Beyond Developer
Explore the evolution of software development roles and the shift towards "generalising specialists" in this thought-provoking conference talk from GOTO Copenhagen 2017. Delve into the history of computing, from Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace to the internet age, and examine how specialized roles have transformed over time. Discover the impact of the Agile Manifesto and learn why thinking beyond traditional developer boundaries is crucial in modern software development. Gain insights on engaging with the community, building products, and understanding the difference between impact and influence. Reflect on the importance of sharing knowledge and expanding your skillset to become a more versatile and effective professional in the ever-changing landscape of IT.