Listening: Rewriting the Blueprint
Ascultare: Refacerea planului tehnic. Această audiție prezintă o discuție despre strategia unei companii din Boston. Răspunzi la întrebări pentru a înțelege cum se elimină jargonul nefondat din documente.
Аудирование: Переработка плана. В этом аудиоматериале представлено обсуждение стратегии компании в Бостоне. Вы отвечаете на вопросы, чтобы понять, как устранить необоснованный жаргон из документов.
Rewriting the Blueprint
Kayla and Tom review the first draft of the company's technology strategy in a glass office in Boston.
Rewriting the Blueprint
Listen and choose the right answer
How many pages is the initial technology strategy draft?
- Ten pages
- Forty pages
- An unspecified number of pages
What is Kayla's main criticism of the original draft?
- It contains too much technical jargon
- It is full of aspirational fluff where nothing is ruled out
- It was written by an intern from MIT
According to Tom, why does every feature take three months to ship?
- Because teams build their own infrastructure components from scratch
- Because the cloud infrastructure in Boston is unstable
- Because the leadership team changes priorities every week
What was written on the yellow sticky note on the whiteboard?
- Move fast and break things
- We build everything twice
- Target state is cloud native
Listen again and complete the sentences
- Kayla: Tom, I've spent the entire weekend reading this forty-page ____ draft you sent over.
- Tom: You're right, of course, because our current ____ is completely overwhelmed by technical debt.
- Kayla: Let's strip it down to first principles and build a ____ plan with a realistic time horizon.
- Tom: Where should we even begin if we want to bridge this massive ____ ?
- Kayla: We need a sharp ____ of our current state before we can define any target state.
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