Champion
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.
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
- Devoxx Poland 2026
How to survive and thrive as a dev (team) in the exponential age of AI
- Devoxx UK 2026
Seven Habits of (Mostly) Effective Teams
- Devoxx UK 2026
The Last Pull Request. One team's story of surviving and thriving in the AI-native era
- Voxxed Days Bucharest 2026
Seven Habits of a (Mostly) Successful Team
- Voxxed Days Amsterdam 2026
How to survive and thrive as a dev (team) in the exponential age of AI
- Devoxx Morocco 2025
The Way of the Monad. Writing Cleaner, Safer Code that is Easier to Test
- Devoxx Morocco 2025
Seven Habits of a (Mostly) Successful Team
- VoxxedDays Crete 2025
How to survive as a developer in the exponential age of AI
- VoxxedDays Luxembourg 2025
Getting Unstuck. Strategies for Surviving in a Rapidly Changing Post-Agile World
- VoxxedDays Luxembourg 2025
The Zen of Programming. A personal journey toward writing beautiful code
- Devoxx Poland 2025
Do or don’t. There’s no try. Or is there? The enormous power of monads practically explained
- Voxxed Days Amsterdam 2025
How to survive as a developer in the exponential age of AI
- Voxxed Days Amsterdam 2025
How to survive as a developer in the exponential age of AI
- Devoxx Poland 2024
Real-world microservices The long and winding road toward being successful with distributed architectures
- Voxxed Days Brussels 2024
Getting Unstuck. Strategies for Surviving in a Rapidly Changing Post-Agile World
- Devoxx Belgium 2023
Introducing Flow. The worst software development approach in history
- VoxxedDays Brussels
The Zen of Programming. A personal journey towards writing beautiful code
- Devoxx Greece 2023
Flow: the worst software development approach in history
- Voxxed Days Bucharest 2023
The Zen of Programming. A personal journey towards writing beautiful code
- Devoxx Poland 2022
Flow. The official worst software development methodology in history












