Isaac Van Doren

Finding the Code That Doesn’t Break: A Rebellion Against Software Bloat

Dozens of software engineers from across the United States and Europe gathered in mid-Missouri on July 16-17 with a singular, frustratingly simple mission: to make software stop breaking. The “Software Should Work” conference, a two-day independent event held at the historic Tiger Hotel in downtown Columbia, opened with a call to return to foundational engineering […]

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Columbia Engineer Creates Conference to Tackle Software Reliability Issues

Isaac Van Doren wants software to stop breaking. This week, he’s bringing dozens of engineers to Columbia to talk about how to fix it. Van Doren organizes Software Should Work, a two-day conference running Wednesday and Thursday at the Tiger Hotel. Each day runs from roughly 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and features six 45-minute

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