Decades in the Machine - Meaning and Purpose in Technology

Explore a thought-provoking conference talk that delves into maintaining personal identity while navigating a career in technology. Learn practical strategies for balancing paid work with personal projects, discover methods for preserving your sense of self in an ever-changing job market, and gain insights into building a career path centered around your passion for computing. Through reflective discussions and optimistic perspectives, gain valuable career guidance designed to foster professional growth and personal fulfillment in the tech industry. Originally delivered as a keynote at NDC Sydney, this 58-minute presentation offers actionable advice for developers seeking to align their technological pursuits with meaningful personal and professional development.