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Moving Your Bugs Forward in Time: Language Trends That Help You Catch Your Bugs at Build Time Instead of Run Time

Chris Price discusses the critical shift from catching bugs at runtime to identifying them during the build process. He explains how leveraging modern programming language features such as static typing in dynamic languages, null safety, immutable data structures, and exhaustive pattern matching can significantly enhance code maintainability and prevent expensive production issues.

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Architecture & Design

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Slack's Migration to a Cellular Architecture

Cooper Bethea explains the need for a cellular architecture at Slack, triggered by availability zone outages. He details the "before" & "after" of their production environment, emphasizing the strategic choices made for services with varying consistency requirements. Discover the success drivers, including incremental implementation and embracing "good enough," that enabled this complex migration.

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AI Infrastructure

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How to Build Effective LLMs When Both Basic Infrastructure and Model Training Data Are Lacking

Olimpiu Pop discusses with Jade Abbott, CTO and co-founder of Lelapa AI, how basic infrastructure scarcities found on the African continent can ignite innovation and help push forward the AI space. Particularly when dealing with never-written languages, you need to be innovative to generate proper data and divide the problem into minor problems that can be solved with fewer intensive resources.

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Culture & Methods

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Engineering Influence and Forgetting the Soft Skills

Charlotte de Jong Schowenburg shares concrete strategies grounded in business psychology to enhance your influence as a senior software developer, software architect, or engineering leader. She provides practical techniques, including effective feedback delivery and leveraging the Pygmalion effect, to build trust, foster autonomy, and drive positive behavioral changes within your technical teams.

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DevOps

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Implement the EU Cyber Resilience Act's Requirements to Strengthen Your Software Project

Eddie Knight, OSPO lead at Sonatype, discusses how the EU Cyber Resilience Act can help with improving your software project’s security and in the same time to slow down the alarming acceleration of software supply chain attacks.

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InfoQ Homepage Interviews Linda Cook Discusses the Agile Coaching Profession

Linda Cook Discusses the Agile Coaching Profession

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Linda Cook is a Lean/Agile Coach and Certified Scrum Master with over twenty years' experience in IT. Her focus is building awesome products with professionals who enjoy their craft and strive for best in class service. Linda achieves this by mentoring colleagues, establishing formal and informal training programs, and establishing / improving the software development processes used by teams.

About the conference

The Agile Alliance organizes the Agile series conference, which bring together all the key people in the Agile space to talk about techniques and technologies, attitudes and policies, research and experience, and the management and development sides of agile software development.

Dec 02, 2011

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Linda Cook

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David Bulkin

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