
Programming Languages, Software Engineering and Machine Learning
About this episode
This week Dr. Tim Scarfe, Dr. Keith Duggar, Yannic "Lightspeed" Kilcher have a conversation with Microsoft Senior Software Engineer Sachin Kundu. We speak about programming languages including which our favourites are and functional programming vs OOP. Next we speak about software engineering and the intersection of software engineering and machine learning. We also talk about applications of ML and finally what makes an exceptional software engineer and tech lead. Sachin is an expert in this field so we hope you enjoy the conversation!
Spoiler alert, how many of you have read the Mythical Man-Month by Frederick P. Brooks?!
00:00:00 Introduction
00:06:37 Programming Languages
00:53:41 Applications of ML
01:55:59 What makes an exceptional SE and tech lead
01:22:08 Outro
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