Michael Dowden Speaking at Voxxed Days Romania
Michael Dowden will give his talk, “From Horror Story to Fairy Tale: Writing code people want to read.”

Andromeda Galactic founder and CEO Michael Dowden will be speaking online for Voxxed Days Romania.

Michael Dowden will be giving his talk, From Horror Story to Fairy Tale: Writing code people want to read, at 4:20 pm EEST (9:20 am EST). Attendees can expect to learn about the importance of empathy when writing code, and the impact this can have on inclusivity. They’ll look at concrete examples of poor naming, obfuscated logic, and other anti-patterns. Finally, they will go over specific tips for writing code that people want to read, and how to implement these tips with teams.

Michael is also the Product Architect for FlexePark, CTO for Catipult.AI, an International Speaker, a Google Developer Expert in Firebase, and a Microsoft MVP in Developer Technology. For more than 20 years he has been writing code and geeking out over technology. He is passionate about keeping things simple and focusing on what provides real value to the end user. Michael enjoys speaking at conferences and user groups, and mentoring other developers and entrepreneurs. He is the author of Programming Languages ABC++, Approachable Accessibility, and Architecting CSS. Read more about his talk here: https://romania.voxxeddays.com/2021/09/26/from-horror-story-to-fairy-tale-writing-code-people-want-to-read/.

Launched in 2001, Voxxed Days is a series of tech events organized by local community groups, then supported by the Voxxed team. These events see both international and local speakers and a wide range of locations around the world. Voxxed Days Romania is sponsored by many groups including Deutsche Bank, Endava, and Codette.