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The guest for this episode is Austin Turner, Software Delivery Manager for Orica. We learn more about his interesting role leading teams building software and control systems to control and optimise the use of explosives in mining.

Austin shared the tools and sources he has used to help him in his position. He provided insights on techniques he uses to keep the lines of communication open and manage a team. If you would like to get in touch with Austin you can contact him on LinkedIn.

I hope you enjoy this episode.

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Show Notes

• Here you can source all the things we have talked about in the podcast whether that be books, events, meetup groups and what’s new in the newcastle tech scene.

  Podcasts Austin has been Listening to:

  • Manager Tools- Michael Auzenne, Mark Horstman

  Meetups that were discussed:

  • JavaScript Meetup
  • Newcastle Coders Group
  • Newcastle Infracoders and DevOps Meetup

  Books:

  • High Output Management- Andrew Grove

  • Lean Software Development: An Agile Toolkit- Mary Poppendieck

  • How to Win Friends & Influence People- Dale Carnegie

  • Peopleware- Tom DeMarco

  Blog:

  • Austin’s Blog
  • Stratechery Ben Thompson

  Software Courses:

  • Udemy
  • General Assembly

  Events:

  • DevOps Day 2018 Newcastle- 24th- 25th of October