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Software Craftsmanship, Beyond The Hype
Summary
Corey Haines focuses his presentation on two elements of the craftsmanship manifesto: well-crafted software and a community of professionals. He believes that craftsmanship means forming quality software developers who choose their own practices and use them, starting as apprentices, becoming journeymen, and ending coding katas.
Bio
Corey Haines, after working with MS technologies for more than 10 years and joining a small startup doing Ruby on Rails, started a one year journey through the Midwest and East on a pair-programming tour, focusing on defining and expanding the message of the Software Craftsmanship movement. He is actively engaged in practicing XP, BDD and TDD, and collecting idea for a craftsmanship-based school.
About the conference
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