InfoQ Homepage Presentations
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Persistence Arrives on Cloud Foundry
Paul Warren explains how the CF runtime was extended to include persistent storage, demonstrating scaling an application that accesses data on a NFS volume and discussing the future of persistence.
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Google Cloud Platform for the Enterprise
Jay Marshall and Vic Iglesias talk about how GCP was built for the enterprise, enabling users to deploy their applications on the same infrastructure Google uses for search, YouTube or GMail.
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HotSpot under the Hood
Alex Blewitt presents how HotSpot represents Java objects in memory, how bytecode is compiled into native code to gain the fastest execution time, and how data structures have changed over time.
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Event Sourcery
Sebastian von Conrad and James Ross explain how to use event sourcing in order to keep the cost of change lower.
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Introduction to D3.js
Bryan Nehl introduces the D3.js visualization library, demonstrating and explaining the code behind some of the more practical and interesting visualizations and charts.
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GIF: The Image Format that Keeps Giving
Igor Wiedler discusses GIF topics: compression, patents, legal trials, boycotts, browsers, color palettes and binary numbers.
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The Oil of Personal Relationships: Why Forgiveness Can Be Useful
Marina Cantacuzino presents lessons on reconciliation and forgiveness learned from real life cases, teaching how to overcome division, resolve tension and learn to embrace difference.
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Architecting Cross-Platform Mobile Frameworks
Spencer Chan overviews Quora's architecture that allows them to share the majority of their application code across their Android, iOS and web apps, discussing challenges and benefits.
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ESPN Next Generation APIs Powering Web, Mobile, TV
Manny Pelarinos talks about the tension of optimizing APIs for different experiences, while supporting hundreds of endpoints and many web and mobile applications at scale.
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Understanding Performance with DTrace: A Case Study
Adam Leventhal introduces DTrace, using a case study o solve a performance problem.
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Security Vulnerabilities in 3rd Party Code: FIX ALL THE THINGS
Kymberlee Price discusses vulnerability data and explores the source and spread of these vulnerabilities through products, along with advice on what can be done to address security vulnerabilities.
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Containers, FTW!
Michael Hausenblas introduces containers, microservices and dealing with security, monitoring and troubleshooting using Apache Mesos/Marathon and Kubernetes.