. To
be
a
Be:er
Developer
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4. What
does
this
mean?
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5. Finding
out
what
a
User
Needs
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6. Ensuring
any
system
is
Transparent
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7. Leaving
the
User
Free
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8. We
are
making
the
Unknown
Known
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9. The
Complex
Just
Complicated
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Dave
Snowden
:
Cynefin
framework

10. BUT
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11. In
Business
Quality
is
NOT
job
#1
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12. Financial
IncenVves
work
against
making
Be:er
SoWware
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13. We
are
engaged
in
a
process
of
Knowledge
GeneraVon
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14. This
is
a
process
of
Human
Discovery
in
Thought
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15. It
is
Priceless
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16. It
is
a
GiW
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17. It
cannot
be
Bought
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18. It
cannot
be
Sold
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19. It
can
only
be
Freely
Given
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20. In
truth
my
Thinking
can
NOT
be
for
Sale
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21. MAYBE
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22. This
explains
the
Disconnect
between
Techie
and
Business
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Robert
Glass
:
Facts
&
Fallacies
of
SoWware
Development

23. Directly
linking
Money
to
this
Free
Process
produces
Substandard
Results
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24. ?
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25. How
could
SoWware
Dev
be
funded
differently
?
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26. The
Princeton
IAS
where
von
Neumann
worked
was
funded
by
donaVon
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George
Dyson
:
Turing’s
Cathedral

27. ?
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