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The Friction Fix: Building Collaborative Relationships Between Teams
Diana Montalion and Cat Morris share six ways to overcome systemic friction in tech, arguing that organizational change requires architects to focus on human dynamics, not just technical solutions.
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Slack's AI-Powered, Hybrid Approach for Large-Scale Migration from Enzyme to React Testing Library
Sergii Gorbachov discusses how Slack saved thousands of hours by using a hybrid AST/LLM approach to automate complex code migration, sharing a transferable model for other companies.
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Platform Engineering Patterns for Scalable Software Delivery
Discover how to build a successful Internal Developer Platform (IDP). The panelists share key patterns and lessons learned for scaling platform engineering.
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Test Smarter, Not Harder: Achieving Confidence in Complex Distributed Systems
Elias Nogueira explains how to build robust test suites for microservices by solving three common problems: testing with multiple databases, mocking dependencies, and managing asynchronous events.
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High-Resolution Platform Observability
Brian Martin discusses high-resolution platform observability, highlighting how traditional metrics can be misleading and how to gain deeper system insights.
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Systems Thinking for Building Resilient Engineering Organizations
Michelle Alexander discusses how engineering leaders can build effective organizations by focusing on intentionality, prioritization, and operational excellence.
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Making AI Agents Work for You (and Your Team)
Hannah Foxwell explains how to design agent teams for high-quality output and shares a vision where AI agents handle toil, freeing humans to focus on creativity and customer relationships.
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Supporting Engineering Productivity for All
Emerson Murphy-Hill shares data-driven insights from Google on what truly drives engineer productivity, from psychological safety to the surprising lack of correlation with code complexity.
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Ambiguous Roles and Ambiguous Problems: Navigating Life as a Principal Engineer
Will Larson and Dan Fike discuss how senior engineers can navigate the ambiguous, high-stakes problems that define principal-level work.
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Refactoring Stubborn, Legacy Codebases
The speakers explain Stripe's successful approach to refactoring stubborn Ruby monoliths. They share lessons on improving developer experience, code quality, and maintainability.
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From Junior to Staff and beyond: Lessons Learned
Bruno Rey discusses career growth in tech, sharing how to accelerate your path to staff engineer and effectively mentor others, drawing on 17 years of professional experience.
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Inflection Points in Engineering Productivity as Amazon Grew 30x
Carlos Arguelles shares Amazon's engineering growth, detailing how crises, scale, and strategic shifts drove critical investments in developer productivity and infrastructure.