Urban Legends - What You Code Makes You Who You Are

Urban Legends - What You Code Makes You Who You Are

Explore programming language stereotypes and biases in this thought-provoking conference talk from GOTO Copenhagen 2021. Delve into misconceptions about various programming languages, including Ruby, PHP, Java, Python, and more. Learn about the importance of evolving as a developer, the value of cross-pollination between different technologies, and the relationship between open source and enterprise software. Gain insights on overcoming language-specific biases to become a better problem solver and discover the benefits of identifying as a coder rather than being limited by a specific language or tool. Challenge your preconceptions and broaden your perspective on the diverse world of programming languages and communities.