Richard Clark - The living coder
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Richard Clark recounts stories and reflections about the real-world context around software development, using anecdotes (including a Perl vs Java staffing story) to explore how workplace decisions, hiring and project realities affect the code people write. The talk focuses on developer experience and project-life observations rather than technical content; note the recording has poor audio/video and hard-to-read slides.
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