Beyond the Hype - Avoiding Dogmatic Thinking in Software Development

17/08/2025 6 min Temporada 4 Episodio 25

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Episode Synopsis

Architecture Corner Newsletter Podcast - Every developer faces the temptation to blindly follow the latest best practices, frameworks, and architectural patterns without questioning their true value or fit for the specific context at hand.In this episode we will cover:The psychology behind why developers become dogmatic about technologies and practicesHow confusing implementation processes with actual benefits leads to misguided decisionsReal-world examples of dependency injection, interfaces, and serverless functions where dogma can creep inPractical strategies for maintaining a pragmatic mindset when evaluating new tools and methodologiesBuilding a learning culture that encourages questioning the "why" behind architectural choicesTechniques for focusing on principles rather than blindly following prescriptive solutionsFor more details, check ⁠here.If you are interested in more information about software development and architecture, subscribe for free to our ⁠newsletter⁠.

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