Caffeine Makes It Harder To Be Agile!
Agile Development • Health & Wellness
On a project that's truly agile, most people need extra patience. This doesn't help if everyone's cramming caffeine throughoug the day!
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If you want to be a calm programmer, you may want to consider cutting down on caffeine.
On a project that’s truly agile, most people need extra patience. Especially if they have high anxiety from using coffee or other stimulants to get through the day.
In this episode, I share some things you may want to know if you want a sustainable career in software development.
Though you may not be able to completely cut out caffeine, it can wreak havoc on you and your team’s ability to work together well.
When work is already difficult, and people are under stress, caffeine only tends to make things worse.
I hope these tips for avoiding caffeine withdrawal help you to stay a healthy programmer!
Resources
- 5 Ways To Cope With The ANXIETY Of Software Development!
- An Agile Budget Keeps You From Being A Code Monkey
- Programming Made It Hard To Lose Weight
- “Caffeine Blues” on Amazon
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