#FAIL • Kevlin Henney • GOTO 2021

This presentation was recorded at GOTO Copenhagen 2021. #GOTOcon #GOTOcph http://gotocph.com Kevlin Henney - Consultant, Programmer, Keynote Speaker, Technologist, Trainer & Writer @KevlinHenney ABSTRACT In 2011 Kevlin gave a keynote, "Cool & Useless". Kevlin was all about code and other geekery that was cool and well...useless. Now, ten years later, Kevlin will take to the stage for another talk, which could be considered to be the natural successor to his original talk, giving an honest review of the success and failure which he's experienced in the last ten years and how those years have shaped how he thinks about code, software and failure [...] TIMECODES 00:00 Intro 02:43 KevlinHenney Screens 07:49 Time traveling 08:59 Time function 12:17 NaN 15:02 Simple testing can prevent most critical failures 17:17 Validate your data 19:02 Programming pearls 26:13 Muphry's law 28:02 More programming pearls 34:55 101 things I learned in architecture school 45:18 GIGO: Garbage in, garbage out 55:22 Conclusion 56:24 Outro Download slides and read the full abstract here: https://gotocph.com/2021/sessions/1717/fail RECOMMENDED BOOKS Kevlin Henney & Trisha Gee • 97 Things Every Java Programmer Should Know • https://amzn.to/3kiTwJJ Kevlin Henney • 97 Things Every Programmer Should Know • https://amzn.to/2Yahf9U Henney & Monson-Haefel • 97 Things Every Software Architect Should Know • https://amzn.to/3pZuHsQ Henney, Buschmann & Schmidt • Pattern-Oriented Software Architecture Volume 5 • https://amzn.to/3GAPzN7 https://twitter.com/GOTOcon https://www.linkedin.com/company/goto- https://www.instagram.com/goto_con https://www.facebook.com/GOTOConferences #KevlinHenney #KevlinHenneyScreen #FailureScreen #Nan #Testing #UnitTest #MuphrysLaw #MurphysLaw #GIGO #Foreshadowing #ProgrammingFailures #Bugs #ProgrammingBugs #TimeFunction CHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUS Join this channel to get early access to videos & other perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/join Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket at https://gotopia.tech Sign up for updates and specials at https://gotopia.tech/newsletter SUBSCRIBE TO OUR CHANNEL - new videos posted almost daily. https://www.youtube.com/user/GotoConferences/?sub_confirmation=1