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Remote Onboarding: a Houseplant's Story
Kate Wardin discusses seven tips to foster an enjoyable and effective onboarding process for remote teams and a few add-on tips for those wishing to become skillful plant owners.
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Becoming a Better Developer Panel
The panelists discuss ways to improve as developers. Are better tools the solution, or can simple changes in mindset help? And what practices are already here, but not yet universally adopted?
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Panel: the True Bottleneck in Software Engineering - Cognitive Load
The panelists discuss making decisions in software development, postulating that the core limitation is how much we can know: how much we can hold in our heads, and how quickly we can learn.
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Incidents, PRRs, and Psychological Safety
Nora Jones discusses the context around PRRs and provides takeaways on how one can improve production reliability.
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Panel: Real-World Production Readiness
The panelists discuss production readiness, the “practice” of SRE, how data comes to production readiness, and strategies for resiliency.
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Talk Like a Suit: Making a Business Case for Engineering Work
David Van Couvering walks through some of the approaches and strategies used to make a business case, and walks through a few examples to help make it concrete.
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Lessons Learned from Remote-First SRE
James McNeil discusses how they have made remote working sustainable at Netlify, practices which can improve hybrid and in-person incident management.
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Managing Tech Debt in a Microservice Architecture
Glenn Engstrand describes how Optum Digital engineering devised a method for reliably and predictably paying down tech debt for hundreds of microservices.
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Event-Based Architectures: the Hard Parts
Raymond Roestenburg and Sergey Bykov discuss event-driven architectures and some of the challenges they present.
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Production Readiness: Fighting Fires or Building Better Systems?
Laura Nolan discusses why we don’t have a fire code for software, and what Production Readiness Reviews can and cannot achieve in terms of reliability.
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Software Engineering – Then, Now, and Next
Mary Poppendieck discusses how software engineering has been changed by the scale and speed required of digital companies in the past, now, and in the future.
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Enabling Engineering Productivity at the Financial Times
Sarah Wells discusses how they ended up moving fast with over 30,000 releases in a year from a development team of around 250.