InfoQ Homepage Presentations
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Keynote: SOA and Service Orientation, From Vision to Reality in the European Space Agency
Vicente Navarro outlines the roadmap followed by the Space Situational Awareness team to implement an international, highly distributed and federated SOA system at European Space Agency.
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Keynote: SOA, Cloud Computing and the Semantic Web at NASA
Hook Hua discusses how semantic Web technologies are being leveraged by cloud-based SOA to improve interoperability within NASA enterprise boundaries and between NASA and external organizations.
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Scaling Software with Akka
Jonas Bonér explains solving scalability issues, including adaptive automatic load-balancing, cluster rebalancing, replication and partitioning, with Akka 2.
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Infrastructure as Code
Gareth Rushgrove offers advice, code samples, and introduces tools - Puppet, Chef and CloudFormation – helpful for automating every infrastructure operations.
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Engineering Elegance: The Secrets of Square's Stack
Bob Lee presents persistence queues, the technology stack, the publish-subscribe pattern and dependency injection as used by Square.com.
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Self-Organized Systems
Harrison Owen argues that human systems are open, can’t be controlled, organizational agility is a natural act, and the best thing to do is to not stay in its way.
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Erlang Scales … Do You?
Erik Happi Stenman discusses 4 scalability basic requirements: the right business model, the right technology, the right people, and the right (amount of) process.
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ClojureScript - Better Semantics at Low Low Prices!
David Nolen unveils optimization techniques behind ClojureScript: code size, expression-oriented semantics, numerics, operations on JS primitive types, persistent data structures, etc.
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Futures and Promises: Lessons in Concurrency Learned at Tumblr
Blake Matheny discusses the current status of Tumblr, its evolution and lessons learned along the way, 3 types of concurrency -Macro, Mecro and Micro-, and Motherboy –a dashboard system-.
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Lean Coffee
Adam Yuret introduces Lean Coffee, a structured and agenda-less meeting where Agile and Lean principles are applied.
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Concrete Syntax Matters
Steven Kelly discusses designing languages for humans based on insight from cognitive and empirical research.
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Types vs. Tests: An Epic Battle?
Amanda Laucher and Paul Snively debate solving problems through types and tests using different approaches.