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World Congress 2022 • Jun 15, 2022

Autism in Tech

Dennie Declercq

Microsoft MVP Danny De Clerk proves software development is the ultimate refuge for autistic minds. Their structured cognitive logic perfectly mirrors strict engineering constraints. Rethink your neurodivergent inclusion strategies.

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