Gerald Weinberg

Gerald Weinberg

computer scientist United States

Gerald Weinberg was a prominent computer scientist and author, well-regarded for his work in software engineering and the psychology of programming. He warned decades ago about the detrimental effects of multitasking and frequent task-switching on productivity, suggesting that it could reduce efficiency by as much as 80%.

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Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
8,759
Power
160$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Greece 1 6.00 0.08% +0% 10,423,054 8,759 $190,000 160$
Totals 1 10,423,054 8,759 $190,000 160$
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Greece Greece: Gerald Weinberg warned decades ago that multitasking and frequent task switching could reduce productivity by up to 80%. 6

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