Full talk title - Levelling up: the way of the Lead Developer

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The transition from a developer to a Lead Developer can be a rocky one.

Yesterday, you were working as a developer and today, suddenly, you find yourself in the role of the Lead Developer. What does this new role mean, and how do you make yourself successful? In his talk, "Levelling up: the way of the Lead Developer", Patrick will explore the ways in which a developer can level up and discover the way of the Lead Developer.

About Pat Kua
Patrick Kua is the Chief Scientist and former CTO of the mobile bank N26 (Berlin, Germany), where he is building the engineering group that will change modern retail banking for people like you and me. Formerly a Principal Technical Consultant at ThoughtWorks, he is the author of three books, The Retrospective Handbook, Talking with Tech Leads and most recently, Building Evolutionary Architectures. Patrick is a frequent conference speaker, blogger and is passionate about bringing a balanced focus between people, organisations and technology.

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