InfoQ Homepage Presentations
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Experimenting with Experimental Ethics
Adrian Howard takes a look at different approaches to experimental ethics, explaining how a more team- and values-oriented approach can make product experiments safer and more effective.
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An Introduction to Ember.js
Ryan Doll introduces Ember.js, a framework that focuses on convention rather than configuration.
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Modern Front-end Engineering
Dustin Whittle discusses the pros and cons of modern UI toolkits like Zurb, Bootstrap, and SemanticUI and modern JavaScript frameworks like React, Angular, and Ember.
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Building and Tuning High Performance Java Platforms
Emad Benjamin covers various GC tuning techniques and how to best build platform engineered systems; in particular the focus is on tuning large scale JVM deployments.
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Evolving Prolog
Michael Hendricks talks about how they used genetic algorithms to evolve Prolog programs based on historic data from peer to peer lending markets.
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Orchestrating Containers with Terraform and Consul
Mitchell Hashimoto shows how Terraform and Consul can be used together to easily deploy and scale large-scale containerized workloads using container runtimes like Docker.
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Bringing javax.cache'ing to your Application
Chris Dennis and Alex Snaps discuss introducing caching into a Spring application to solve real world problems.
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Booting IoT with Grails
Colin Harrington explores what it means to use a framework such as Grails as a power player on embedded Linux devices for IoT & home automation applications.
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It all Starts with an Idea - Kicking Off Initiatives for Success
Craig Smith discusses techniques to start a project - impact mapping, idea canvas, problem pitch, finding features, etc. - prioritizing ideas, and knowing when to proceed with an idea or dump it.
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Stressed!
Geoff McDonald discusses the issue of mental health within corporations with case studies drawn from his extensive work with global organizations.
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Components as Microservices in the Front-end World
Matteo Figus discusses creating HTML components and rendering them on the server side by using services and RESTful API calls.
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Workers, Queues, and Cache
Jason McCreary takes a look at using background job processes, messaging queues, and cache to help an application scale.