InfoQ Homepage Presentations
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Why Too Much Choice Is Killing Your Company
Edward Scotcher looks at the science of the choices people make and how to avoid the politics and power games that get in the way of ideas realization.
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API Design Aesthetics
Col Perks looks at API design as a style, considering the qualities that might make an API beautiful and providing real world examples.
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Pricing Page Optimization
Elena Verna discusses user behavior on the pricing page and how to organize the A/B testing resources to optimize the pricing page, one of the most important funnels of a website.
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Enabling Awesome Engineering Teams
Alexandre Freire discusses what his team has learned through experiments, from the very fundamentals of what a team needs to be successful to Modern Agile engineering techniques.
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Stream Processing & Analytics with Flink @Uber
Danny Yuan discusses how Uber builds its next generation of stream processing system to support real-time analytics as well as complex event processing.
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Demistifying DynamoDB Streams
Akshat Vig and Khawaja Shams discuss DynamoDB Streams and what it takes to build an ordered, highly available, durable, performant, and scalable replicated log stream.
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How to Design and Develop in an Inclusive Way
Molly Watt and Chris Bush discuss designing for people with specific visual, auditory, cognitive and mobility needs, accessibility features and challenges for certain users engaging digital services.
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Freeing the Whale: How to Fail at Scale
Oliver Gould discusses Finagle, a library providing a uniform model for handling failure at the communications layer, enabling Twitter to fail, safely and often.
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Building a Data Science Capability from Scratch
Victor Hu covers the challenges, both technical and cultural, of building a data science team and capability in a large, global company.
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Data Cleansing and Understanding Best Practices
Casey Stella talks about discovering missing values, values with skewed distributions and likely errors within data, as well as a novel approach to finding data interconnectedness.
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Predictability in ML Applications
Claudia Perlich presents scenarios in which the combination of different and highly informative features can have significantly negative overall impact on the usefulness of predictive modeling.
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SQL Server on Linux: Will it Perform or Not?
Slava Oks talks about SQL Server’s history, high-level architecture and dives into core of I/O Manager, Memory Manager, and Scheduler. Topics include lessons learned and experiences behind the scenes.