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Friday, January 29 • 13:10 - 14:00
Costs of the Cult of Expertise

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Experts, senior developers, thought leaders – software development is obsessed with the idea of expertise. As individuals we aim to present ourselves as experts while companies fight to employ visible experts and present their brand as most knowledgeable. This talk will examine the costs of our expert obsession, looking at how individual performance, experimentation and diversity within the industry are impacted. We’ll look at practical ways to succeed in the expertise race alongside subtle, useful ways to subvert the dynamic.

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Jessica Rose

Head of Developer Relations, CodeSee
Jessica Rose is an advocate for more equitable access to technical education and meaning work in the tech industry. She's heading up CodeSee's devrel efforts, working on tooling that helps developers better read and understand complex codebases. She's on too many nonprofit boards... Read More →


Friday January 29, 2016 13:10 - 14:00 CET
Kosmos - Room 06

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