Where Did All the Fun Go? - Rediscovering Joy in IT

Embark on a nostalgic journey through the IT industry with this thought-provoking conference talk from GeeCON Prague 2023. Join Bogomil Shopov, a seasoned professional who rose from a programmer's assistant to a Director in a major international privacy company, as he explores the evolution of the tech world and questions the loss of enjoyment in the field. Examine the transformation of IT from a fun-filled profession to one solely focused on value production. Reflect on the importance of emotions, personalities, and workplace satisfaction in the tech industry. Travel through time, from the pre-Agile era to the current age of Artificial Intelligence, and consider the impact of these changes on job security and work culture. Discover potential solutions to bring back the excitement and passion in IT careers. Enjoy a unique presentation style complemented by heavy metal music, as Shopov delivers his insights in this engaging 20-minute talk.

GeeCON Prague 2023: Bogomil Shopov - Where Did All the Fun Go?