Smaltalk's Dave and Erlang's Joe on Software Quality and Craftsmanship

Topics

Communication,

Distributed Teams,

SmallTalk,

Erlang,

Teamwork,

Languages,

Functional Programming,

Architecture,

Agile,

Design,

Erjang,

Language Design,

Software Craftsmanship,

Professionalism,

Productivity,

Programming,

Progress

Joe Armstrong and Dave Thomas take a look back on the evolution of software and progress that has been made. They make some observations about the actual state of the industry and highlight problems that prevent it from delivering quality software. They try to identify reasons of these issues and suggest craftsmanship as possible solution.

•  By  Joe Armstrong & Dave Thomas on Aug 12, 2010,
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