Balancing community and architecture work with scientific research
Questions:
- How do I balance time spend on software infrastructure and science?
- How much of my time should I reserve for pure software develoment?
- How responsive do I need to be?
- Can I do a lot of software development and still do science?
Objectives:
- Learn how to combine architecture changes with scientific projects
- Understand that saving time on architecture will cost you time with science
- Consider the different career paths available
Software maintenance is important
Synergies and Motivation - Working on infrastructure for specific projects
- Example cases: +Assember system, -boundary conditions
Exercise: Consider you own software. Where can you combine a necessary change in infrastructure with new science?
Being responsive for community building - but know your limits
Consider the influence on your career
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