Intentional Code - Minimalism in a World of Dogmatic Design - David Whitney

Explore the evolution of software design patterns and their impact on modern development practices in this thought-provoking conference talk from NDC Porto 2023. Delve into the history of design patterns, clean code principles, and their lasting influence on software development since the 2010s. Learn how to apply intentionality and radical simplification to your coding practices, creating more meaningful and maintainable applications for fellow developers. Challenge conventional wisdom by examining why every character in your code matters and consider a fresh perspective on established design principles. Gain insights into minimalist coding approaches that prioritize human readability and long-term sustainability in an era of dogmatic design practices.