Kevlin Henney

Kevlin Henney

Kevlin Henney is an independent consultant, speaker, writer and trainer. His work with companies is focused on code, design, practices and people. Kevlin is a contributor to the Modern Software Engineering YouTube channel. He has also contributed to open- and closed-source codebases, been a columnist for a number of magazines and sites. He is co-author of A Pattern Language for Distributed Computing and On Patterns and Pattern Languages. He is also editor of 97 Things Every Programmer Should Know and co-editor of 97 Things Every Java Programmer Should Know.
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Kevlin Henney
Kevlin Henney

The Past, Present and Future of Programming Languages

This talk explores how programming languages embody philosophies and shape developer communities, skillsets, and technology. Despite perceptions of rapid change, language evolution is slow, with "new"...
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