HackerTube / Video

RailsConf 2014 - Keynote: Writing Software by David Heinemeier Hansson

Confreaks

RailsConf 2014 - Keynote: Writing Software by David Heinemeier Hansson

David Heinemeier Hansson's RailsConf 2014 keynote argues that programming is closer to writing than to science, with clear code produced by iterating through drafts. It prioritizes clarity and craft over technical superiority.

HN points to it in discussions of programming as a creative craft and of how to write clear software.

6 Hacker News mentions · 2014–2021

Topics

Watch on YouTube

Explore more videos