InfoQ Homepage Presentations
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Much Faster Networking
David Riddoch talks about the technologies that make high performance networking possible on commodity servers, with a special focus on direct access to the network adapter by bypassing the kernel.
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Staying in Sync: from Transactions to Streams
Martin Kleppmann explores using event streams and Kafka for keeping data in sync across heterogeneous systems, and compares this approach to distributed transactions.
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Moving a Large Swing-Based Geoscience Application to Eclipse
Mike Reyes and Mary Cole discuss the reasons for selecting Eclipse and RCP, how the move was made, challenges encountered during this move, and the benefits that have resulted from this change.
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Netflix Keystone - How We Built a 700B/day Stream Processing Cloud Platform in a Year
Peter Bakas presents in detail how Netflix has used Kafka, Samza, Docker, and Linux to implement a multi-tenant pipeline processing 700B events/day in the Amazon AWS cloud.
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Growing Up Unruly
Rachel Davies shares how Unruly keeps their values alive and kicking by employing passionate people. Unruly has grown from a tiny startup to global organisation, being recently acquired by News.
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Compositional I/O Stream in Scala
Runar Bjarnason presents how to get started with the Scalaz-Stream library, shows some examples, and how we can combine functional streams into large distributed systems.
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Types Working for You, Not against You
Richard Dallaway shows an example of what Scala looks like when using pattern matching over classes, how to encode an idea into types and use advanced features of Scala without complicating the code.
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Cargo "Cult"ure: Imitation Can Be Suicide
Glen Ford explains how Cargo Cults (imitation without understanding) are not only a danger in many facets of the industry, but can also be destructive when applied to changing a company's culture.
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A Browse Through ES6
Jez Higgins takes a look at some of the most significant features in ES6, the impact they have on writing JavaScript, and how one can start using them today.
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Creating a Complex Form-Based UI in 30 Minutes
Maximilian Koegel demos the creation of an EMF form defining the underlying data entity, tables for referenced entities, validations, conditions, and embedding the form into a running application.
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Integrating Different IDEs with a Common Set of Developer Services
David Staheli discusses approaches Microsoft is taking to plugin development, sharing experiences in reusing code across plugins for different IDEs, with demos of plugins in Eclipse, IntelliJ, and VS.
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Practical Workflows with Git LFS
Tim Pettersen covers Git LFS internals & architecture, CLI usage, team workflows and how to use it with Eclipse EGit, providing practical advice for those interested in using Git LFS.