Blake Technologies

From Golf Pro to Code Pro: Golf Pro to Code Pro: Bubba Hall's Journey

Blake Season 1 Episode 6

Bubba Hall shares his remarkable journey from professional golf to software engineering, revealing how coding changed his perspective on life and work. Through personal stories and professional insights, he illustrates how software engineers think differently and why humility is essential for growth in this demanding field.

• Transitioned from professional golf to software development after realizing he needed more stability for his family
• Found his passion when software "clicked" and quickly progressed from student to teacher at Dixie Technical College
• Now sees the world through the lens of code and architecture, relating everyday objects to programming concepts
• Believes the best software engineers are humble lifelong learners who persist through challenges

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Bubba Hall

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[00:00:00] Intro and welcome.
[00:08:36] Life-Changing Career Transition
[00:17:04] Professional Golf Experience
[00:27:31] The Value of Learning in Software
[00:34:11] What Makes Great Engineers
[00:43:09] The Architecture of Software Life
[00:51:10] Impact of Design Decisions
[00:54:49] Final Thoughts and Closing