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Developers you love, and why they love developing

Posted: Oct 30, 2012 at 9:30 AM
By: Laura Foy
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To kick off Build 2012, we put together a video featuring developers who have helped move the industry forward. We asked them to share why they love what they do. Hear what they have to say in this video, shown on day one at Build. Participants included:

Anders Hejlsberg: Technical Fellow, Developer Divisions, Microsoft
Anil Dash: CEO & Co-founder, ThinkUp
Ben Huh: CEO and Founder, The Cheezburger Network
Bill Gates: Co-founder, Microsoft
Jeff Atwood: Co-founder, Stack Exchange
Larry Osterman: Principal Software Design Engineer Windows Runtime Experience Team, Microsoft
LaSean Smith: Sr. Engagement Manager, Deloitte Digital
Matt Mullenweg: Co-founder, WordPress
Michah Baldwin: CEO, Graphicaly
Nancy Phan: Director of Mobile Product Management, StumbleUpon
Nolan Bushnell: Founder, Atari, Inc.
Tim O'Reilly: CEO and Founder, O'Reilly Media
Tod Semple: Developer, Plants vs. Zombies
Tracey Trewin: Partner Director, Developer Division, Microsoft
Sebastian Thrun: CEO, Udacity

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nathans77

Oct 30, 2012 at 9:53 AM

Great video! I too enjoy programming. There are so many possibilities.
jomit

Oct 31, 2012 at 3:12 PM

The joy and passion of writing code is undescribable. I agree with Jeff its like "playing god".
Excellent video !!
RT1138

Nov 01, 2012 at 8:05 AM

Where is Lucian Wischik in the list??? A great developer and language designer.
Sean Dunford

Nov 08, 2012 at 5:05 PM

Why do I code, because Code makes more sense to me than people do.

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