InfoQ Homepage Presentations
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Java 9: Tips on Migration and Upgradability
Bernard Traversat talks about the new Java 9 features, and migration strategies to migrate existing code to Java 9. He provides a number of useful tips to ease code migration to Java 9.
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Engineering Inclusion
Kevin Stewart examines the need for inclusive measures as part of building a strong engineering culture and its impact on the product development process.
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Real-time Collaborative Editing with CRDTs
Nathan Sobo talks about a new library called Tachyon that draws from the latest CRDT research to enable real-time collaborative text editing in a fully distributed setting.
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Vision & Strategy - Epiphanies of a Netflix Leader
Josh Evans explores the concepts of vision and strategy - tools that business and technical leaders alike leverage to make tough decisions and smart bets that lead to breakout success.
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How to Make a Spaceship
Julian Guthrie and Dan Kreigh tell the story of the Ansari X-Prize and discuss the construction/testing of the bullet-shaped SpaceShipOne.
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Taming The Wild Frontier - Adventures in ClojureScript
John Stevenson discusses the benefits of using ClojureScript to write web applications.
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Three Baseline Metrics
Mike Burns outlines three metrics -cycle time, throughput, and work item size- a team can use to help improve team performance, and allow for the right decisions to be made at the right time.
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Better Engineering via Better Discourse
Theo Schlossnagle discusses being a better engineer through better discourse by improving both as communicator and as listener. *Editor's note: Contains language that some viewers may find offensive*
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Infrastructure as Code: An Introduction to Chef
Craig Tataryn discusses the basics of Chef, what its various components are used for, and demonstrates how Chef _recipe_ and _resource_ development is implemented.
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The Joy of Stochastic Gradient Descent
Carin Meier takes a look at the joys of Deep Learning, discussing how Deep Learning is changing how people approach programming, communicate with each other, and even what it means to be human.
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Microsoft and Open Source - A 'Brave New World'
Matt Warren discusses how Microsoft does open source and how new features are designed.
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Code Archaeology
David Mitchell shows how to create visualizations out of code: building a map for a large, legacy code base, creating visuals without drawing, and explaining a roadmap to bring code under control.