Explore the impact of boilerplate code reduction in JVM languages through a 41-minute conference talk by Trisha Gee at Devoxx. Examine the pros and cons of removing extraneous code from language syntax, comparing common coding scenarios in Java and Kotlin. Discover how language evolution affects developer productivity, readability, and code comprehension. Learn why staying updated with new languages and Java features can simplify your development process and enhance your coding skills.
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Syllabus
Is boilerplate code really so bad?, with Trisha Gee
Taught by
Devoxx