Software craftsmanship conference chicago

I signed up for the postconference code retreat, which sounded like a fun day of writing code with my peers. Thats good news for anthony hughes, president of the software craftsmanship guild, a newly formed technical school that teaches software development. Software craftsmanship north america scna conference nov. What better way to start off the new year than with a conference. It is the software craftsmanship conference to bring together a global lineup of the greatest thinkers and doers. The chicago tribune covered this event on 15 june 2009. Upcoming web design conferences april 2020 august 2020. Attendees, speakers, sponsors and volunteers at our conference are. A motivational calendar every software developer will appreciate.

Scna is a software conference for anyone looking to improve their craft, their community, and themselves. Share 2020 spring ahead luxe photography conference in chicago, il with your friends. During the conference i met many awesome people, including mike clement. Weve created a list of every software testing and qa conference happening around the world in 2020 and will continue to update it throughout the year click here to access the software testing and qa conference spreadsheet. The conferences tagline, software meets business, captures the spirit of this munichbased event, which focuses on topics like. The 2nd craft software technology conference in budapest, between april 22 24, 2015. Software as a craft, the product of a 10yearold development manifesto.

First software craftsmanship conference in london mar, 2009. At 8th light, we adhere to a strict set of principles. So much has changed in the craftsmanship world since then, especially given that obtiva, the chicago agile consulting company i work with, hosted the first software craftsmanship conference here in chicago, which ran at the same time as the agile 2009 conference. Organized by developers, goto chicago focuses on the latest trends in software engineering. Software craftsmanship north america scna is a conference for software professionals interested in improving their craft, their community, and themselves. Each principle illustrates a different way that we apply the values in the manifesto for software craftsmanship to a. Software craftsmanship movement pragmatic programmer and software craftsmanship books are published 1999 and 2001 dec, 2008.

The theme of the handson, communityled conference is. Our conference coincides with the 10th anniversary of software craftsmanship movement. The conference covers both deeply technical topics, as well as soft topics such as career and teamwork. Here are a few notes assuming i get round to finishing the post i see i still have an unfinished draft about a session from xpday2007. Software craftsmanship london is a conference where passionate software craftspeople, experts and thought leaders come together. Software craftsmanship north america 2010 1516 oct 2010, chicago, il, united states 8797 important please, check the official conference website for possible changes, before you make any traveling arrangements. Software craftsmanship is an approach to software development that emphasizes the coding skills of the software developers. In october, 2010 a second software craftsmanship conference was held in bletchley park. Sc london 2018 software craftsmanship london 4th 5th. Oop, the conference for software architecture, will feature more than 160 sessions covering topics over five days.

I gave a talk entitled software craftsmanship in the enterprise which covered the issues surrounding development in the enterprise today, and the steps necessary and both an organizational and individual level to adopt it in your. The software craftsmanship north america 2010 conference looks pretty interesting and has a killer speaker lineup. Launching the software craftsmanship conference in 2017 was an experiment. Software craftsmanship 1 meeting linkedin slideshare. Id especially like you to share this project with your fellow software developers. In 2008, a number of aspiring software craftsmen met in libertyville, illinois with the intent of establishing a set of principles for software craftsmanship. To me, this was and still is the radical new approach of software craftsmanship. Since agile 2008 last year they found a focal point with uncle bob martins claim that the. Goto 2019 a case for outsidein design sandro mancuso.

I attended the software craftsmanship conference in chicago in november, and while i enjoyed the conference and found most of the talks very enlightening, i was disappointed with the pervasive lack of professionalism. Recent survey results from the northeast ohio software association suggest employers in the technology industry, the associations core members, have an ongoing need for talent. Top 15 software conferences to attend in 2018 qasymphony. A movement to promote software craftsmanship has been brewing for a few years. The software craftsmanship movement is a reaction to what happened to agile. Ryan gerry is the lead organizer for software craftsmanship mchenry county scmc a craftsmanship focused usergroup in the far northwester goto chicago 2014 avdi grimm. Software craftsmanship north america 2021 8797 clocate. It is a response by software developers to the perceived ills of the mainstream software industry, including the prioritization of financial concerns over developer accountability historically, programmers have been encouraged to see themselves as. Craft is about software craftsmanship, which tools, methods, practices should be part of the toolbox of a modern developer and company, and it is a compass on new technologies, trends. The area around scp48141 through scp48149 has been surrounded with vegetation and tall trees for the purposes of lowmaintenance and inconspicuous concealment. Help us make the 2016 software craftsmanship calendar, so you can also enjoy smiling, laughing, and being reminded of all of the ways that you can fail at making software or working as a team. But in april, 8th light and fellow software firm obtiva, based in chicago, conducted the craftsman swap, a fiveday exchange in which one senior consultant from each firm joined the. Scna 2018 software craftsmanship north america new. Software craftsmanship calendar 2016 by steven smith.

Although a great deal of the enthusiasm for agile development initially grew from software developers, much of the current focus in agile circles has moved to organisational aspects, product management and soft skills. Some good things are happening there such as kata lounge for mastering software craftsmanship and open space discussion. Craft 2015 software craftsmanship conference teaser on vimeo. Save 2020 spring ahead luxe photography conference in chicago, il. A nod to professionalism by jim cooper on january 3, 20. Sc london 2019 software craftsmanship london 3rd 4th oct. Check out this years masterclasses at goto chicago. Prnewswire software craftsmanship north america scna 2011, a twoday conference featuring influential thinkers in software development, opened. The national employee engagement conference top 100.

Therefore, the current meeting will be short and wont be the rule. Created for developers, by developers, goto conferences are focused on bringing the best minds in the software community and the most interesting topics to. Meeting in us defining a set of principles for sofware craftsmanship feb, 2009. Solid principles software craftsmanship calendar topics. Originally built in 1916, the beautiful building is located along the shoreline of lake michigan and. Calendar topic, software craftsmanship, announcement, agile, agile software development, antiprinciple, antipattern. Scna is a software conference for anyone looking to improve their. Goto chicago starts with 2 conference days with over 30 of the best. You can learn from the best speakers and practitioners in our community. Scna is a conference for software professionals interested in improving their craft, their community, and themselves.

Please back the calendar on kickstarter, so there will be a 2016 edition. Now were making a software craftsmanship calendar for 2016. We engage in handson practice and technical discussions facilitated by software luminaries all in the spirit of continuous. Scna is a oneday conference that brings together current and aspiring software developers, entrepreneurs, small business owners, development managers, and technology professionals who are interested in improving their craft, their community, and themselves. Scna 2018 software craftsmanship north america new york city. On wednesday i had the absolute pleasure of speaking at the first software craftsmanship north america conference in chicago. This meetings objectives are to layout the future meetings that will allow us to become software craftsman. In october, 2010 a second software craftsmanship north america was held in chicago. Software craftsmanship is an approach to software development that emphasizes the coding. Our funding goal is pretty aggressive, so i appreciate any support you can offer. The socrates conference changed from international software craftsmanship and testing conference in germany to international conference for software craft and testing this year. Pioneer of software craftsmanship and cofounder of codurance. As passionate software crafter he also organized over 100 it events, big conference with thousand of visitors and multiday hackathons in the past years.

Steven smith is raising funds for software craftsmanship calendar 2016 on kickstarter. Codemash is an annual conference that is held at the kalahari resorts in sandusky, ohio. Recently, brendan, michelle, and i launched a kickstarter campaign to fund the creation of a 2016 software craftsmanship motivational wall calendar. Back in november i was able to attend the software craftsmanship north america conference in chicago. This quote epitomises what ive seen during our journey from big design up front in the 20th century, to emergent design and evolutionary architecture in the 21st. We use these principles to guide our practice, and assure that our performance upholds our standards of excellence.

A monthly gathering dedicated to the exploration of software as a craft. Looking back, we are very proud with the response and to see the interest that exists for the craftsmanship mindset. It conference top we make it easy to choose a tech. He focuses on microservices, domaindriven design as well as the java and container ecosystems while pushing software craftsmanship and agile practices to the next level. As passionate software crafter he also organized over 100 it events, big conference with thousand of.

The content requires significant improvement, and organisers have to inject more energy and passion. It is a response by software developers to the perceived ills of the mainstream software industry, including the prioritization of financial concerns over developer accountability historically, programmers have been encouraged to see themselves as practitioners of the. The conference kicked off with sandro delving into the history of software craft and the evolution of the community around the world both with its ups and downs. Goto chicago 2019 will take place at the navy pier.

We continued making the calendar for three more years and then missed 2015. Software craftsmanship north america 2016 built in chicago. Craft conference 2020 craft is about software craftsmanship, which tools, methods, practices should be part of the toolbox of a modern developer and company, and it is a compass on new technologies, trends. Software craftsmanship north america scna is planting a root in the industry as the premier event for the craftsmanship movement. Scna is a conference for software professionals interested in improving their craft. Developing software heavily relies on effective feedback loops, but very few teams approach feedback systematically. Apparently the fbomb is the new vogue for software craftsmanship. In march, 2011 a third software craftsmanship conference was held in bletchley park. Software craftsmanship guild is helping to fill the. Join us at our next conference in 2021 subscribe for updates. Every year, the software testing and qa industry provides us with the opportunity to upskill, share and network with other industryleading experts.

This was my first time attending codemash, and it was well worth the trip. The navy pier is a chicago landmark and host to many of chicagos most notable events, including goto chicago. In august, 2010, the london software craftsmanship community was founded. A twometertall electrified fence has been erected around the orchard and farmhouse designated as provisional site309, to deter unwanted entry from. Software craftsmanship is an approach to software development that emphasizes the coding skills of the software developers themselves. Feedback loops are everywhere in software craftsmanship, from instant microfeedback loops such as code linting to largescale crossorganisational loops such as incident postmortems and product milestone planning. Craftsmanship 8th lights blog is a place for software crafters to indulge their curiosities, share new ideas, and debate topics relevant to software craftsmanship. He wanted to create a conference on software craftsmanship. In 2011, at nimblepros, we made a calendar of software craftsmanship principles and made humorous images to go along with them.