Interview with Adewale Oshinye at Software Craftsmanship North America 2012
The Interviewer
Mike Hall
Interviewer, community organizer at UGtastic
The Guest
Adewale Oshineye
Software Craftsman, Co-author of 'Apprenticeship Patterns'
The Conversation
Mike Hall
Interviewer, community organizer at UGtastic
Adewale, always great to have you back at SCNA. You've done a lot of work on 'Apprenticeship Patterns'. What's the main takeaway for newcomers?
Adewale Oshineye
Software Craftsman, Co-author of 'Apprenticeship Patterns'
The takeaway is that you are responsible for your own learning. Don't wait for a mentor to come and fix your career; seek out the people and the practice that push you.
Critical Insights
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"Ownership of one's own learning journey is the most critical trait of a successful software apprentice."