Optimizing the Programmer - Get More Done Faster

Discover strategies for maximizing productivity and achieving work-life balance in this 58-minute conference talk by Dave Rael at NDC Conferences. Explore techniques to optimize your programming workflow, including effective use of tools like Visual Studio, Windows, and PowerShell. Learn task management methods to increase efficiency and create more time for personal pursuits. Delve into topics such as nutrition, body conditioning, mind training, and achieving flow state. Gain insights on email management, automation, and keyboard-driven workflows. Bring your laptop to participate in hands-on exercises and leave with practical tips to enhance your productivity as a software developer.

Intro
What do you value
Introduction
Pain and Suffering
Im not an authority
Motivation
Software
The mind
Nutrition
Vegetables
Body Condition
Fertility
The Software
Mind Training
Training
Shut Down
Questions
Work from home
Flow
Mark Siemens
The Rise of Superman
Testdriven development
Thoughts on flow
Use your tools
Productivity tools
Email
Zero Item Inbox
Google Inbox
Inbox
Email Priority
Automation
Keyboard Driven Workflow
Daves Website