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Problems solved by automation

Problems solved by automation

There are a couple of problems I hope to help you solve throughout this course, starting with this lesson. One is that we need to create and deliver value. It may sound oversimplified, but think about it. If we're not delivering value or somehow adding new value to the world, then our industry doesn't really have a reason to exist. On the other hand, what better way to enrich our world than with something as fun and fulfilling as software development? The other problem we need to tackle is that we need to be able to deliver value consistently. It's one thing to be able to deliver new value just once, but once people realize the benefits of that value, they're going to want more. Or more people with more diverse use cases will want in on that action. And so one delivery is not enough. We need to be able to deliver often and bring new value to the world consistently. Simple, right? To say that software development is a complex process might be the understatement of the century. Even…

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