Overview
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Explore the fascinating parallels between urban planning and software development in this 29-minute conference talk from the PHP UK Conference. Gain insights from a geography graduate turned software engineer as she draws connections between the built environment we inhabit and the virtual landscapes we create. Discover how principles of urban planning can be applied to codebase architecture, maintenance, and long-term sustainability. Learn to view your development projects through the lens of city planning, considering factors such as scalability, accessibility, and environmental impact. Gain a fresh perspective on software engineering that will inspire you to approach your next project with the mindset of a virtual city planner.
Syllabus
We built this city... The geographies of software development - Naomi Gotts
Taught by
PHP UK Conference