Kevlin Henney
Kevlin Henney is an author, presenter, and consultant on software development. He has written on the subject of computer programming and development practice for many magazines and sites, including Better Software, The Register, C/C++ Users Journal, Application Development Advisor, JavaSpektrum, C++ Report, Java Report, EXE, and Overload. He is a member of the IEEE Software Advisory Board. Henney is also coauthor of books on patterns and editor of 97 Things Every Programmer Should Know.
Henney has given keynote addresses at a number of conferences, including Agile, ACCU, DevWeek, Dutch PHP Conference', Embedded Systems Club, GeeCON, GOTO, JAOO, JAZOON, Jfokus, NLUUG, OOP, PHPNW, SDC, Software Architect, and XP Day.
Henney is a member of the ACCU, and gave the keynote address at the 2001 ACCU conference[1] on the subject of writing less code, because "there is no code faster than no code" and "less code, equals less bugs" (of which he is an active presenter). He is also a speaker at OOPSLA, most recently speaking at OOPSLA 2005.[2] In October 2009, Henney presented The Uncertainty Principle[3] at the 2nd Annual PHP North West Conference in Manchester, UK.
Bibliography
- Frank Buschmann, Kevlin Henney, Douglas C. Schmidt (2007). Pattern-Oriented Software Architecture, Volume 4: A Pattern Language for Distributed Computing. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-0-470-05902-9.
- Frank Buschmann, Kevlin Henney, Douglas C. Schmidt (2007). Pattern-Oriented Software Architecture, Volume 5: On Patterns and Pattern Languages. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-0-471-48648-0.
- Kevlin Henney (Editor) (2010). 97 Things Every Programmer Should Know. O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-0-596-80948-5.
- Richard Monson-Haefel (Editor) (2009). 97 Things Every Software Architect Should Know. O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-0-596-52269-8.
References
- ↑ Thaddaeus Frogley. "ACCU Spring Conference 2001 Roundup". Thad's Homepage. Retrieved 2005-11-16.
- ↑ "Revenge of the Nerds – OOPSLA 2005". Gregor's Ramblings. Retrieved 2005-11-16.
- ↑ The Uncertainty Principle, Kevlin Henney, 2nd Annual PHP North West Conference
External links
- Kevlin Henney's home page, including:
- Book Reviews by Kevlin Henney at the ACCU
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