# Musings about software development A collection of thoughts around the broader knowledge work domain, with a focus on software development and technology Page: Feed: --- ## [Reframing bug reports](https://barryels.substack.com/p/reframing-bug-reports) _2024-04-05 · Barry Els_ What if we rephrased bug reports as feature requests? ## [Optimise for Fast Feedback](https://barryels.substack.com/p/core-principle-optimise-for-fast) _2024-03-02 · Barry Els_ A fellow software engineer recently asked me: “If you had a few minutes to talk about only one thing in our company townhall, what would it be?” This is such a great question, it highlights this individual's desire to learn how other people think, they're a really great software engineer and thinker—that's a topic for another day.