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Real-world Docker: Past, Present, and Future
Jeff Lindsay talks about the history and future of Docker, and shares some of his cutting-edge tooling for deploying systems with Docker.
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Following Google: Don’t Follow the Followers, Follow the Leaders
Mark Madsen explains the history of databases and data processing over the past decades and looks where the industry will go.
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The Quest for the One True Parser
Terence Parr shows the key practical advances in parsing from the last 25 years, provides algorithm comparisons, and separates the promises from reality.
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High Performance Computing Contributions to the World of Big Data
Sharan Kalwani presents the history of HPC and the technologies and trends which have contributed to creating the world of big data, covering applications of HPC resulting in big data technologies.
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Java Past, Present, and Future
Brian Goetz keynotes on Java’s history, evolution and its future, how it is going to meet the needs of today’s programming.
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TDD: Why We Don't Party Like It's 1999
Jason Felice introduces TDD, how it came about, the two schools of TDD thought, the differences and contradictions between them.
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The History of Women in Technology
Sarah Dutkiewicz takes a trip through the history of computing and presents some of the women that have been instrumental in advancing the computing industry.
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The Evolution of Windows: WinRT
Raymond Chen tells the story of Windows’ API evolution from the beginning up to its latest version, WinRT.
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The Ubiquitous Digital Map (Abridged)
Gary Gale revisits some of the important milestones in map development over time up to the digital maps of the present time, noting some of the current developments.
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Joy of Coding 2013 Keynote: Michael Feathers
Michael Feathers keynotes on the history of programming, what brings joy to this activity and why developers like it.
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Computer Architecture of the 1960’s
Carlton Mills reviews Algol 60, PL/360, BLISS, Algol W, PL/1, C and C++, considering that rediscovering Algol could solve many of today’s Internet virus attacks and common programming errors.
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Keynote: How the 10 Key Lessons from Java and C++History Inform the Cloud
Cameron Purdy discusses how Java’s strengths over C++ helped it prevail in the Internet era, and how the history lessons of that time may help us understand what to do in the new cloud computing era.