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Orchestrating Robot Swarms with Java
Matthew Cornford focuses on Ocado’s latest generation of highly automated warehouses and looks into Java’s role for orchestrating huge swarms of robots for superior efficiencies of scale.
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How Could I Miss That Defect? Inattentional Blindness
Andrew Brown discusses why some defects slip unnoticed to testers, explaining how to notice or pay attention to an event or object.
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Quality Engineering in DevOps
Geoffrey van der Tas keynotes on testing in the DevOps world, covering practices to keep, habits to forget, new things to learn, and the need for manual testing.
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Habito: The Purely Functional Mortgage Broker
Will Jones talks about Haskell at Habito, some of the wins and trade-offs. He also talks about why functional programming is beneficial for large projects, and with migrating a data store.
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The Future of Operating Systems on RISC-V
Alex Bradbury gives an overview of the status and development of RISC-V as it relates to modern operating systems, highlighting major research strands, controversies, and opportunities to get involved
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RxJS: A Better Way to Write Front-End Applications
Hannah Howard talks about the premise of functional reactive programming and how it represents a major conceptual shift but one that can vastly simplify front-end programming.
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Scaling for the Known Unknown
Suhail Patel explains how Monzo prepared for the recent crowdfunding which saw more than 9,000 people investing in the first 5 minutes and covers Monzo's microservice architecture (on Go & Kubernetes)
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A Journey into Intel’s SGX
Jessie Frazelle discusses Intel's SGX technology. Frazelle also covers an overview of computer architecture, detailing one hardware version, its flaws and changes to come in a future version.
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CRDTs: From Sequential to Concurrent Executions
Carlos Baquero Moreno discusses migrating from sequential to concurential programming using CRDTs.
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Spot the Difference; Automating Visual Regression Testing
Viv Richards looks at why to automate tests, the issue with just manually testing, common end to end automation pitfalls, along with an introduction to visual testing.
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Expect the Unexpected: How to Deal with Errors in Large Web Applications
Mats Bryntse demonstrates how to implement error monitoring in a web app and also shows how to reproduce errors without having to ask the user for a step-by-step description.
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Life beyond Java 8
Trisha Gee talks about Java 8, wondering whether we should move to a later version, which one to choose, and how painful it might be to upgrade.