Speaker: Mike Sperber
From Hacker Culture to the Software of the Future.
Hacker culture overcomes limitations in computer systems through
creativity and tinkering. At the same time, hacker culture has shaped
the practice of software development to this day. This is
problematic - techniques effective for breaking (into) a computer
systems are not necessarily suitable for developing resilient and
secure systems. It does not have to be this way: We can approach
software development as a methodical, systematic activity rather than
tinkering, and teach it accordingly. I'll review my experience
teaching these methods for the past 18 years and give some suggestions
on what *you* may do.
