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Sander Hoogendoorn

iBOOD.com

Meet Sander Hoogendoorn, an independent dad and traveler. A seasoned developer with over four decades of experience who still writes code daily, Sander has survived in the tech world in various roles, from CTO of companies like iBOOD (currently), ANVA, and Klaverblad to being Capgemini's global agile thought leader.

Known for his post-agile mindset and provocative perspectives, Sander empowers organizations and teams to break free from the norm and embrace innovation. He's not just about writing code; he's about rewriting the rules.
As an author and captivating speaker, Sander has shared his ideas and practices at international conferences, covering topics from disruption, culture, and life beyond agile to continuous delivery, microteams, software architecture, monads, microservices, and the art of writing elegant code. He believes in the power of critical thinking to solve problems and encourages teams to approach software development with a strategic, mindful touch.

Discover Sander - the coding rebel who believes in small steps as the path to progress and the mind as the ultimate tool for success.

Badges 13

Talks 20

  1. Devoxx Poland 2026

    How to survive and thrive as a dev (team) in the exponential age of AI

    June 2026Build & Deploy

  2. Devoxx UK 2026

    Seven Habits of (Mostly) Effective Teams

    May 2026Development Practices

  3. Devoxx UK 2026

    The Last Pull Request. One team's story of surviving and thriving in the AI-native era

    May 2026Development Practices

  4. Voxxed Days Bucharest 2026

    Seven Habits of a (Mostly) Successful Team

    April 2026Development Practices

  5. Voxxed Days Amsterdam 2026

    How to survive and thrive as a dev (team) in the exponential age of AI

    April 2026Development Practices

  6. Devoxx Morocco 2025

    The Way of the Monad. Writing Cleaner, Safer Code that is Easier to Test

    November 2025Architecture

  7. Devoxx Morocco 2025

    Seven Habits of a (Mostly) Successful Team

    November 2025Development Practices

  8. VoxxedDays Crete 2025

    How to survive as a developer in the exponential age of AI

    September 2025People & Culture

  9. VoxxedDays Luxembourg 2025

    Getting Unstuck. Strategies for Surviving in a Rapidly Changing Post-Agile World

    June 2025Devops, Agile, Method. & Tests

  10. VoxxedDays Luxembourg 2025

    The Zen of Programming. A personal journey toward writing beautiful code

    June 2025Languages

  11. Devoxx Poland 2025

    Do or don’t. There’s no try. Or is there? The enormous power of monads practically explained

    June 2025Development Practices

  12. Voxxed Days Amsterdam 2025

    How to survive as a developer in the exponential age of AI

    April 2025Data & AI

  13. Voxxed Days Amsterdam 2025

    How to survive as a developer in the exponential age of AI

    April 2025Data & AI

  14. Devoxx Poland 2024

    Real-world microservices The long and winding road toward being successful with distributed architectures

    June 2024Architecture

  15. Voxxed Days Brussels 2024

    Getting Unstuck. Strategies for Surviving in a Rapidly Changing Post-Agile World

    May 2024DevOps, Agile, Methodology & Testing

  16. Devoxx Belgium 2023

    Introducing Flow. The worst software development approach in history

    October 2023Development Practices▶ Watch

  17. VoxxedDays Brussels

    The Zen of Programming. A personal journey towards writing beautiful code

    May 2023People, Culture & Methodology

  18. Devoxx Greece 2023

    Flow: the worst software development approach in history

    May 2023Development Practices

  19. Voxxed Days Bucharest 2023

    The Zen of Programming. A personal journey towards writing beautiful code

    March 2023Architecture

  20. Devoxx Poland 2022

    Flow. The official worst software development methodology in history

    June 2022Delivery & Infrastructure