Secret Sauce @ Craft Conf

April 26-29, 2016 // Budapest

The location

The format

• 2 days (+2 workshop days)
• 4 keynotes (2 each session day)
• 6 tracks (3 platforms + 3 tents) 

The most interesting talks

as selected by our esteemed engineering team

Empathy: The Hidden Ingredient of Good Software Development?

Daniel Bryant (slides, talk)

Lina

• Developing for/with other people to create an (emotional) experience
• Impact mapping: Why, Who, How, What; 3 amigos (BA, QA and a Developer)
• Core themes: know yourself, know others, seek rapid feedback (360 feedback)

Seven Secrets of Maintainable Codebases

Adam Tornhill (talk)

Dani

Do you know that common lisp is a great programming language?

Get a Whiff of This

Sandi Metz

Dani

Code smells are easily curable.

Seven Secrets of Maintainable Codebases

Adam Tornhill (talk)

Tibi

Complexity isn't the problem

Calm Technology - Principles and Patterns for Non-Intrusive Design

Amber Case (talk from last year)

Dori

• The world is not a desktop
• Technology should amplify the best of technology and the best of humanity

Staying Ahead of the Curve

Trisha Gee (JetBrains)

Tamas

Different approaches to learn new technologies as a programmer.

DevOps for Developers: Building an Effective Ops Org

Charity Majors (slides, talk)

Gabor

Operations is not really a dedicated role, it is more like a social contract.

Staying Ahead of the Curve

Trisha Gee (JetBrains)

Julcsi