WeAreDevelopers LIVE • Oct 14, 2026

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Christian Heilmann , Daniel Cranney , Luise Freese

Stop trading foundational tech craftsmanship for automated AI shortcuts. Escape endless prototyping loops and combat organizational amnesia by returning to deep work, human iteration, and DORA metrics.

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