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From VR to Flat Screens: Bridging the Input and Immersion Gap
Dany Lepage explains how Lucky VR scaled "Vegas Infinite" from Meta Quest to PS5, PC, and mobile. He shares the technical hurdles of cross-play, dual avatar systems, and the "product fit" trap.
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Empower Your Developers: How Open Source Dependencies Risk Management Can Unlock Innovation
Celine Pypaert explains the shift from reactive firefighting to proactive risk management by identifying vulnerabilities, utilizing SCA tools, and defining ownership within the software supply chain.
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Platform Engineering: Lessons from the Rise and Fall of eBay Velocity
Randy Shoup shares how eBay doubled engineering productivity but failed to pivot the business. He explains the technical wins of the Velocity Initiative and the cultural hurdles that remained.
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Choosing Your AI Copilot: Maximizing Developer Productivity
Sepehr Khosravi explains how to achieve 15-20% productivity gains using Cursor and Claude Code, sharing advanced tips for AI agents, custom rules, and reassessing software development assumptions.
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Local First – How to Build Software Which Still Works after the Acquihire
Alex Good explains how to build robust, local-first collaborative software using generic synchronization infrastructure and CRDTs to eliminate server dependency and enhance user agency.
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State of Play: AI Coding Assistants
Birgitta Böckeler explains the shift from basic autocomplete to autonomous agents. She shares how context engineering, subagents, and "harness engineering" are redefining senior developer roles.
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Directing a Swarm of Agents for Fun and Profit
Adrian Cockcroft shares how he uses AI agents to deliver days of coding in minutes. He discusses the shift toward "NoDev" and why engineering leaders must evolve into directors of agentic swarms.
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From Friction to Flow: How Great DevEx Makes Everything Awesome
Nicole Forsgren explains why AI alone won't solve developer productivity. She shares how to identify friction in the "outer loop" and use DevEx frameworks to build sustainable, high-performing teams.
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Platform Engineering as a Practice of Sociotechnical Excellence
Lesley Cordero explains how platform engineering serves as a sociotechnical solution for scaling orgs. She shares strategies for joint optimization, communal learning, and distributed leadership.
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Mobile Server-Driven UI at Scale
Rafael Ring explains how Nubank revolutionized mobile development by building a scripted server-driven UI framework, reducing feature lead times from weeks to minutes for 115 million customers.
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From Symptom Checkers to Smart Chatbots: the Role of AI in Virtual Care
Andre Ribeiro discusses the architecture of Healthily’s AI symptom checker. He explains how Bayesian inference and RAG models bridge the gap between medical insights and confident patient action.
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Four Patterns of AI Native Development
Patrick Debois explains the shift to AI-native development, focusing on how engineers are moving from producers to managers of intent while navigating the "chaos period" of 600+ emerging AI tools.