The Zen of Programming - A Personal Journey Towards Writing Beautiful Code

Embark on a 46-minute journey through the evolution of programming with Sander Hoogendoorn's conference talk at Devoxx. Explore the fascinating world of code beauty and elegance, drawing from Hoogendoorn's 40 years of experience across various paradigms, languages, and frameworks. Delve into thought-provoking questions about coding principles, architecture, frameworks, and testing methodologies. Gain insights into the speaker's personal struggles and discoveries as a lifelong developer and current CTO. Learn about functional programming, monads, clean code practices, and automated testing through real-life code examples. Discover inspiration to find your own path towards writing beautiful, efficient code and developing your unique programming philosophy.