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133 videos • 101 hr 3 min
Part of Software design. Ordered by how many people recommended each video and for how long; 48 are classics.
1 2 3 4 A Philosophy of Software Design | John Ousterhout | Talks at Google
Talks at Google
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Classic5 6 Preventing the Collapse of Civilization / Jonathan Blow (Thekla, Inc)
DevGAMM
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Classic7 8 9 10 11 12 Ruby Midwest 2011 - Keynote: Architecture the Lost Years by Robert Martin
Confreaks
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Classic13 14 Jonathan Blow - How to program independent games - CSUA Speech
Alexandre Franco
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Classic15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Rich Hickey rants about HttpServletRequest in 1080p: Death By Specificity from Clojure Made Simple
Fred Overflow
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Classic23 24 25 Pure Functional Programming in Excel • Felienne Hermans • GOTO 2016
GOTO Conferences
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Classic26 27 "How to teach programming (and other things)?" by Felienne Hermans
Strange Loop Conference
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28 29 30 31 32 33 A New Car UI: How touch screen controls in cars should work
Matthaeus Krenn
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Classic34 35 36 MountainWest RubyConf 2014 - But Really, You Should Learn Smalltalk
Confreaks
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Classic37 38 39 40 41 42 43 Shawn Douglas - Nanoscale Instruments for Visualizing Small Proteins & Bret Victor - Dynamicland
Foresight Institute
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Hidden gem44 45 46 47 If considered harmful: How to eradicate 95% of all your bugs in one simple step - Jules May
DevWeek Events
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Classic48 RailsConf 2014 - Keynote: Writing Software by David Heinemeier Hansson
Confreaks
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Classic49 Martin Odersky, "Working Hard to Keep It Simple" - OSCON Java 2011
O'Reilly
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Classic50 51 Why domain knowledge is so important | Martin Fowler
Dev Tools Made Simple
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Hidden gem52 When To Use Microservices (And When Not To!) • Sam Newman & Martin Fowler • GOTO 2020
GOTO Conferences
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53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 Casey Muratori – The Root of The Root of All Evil – BSC 2026
Better Software Conference
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Recent pick65 66 Łukasz Filut at #ScalaUA - Large love simplicity - how to build metrics on some example incidents
ScalaUA Conference
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67 68 69 70 71 72 Residential Programming without Mutable State - Thomas Getgood
Clojure/north
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Hidden gem73 States and Nomads: Handling Software Complexity - Forward 3 Web Summit
InfoQ
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Hidden gem74 75 76 77 78 Web 2.0 Expo NY: Clay Shirky (shirky.com) It's Not Information Overload. It's Filter Failure.
O'Reilly
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Classic79 80 81 82 Mountain West Ruby 2012 Capability vs. Suitability by Gary Bernhardt
Confreaks
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Classic83 84 85 86 87 88 Ron Pressler - Why Writing Correct Software Is Hard and Why Math (Alone) Won’t Help Us - Curry On
Curry On!
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89 90 91 92 93 The Secret Art of Storytelling in Programming by Yehonathan Sharvit
London Clojurians
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94 Functional Programming for Pragmatists • Richard Feldman • GOTO 2021
GOTO Conferences
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95 96 97 98 99 100 Eskil Steenberg – I've had it with the security orthodoxy. – BSC 2025
Better Software Conference
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101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 Alexander Petros – Getting off the Modernization Treadmill | Big Sky DevCon 2026
Montana Programmers
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Recent pick114 115 116 Reboot Develop 2017 - Jonathan Blow, Thekla Inc. / Making Game Programming Less Terrible
Reboot Develop
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117 118 The Mk8 VW GTI isn't as good as its predecessor. | Revelations with Jason Cammisa | Ep. 11
Hagerty
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119 Modern Architecture 101 for New Engineers & Forgetful Experts - Jerry Nixon - NDC Copenhagen 2025
NDC Conferences
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120 121 122 123 Complexity is the Gotcha of Event-driven Architecture • David Boyne • GOTO 2024
GOTO Conferences
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124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 What About the Natural Numbers? by José Manuel Calderón Trilla [PWLConf 2019]
PapersWeLove
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