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REST: I don't Think it Means What You Think it Does

Stefan Tilkov makes a pragmatic introduction to the basic principles of the Web's architectural approach, and takes a look at the most common misconceptions.

Stefan Tilkov
on Mar 05, 2015

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Not Just Layers! What Can Pipelines and Events Do for You?

Ian Cooper takes a look at two architectural patterns: pipelines for dealing with streams of data effectively, and events which provide significant advantages for loose coupling.

Ian Cooper
on Feb 25, 2015

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01:03:48
Scalability Lessons from eBay, Google, and Real-time Games

Randy Shoup tells war stories from Google and eBay focusing on how to scale code, infrastructure, performance, and operations, along with hard-won lessons learned in scaling them.

Randy Shoup
on Feb 25, 2015

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51:34
The Old New Old New Things

Greg Young advises understanding the pros and cons of a system’s concepts and environments in order to avoid oscillating between options or choosing the wrong ones.

Greg Young
on Feb 18, 2015

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41:39
The Tools We’ve Built to Test a Game Engine

Dmytro Mindra discusses the tools and practices used for a game engine: Unit Testing and Test automation, Unity Runtime Test Framework, Continuous Integration, Game Test Framework, Performance Tests.

Dmytro Mindra
on Aug 03, 2014

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41:26
Building Stuff Changes Everything

Pieter Hintjens keynotes on the current digital revolution that has created an “all seeing, all hearing policeman”, discussing what can be done about it.

Pieter Hintjens
on Jul 19, 2014

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Doing Data Science with F#

Tomas Petricek introduces F#’s capabilities in dealing with scientific data: type providers -CSV, XML, JSON, REST-, interactive development, data visualization libraries, integration with R or MathLab

Tomas Petricek
on Jul 18, 2014

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01:01:21
The Secret Lives of Garbage Collectors

Jonathan Worthington explains the garbage collection terminology, the trade-offs made by GC designers, and how to write GC-friendly code for better performance.

Jonathan Worthington
on Jun 29, 2014

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TDD: Where Did It All Go Wrong?

Ian Cooper reminds what was Kent's original proposition on TDD, what misunderstandings occurred along the way and suggests a better approach to TDD, one that supports development rather impeding it.

Ian Cooper
on Jun 22, 2014

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01:03:11
Mechanical Sympathy

Martin Thompson ponders if there is a mechanical sympathy between developers and computers, and how to balance elegant design with the application of science in the development of modern software.

Martin Thompson
on Jun 10, 2014

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49:34
How to Make the Most of Code Analysis?

Patrick Smacchia shares code analysis-related practices - structuring code, measuring code quality, automated tests, code contracts, reporting progress, trending- based on his experience with NDepend.

Patrick Smacchia
on Jun 09, 2014

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01:08:41
The No-framework Scala Dependency Injection Framework

Adam Warski shows how to replace features of DI containers with plain Scala code using MacWire, and adding interceptors using macros.

Adam Warski
on May 30, 2014

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