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Facilitating the Spread of Knowledge and Innovation in Professional Software Development

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Sufficient Design: Quality In Sync With Business Context

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Summary

Joshua Kerievsky invites developers to start thinking as entrepreneurs, writing code that is “good enough” for the purpose it is supposed to serve rather than write elaborate code that is beautiful.

Bio

Joshua Kerievsky has been programming professionally since 1987, and is the founder of Industrial Logic, a company specializing in Extreme Programming (XP). Kerievsky is the thought leader behind Industrial XP, a state-of-the-art synthesis of XP and Agile Project Management. He has been an active member of the XP and patterns communities, and he wrote a book called Refactoring to Patterns.

About the conference

Software is changing the world; QCon aims to empower software development by facilitating the spread of knowledge and innovation in the enterprise software development community; to achieve this, QCon is organized as a practitioner-driven conference designed for people influencing innovation in their teams: team leads, architects, project managers, engineering directors.

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Mar 02, 2012

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