The document discusses polyglot programming, which refers to knowing and using multiple programming languages together. It notes that polyglot programmers are not "rockstar programmers" or "spy programmers" but rather focus on using the common web platform. Becoming a polyglot programmer requires deliberate practice, involvement in language communities, practicing through projects, and being willing to take risks. The document outlines some challenges of polyglot programming like a lack of direct revenue potential or chance to practice. It also provides some recommendations for languages to learn, including C, C++, Java, JavaScript, Python and Ruby.

1. Practical Pinoy
Programmer
Culture
The Poly Pinoy

2. What is Poly*
Polyglot Programming
(An established concept)
Knowing many languages.
Using many languages together.

3. Not rockstar programmers

4. Spy programmers!

5. I Am A Programmer
I Am A Programmer
Not
I Am A Assembly Basic C C++ C# Erlang
Java JavaScript Haskell Lisp Perl PHP
Python Ruby Scala Shell Programmer
(we need some Philippines usage statistics)

6. I Am A Web Programmer
We can talk about the common platform that
we all use.
The Web Platform.

7. Getting There
Deliberate practice.
Language communities.
Practice. Projects.
Risk.
10,000 hours to mastery.

8. Poly Drivers
Product startups.
Choice of technology.
Not dictated by customers.
Open source code.

9. Poly Drivers
Product startups.
Choice of technology.
Not dictated by customers.
Open source code.

10. Poly Challenges
No direct revenue earning potential.
No chance to practice.
Employers or customers not open.
No time for own projects.
No focus for open source.

11. Languages to Learn
Classified.
Typed. Pure. Call-by-name. Safety.
Named.
C. C++. C#. Erlang. Haskell. Lisps. Java.
JavaScript. Python. Ruby. Scala.

12. Let's Begin