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Explore the concept of polyglot programming and its impact on software development careers in this 52-minute conference talk from Devoxx. Delve into the evolution of the 'polyglot programming' notion, from its roots in domain-specific languages to its current interpretation. Examine the pros and cons of being proficient in multiple programming languages, platforms, and storage systems. Gain insights from a seasoned polyglot programmer's experiences and determine where you want to position yourself on the 'polytechnical' continuum. Learn how to navigate the balance between specialization and versatility in your programming career, and discover practical steps to achieve your desired level of technical diversity.