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Spike Lean Visual Design Directly into Your Live Style Guide
Ward Penney discusses a few tools, benefits and war stories surrounding Live Style Guides.
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Strategic Design: Embrace Imperfection!
Eric Evans shares approaches that have helped him with issues in architecture, with a focus on establishing boundaries between software with different conceptual approaches and discipline levels.
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Structure, Personalization, Scale: A Deep Dive into LinkedIn Search
The authors discuss some of the unique challenges they've faced delivering highly personalized search over semi-structured data at massive scale.
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The Business Value of Big Data Driven by the Internet of Everything
John Zamierowski discusses the business benefits of big data coming from the Internet of Everything, focusing on the "Why" and "How" of big data and current developments in sensor technology.
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Scaling Gilt: from Monolithic Ruby Application to Distributed Scala Micro-Services Architecture
Yoni Goldberg describes some of the technological innovations that have helped Gilt to reach its current size, and highlight some of the core challenges that the company's engineering team faces.
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Lean Enterprise
Barry O'Reilly discusses how to embrace a culture of continuous experimentation and learning, to adapt the organization’s design, and transform the business to an adaptable, resilient Lean Enterprise.
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Solidifying the Cloud: How Google Backs up the Internet
Raymond Blum discusses some of the challenges, solutions and discarded alternatives in creating durable storage systems at Google scale.
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Scaling Foursquare: From Check-ins to Recommendations
Jon Hoffman discusses the general architecture, storage systems and development practices created to handle the ever increasing volume and complexity at Foursquare.
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Scaling Chartbeat from 8 Million Open Browsers to Realtime Analytics and Optimization
Wesley Chow presents Chartbeat's real-time analytics platform and how able to handle the requests in a cost efficient manner using a custom written analytics engine in C and Lua.
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The Spoofax Language Workbench in Industry
Eelco Visser, Vlad Vergu demonstrate how Spoofax simplifies the process of specifying syntax using SDF3, name analysis using NaBL and type analysis using TS, code generation in Stratego.
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Python: Why Are the Big Dealers Making Big Bets?
The authors demonstrate the design and use of an environment for quantitative researchers building a market risk simulation first as a basic system and then adding a hypothetical systemic shock.
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Roadmap to the Lean Enterprise
Trevor Owens takes an in-depth look at the methodologies, tools, and incentive structures that are guiding some of the word's largest organizations to reclaim their innovation progress.