Shut Up and Eat Your Veg - Lessons from Ancient and Recent History

Shut Up and Eat Your Veg - Lessons from Ancient and Recent History

Explore a conference talk that presents 10 valuable programming lessons from the past, offering insights into software development skills and practices that have been marginalized over time. Learn how to reinvigorate these skills in modern projects, covering topics such as drawing more pictures, reviewing at the right level, valuing stability, inventing solutions in-house, mastering testing, focusing on fundamentals, and preparing for unexpected challenges. Gain perspective on the evolution of software development and discover timeless principles that can enhance your programming approach.