# Quotes from veteran software engineers

DevFeed: [Quotes from veteran software engineers](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/quotes-from-veteran-software-engineers-35449.md>)

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Author: Graham King

Published: 2015-03-02T06:53:15Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Graham King](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/graham-king.md>)

Topics: [Software Engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software-engineering.md>), [Programming language](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/programming-language.md>), [C++](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/c-plus-plus.md>), [Concurrency](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/concurrency.md>), [generic programming](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/generic-programming.md>)

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## AI overview

An overview of themes and quotations from veteran software engineers interviewed in Masterminds of Programming. The article discusses simplicity, concurrency, software engineering education, programmer productivity, backward compatibility, and the design and capabilities of C++.

## Source excerpt

"Wisdom from the masters: Insights on software engineering and language design."