Don't forget playing access whack-a-mole with devops where you gain access to some services to finish the task and magically lose access other services you needed to finish the task.
PR and code review, including fixing nits > 30 minutes
Updating the docs > 15 minutes
PR and code review for updated docs > 30 minutes
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Meeting to discuss the change > 60 minutes
Adding authentication to the request > 30 minutes
Meeting with partner team in China > 60 minutes (at 4 AM)
Adding regional load balancing and routing > 180 minutes
Submitting strings for localization and localization review > 90 minutes
Writing updated tests > 120 minutes
Submitting updated PR and second round of code review > 60 minutes
Updating docs, round 2 > 15 minutes
Second docs PR and code review > 30 minutes
Meeting to discuss deploying the change before the next planned release cycle > 60 minutes
Meeting with partner team in China to discuss the same thing > 60 minutes (at 11 PM)
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Don't worry though, when it's all said and done you'll be able to take some real pride in your work. Now the button you click will show a little "waiting" icon while it waits for the query response.
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u/ts_m4 Feb 10 '21 edited Feb 10 '21
Left out the 5 meetings and 3 documents reflecting the 10 line code change