Using Reflection

Show Notes Topics: EdTech, Computer Science, Machine Learning, Managing Engineers, Social Responsibility, Teamwork, Team Leaderhsip Companies: Amplify Wireless Generation Introduction In this episode we are joined by Aaron Harnly, CTO of Amplify New Curriculum, for a thoughtful conversation circling around many aspects of simplicity and complexity in Computer Science and software engineering. If programs describe how we can arrive at answers, can they adequately model complex real-world processes, like a literacy coach teaching a child to read? Can we in turn contain and explain the complexity of software applications built up over time from many such models, meeting many different requirements? When can dead- simple regression models provide more value than models with thousands of features? Aaron also opens up about his own experiences, describing how an agile transformation transformed his own career, and how his approach to team communication and his contributions to team success have changed a