The Monster Coming Over The Hill

Explore a thought-provoking conference talk that challenges the perceived value of code in the software development industry. Delve into an exercise conducted at Capgemini to understand why the development community emphasizes knowledge sharing more than other fields. Examine the impact of platforms like Stack Exchange and the Open Source movement on code accessibility. Consider the implications of code-generating tools and their effect on traditional coding practices. Investigate the underlying skills that define developers' roles by studying IT projects that required no code writing. Gain insights from Sarah Saunders, a senior developer with over 15 years of experience, as she shares her perspective on the evolving landscape of software development and the true value developers bring to projects beyond just writing code.