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Programming - Now and Then

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Explore the evolution of software development over the past 20 years in this insightful interview from GOTO Copenhagen 2021. Join Eamonn Boyle and Garth Gilmour as they reminisce about the early days of programming, compare starting as a developer then versus now, and discuss major paradigm shifts in the field. Delve into topics such as the computers of yesteryear, the intersection of philosophy and computer science, and potential future trends in programming. Gain valuable perspectives on the ever-changing landscape of software development, from the challenges faced by early programmers to the opportunities available to today's aspiring developers.

Syllabus

Intro
Software evolution over the years
Starting as a developer now and then
Paradigm shifts in the future
Computers of the early days
Philosophy & computer science
Outro

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