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The Tao, of the Joy, of Coding

Dick Wall makes connections between Lao-Tzu’ philosophical insights found within his writing, Tao Te Ching, and the art of software development.

Dick Wall
on May 23, 2014

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53:48
Life, The Universe, and Everything

Damian Conway explores quantum finite state automata, the power of Maxwell's information engine, the computational expressiveness of (un)natural languages, blending them all into a parallel system.

Damian Conway
on May 23, 2014

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49:34
Connecting Everything - APIs & PaaS

In this solutions track talk, sponsored by WSO2, Paul Fremantle explores open source approaches to APIs and PaaS, taking a look at organizations that have done this: how, why, and what the results are

Paul Fremantle
on May 22, 2014

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36:13
The Process, Technology & Practice of Continuous Delivery

Dave Farley introduces the ideas of Continuous Delivery as a practical everyday, holistic process, using some of the techniques and technologies from a real world project as an example.

Dave Farley
on May 21, 2014

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54:04
Bloomin' Marvellous

Adrian Colyer takes a look at the Bloom filter, a probabilistic data structure, revealing the many uses of hashing and exploring how this can be used for computing summary information over data sets.

Adrian Colyer
on May 20, 2014

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45:18
Principles of Reliable Communication & Shared State

Andy Piper describes some fundamentals of communicating reliably in an unreliable world and communication techniques used to build distributed data structures that can tolerate failures.

Andy Piper
on May 20, 2014

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49:23
The DevOps Maturity Curve - Where Are You on It?

Chris Rowett explores the key stages on the DevOps journey: Complete Agile Development, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Validation, and "Closed Loop".

Chris Rowett
on May 19, 2014

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54:29
The Scientific Programmer

Eric Bouwers lures developers to the world of software engineering research, providing research techniques that can be used in the daily projects.

Eric Bouwers
on May 18, 2014

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47:08
Cloud, Distributed, Embedded: Erlang in the Heterogeneous Computing World

Omer Kilic provides an overview of heterogeneous computing discussing how Erlang can help with the orchestration of different processing platforms, introduces Erlang/ALE + updates on Erlang Embedded.

Omer Kilic
on May 17, 2014

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35:42
Extreme Speedups and GPGPU: A Tale of Two Practical Uses of Reified Trees

Olivier Chafik discusses how to make a practical use of reified trees in Scala, with two applications: run-time (re)compilation for extreme speed, and conversion to another language (OpenCL).

Olivier Chafik
on May 17, 2014

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25:32
Playframework Scala: Democratizing Functional Programming for Web Developers

Sadek Drobi introduces the Play Framework for developers interested in doing web programming in a functional language.

Sadek Drobi
on May 17, 2014

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43:54
Release the Kraken

Jeff Harrell discusses how PayPal is using JavaScript and Node.js, the process of introducing them into a large Java shop, some pitfalls encountered along the way and the overall reaction.

Jeff Harrell
on May 17, 2014

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42:14