Overview
Explore the fascinating intersections between writing music, building guitars, and software development in this engaging interview featuring Dylan Beattie, Hannes Lowette, and Kevlin Henney. Delve into the shared aspects of craftsmanship and creativity across these disciplines, examining topics such as code kata, problem-solving approaches, decision-making processes, and the love of complexity. Gain insights on diversity in tech, debunk myths surrounding software and music, and discover how reversible time differs in software versus hardware. Learn from these experts as they discuss the evolving nature of their crafts and the importance of personalized approaches in both coding and musical pursuits.
Syllabus
Intro
Similarities between code and music
Code Kata
The creative aspect of code and music
Solving problems
Diversity in tech/Gatekeeping
The role of decision-making in software and music
Love of complexity in music and software
Reversible time in software vs hardware
Myths of software and music
Outro
Taught by
GOTO Conferences