Navigating Through Programming's Greatest Mistakes • Mark Rendle & Hannes Lowette

This interview was recorded at GOTO Amsterdam for GOTO Unscripted.http://gotopia.techRead the full transcription of this interview hereMark Rendle - Creator of Visual ReCode with 7 Microsoft MVP Awards & 30+ Years of Experience Building SoftwareHannes Lowette - Head of Learning & Development at Axxes, Monolith Advocate, Speaker & Whiskey LoverRESOURCESMark Rendle: https://youtu.be/Y9clBHENy4QHannes Lowette: https://youtu.be/wkFx2R4uk2ASir Tim Berners-Lee: https://youtu.be/Rxqko96C5ZIEli & Mark: https://youtu.be/Gs1exPFXnQ8Matt & Mark: https://youtu.be/vzqzLSJWo3kKevin, Dylan & Hannes: https://youtu.be/HevYXFZcb98Martin & Hannes: https://youtu.be/vzywu1ol-b8Anita Sengupta: https://youtu.be/Q_O9pmSpg_8Markhttps://twitter.com/markrendlehttps://github.com/markrendlehttps://linkedin.com/in/markrendleHanneshttps://twitter.com/hannes_lowettehttps://github.com/Belenarhttps://linkedin.com/in/hanneslowetteDESCRIPTIONHannes Lowette and Mark Rendle explore the highs and lows of programming, ranging from the monumental mistakes that have shaped the industry to the subtle yet impactful errors in code that translate to wasted time. They dissect the intricate world of FinTec, uncovering the dark side of digital markets and the pitfalls that emerge. The duo scrutinizes JavaScript's role in the programming landscape, questioning whether it's a revolutionary force or a coding misstep, while also delving into the potential drawbacks of package managers.The conversation takes a turn to the negative aspects of programming languages, highlighting their flaws and the havoc they can wreak on software development. Finally, they reflect on the interconnectedness of coding decisions and business failures, emphasizing the profound impact of programming choices on the success or downfall of a business in the tech realm.RECOMMENDED BOOKSTomasz Lelek & Jon Skeet • Software Mistakes & TradeoffsHenney & Monson-Haefel • 97 Things Every Software Architect Should KnowMerih Taze • Engineers Survival GuideDave Farley & Jez Humble • Continuous DeliveryNicole Forsgren, Jez Humble & Gene Kim • AccelerateTwitterInstagramLinkedInFacebookLooking for a unique learning experience?Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.techSUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted daily!

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