Expert Talk: How to Manage Complexity in Software • Hadi Hariri & Kevlin Henney • GOTO 2022

This interview was recorded at CodeNode in London for GOTO Unscripted. #GOTOcon #GOTOunscripted http://gotopia.tech Read the full transcription of this interview here: https://gotopia.tech/articles/expert-talk-managing-complexity-in-software Hadi Hariri - VP of Developer Advocacy at JetBrains and Podcast Host of Talking Kotlin @hadihariri Kevlin Henney - Consultant, Programmer, Keynote Speaker, Technologist, Trainer & Writer @KevlinHenney DESCRIPTION Complexity of software systems sometimes grows beyond control. Left unchecked, it can leave behind bloated applications. Kevlin Henney talks to Hadi Hariri, developer advocate at JetBrains, about how some of the key traits of developers like creativity and problem solving make them prone to innovate more but also over-engineer their code and not choose solutions based on context. TIMECODES 00:00 Intro 01:44 Complexity in software 06:47 Design patterns in software 11:02 Over-engineering your code 21:20 Choosing a software solution in context 30:54 Software engineering cycles 40:27 The Ktor project 50:31 Outro 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 Gamma, Helm, Johnson & Booch • Design Patterns (Gang of Four) • https://amzn.to/3sPJ8yk Venkat Subramaniam • Programming Kotlin • https://amzn.to/2MIC8D1 Eric Evans • Domain-Driven Design • https://amzn.to/3tnGhwm Sam Newman • Monolith to Microservices • https://amzn.to/2Nml96E Sam Newman • Building Microservices • https://amzn.to/3dMPbOs Ronnie Mitra & Irakli Nadareishvili • Microservices: Up and Running • https://amzn.to/3c4HmmL https://twitter.com/GOTOcon https://www.linkedin.com/company/goto- https://www.facebook.com/GOTOConferences #Complexity #SoftwareEngineering #Ktor #Kotlin #HadiHariri #KevlinHenney #Programming #ProgrammingAnarchy #Tech #SoftwareDevelopment #SoftwareTechnology #SoftwareCycles #ProgrammingCycles #DesignPatterns #TalkingKotlin #WasabiFX Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket at https://gotopia.tech SUBSCRIBE TO OUR CHANNEL - new videos posted almost daily. https://www.youtube.com/user/GotoConferences/?sub_confirmation=1