Overview
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Explore the concept of 'polytechnical careering' in software development through this 54-minute conference talk by Ted Neward at Devoxx. Delve into the evolution of the 'polyglot programming' idea and its impact on career paths in the tech industry. Examine the pros and cons of being proficient in multiple programming languages, platforms, and storage systems. Gain insights on finding the right balance between specialization and versatility in your career. Learn from Neward's personal experiences as a polyglot programmer and discover how to position yourself on the 'polytechnical continuum'. Acquire practical advice on making informed decisions about expanding your technical skillset and advancing your career in the ever-evolving world of software development.
Syllabus
The Busy Developer’s Guide to Polytechnical Careering by Ted Neward
Taught by
Devoxx