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Speaker Michael Feathers
Date 21 Dec, 2009
Title Error Proofing and Error Handling as First Class Considerations in Design
Link http://agilevancouver.ca/modules/agilevancouver/event.jsp?id=142
Synopsis At Agile Vancouver, Michael Feathers talks about error handling and ways in which the possibility of errors can be finessed away during design

Speaker Dean Wampler
Date 14 Sept, 2009
Title Radical Simplification through Polyglot and Poly-paradigm Programming
Link http://www.infoq.com/presentations/polyglot-polyparadigm-programming
Synopsis A talk I did at last year's QCon San Francisco where I argued that modern applications require multiple languages and paradigms (objects, functions, etc.)

Speaker Michael Feathers
Date 22 June, 2009
Title Hanselminutes with Michael Feathers
Link http://www.hanselman.com/blog/HanselminutesPodcast165WorkingEffectivelyWithLegacyCodeWithMichaelFeathers.aspx
Synopsis In this podcast, Scott Hanselman chats with Michael Feathers about Legacy Code and related challenges.

Speaker Michael Feathers
Date 15 March, 2009
Title The Ethics of Error Prevention.
Link http://www.infoq.com/presentations/error-prevention-ethics
Synopsis We're charged with the task of writing software that is reliable, sturdy, and trustworthy. We could all write tests and extensive preconditions for our code, and choose languages which make errors less likely, but across the industry we don't do any of these things uniformly. Michael Feathers looks at error-prevention in the short history of our discipline and considers our possible futures.

Speaker Michael Feathers
Date 25 Nov, 2008
Title .NET Rocks #397: Michael Feathers talks Legacy Code
Link http://www.dotnetrocks.com/default.aspx?showNum=397
Synopsis Carl and Richard talk to Michael Feathers about how to bring legacy code (that which has no testing code coverage) into the 21st century.

Speaker Dean Wampler
Date 7 Nov, 2008
Title RubyConf 2008: Dean Wampler on "Better Ruby through Functional Programming"
Link http://rubyconf2008.confreaks.com/better-ruby-through-functional-programming-2.html
Synopsis We're learning that functional-programming idioms make our code more robust, especially when concurrency is required. This talk discusses how to apply these principles to Ruby.