My BIGGEST REGRETS From A 40 Year Software Engineering Career
840After 40 years in software engineering, what would you do differently? In this reflective episode of the Modern Software Engineering channel, Dave Farley shares his biggest lessons and regrets from a decades-long career as a software engineer, tackling everything from coding and programming practices to the real-world gap between computer science education and effective software development. Whether you're just learning how to code, exploring how to become a software developer, or already deep into your journey as a developer, this video offers hard-earned insights that go beyond tutorials and job titles.
Discover what truly matters in a software engineer’s day in the life, and how to build a more sustainable, thoughtful career in software engineering.
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