PyCon LT 2023

The role and skills of the developer: Past and Future
2023-05-19 , Saphire A - Python

The expectations on developers as well as their self-image has changed many times since the dawn of IT. Their role within an organization today is very different from the past - and more changes are on the horizon.
This talk will provide an overview based on experience with small to large enterprises over the last 30 years. What skills should a developer prepare today, in order to contribute to an organization in the future? What will development work look like in the future?


What is a level of your talk:

Beginner

What topics define your talk the best?:

design and architecture, best practices, history

  • CTO and Security Officer of ZealiD
  • Interested in secure and reliable software
  • Worked in many areas of Business Informatics and Security
  • Started in programming and system administration, moved into governance and management