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Programmer interrupted: The cost of interruption and context switching (2022)

by @PiotrKarczmarz contextkeeper.io published 2022-07-177 min read

Interruptions and context switching are the two most costly factors that directly impact a programmer's daily productivity. Although there is no permanent way to avoid them, there are some interesting strategies to minimize their impact. The Cost of an Interruption Based on various scientific studies, it takes at…
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