InfoQ Homepage Presentations
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Improve Your Java with Groovy
Ken Kousen demoes 10 cases when he says it’s better to use Groovy: XML (and JSON), JDBC, I/O (Files), Collections, Closures, Builders, AST Transformations, Meta-programming, Spock, and Gradle.
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Zero Defects : Baking Quality into the Agile Process
Ahmed Syed explains how to use testing and defect management in an Agile project to ensure product quality, addressing design quality, legacy systems, and how build management affects quality.
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Exploring Composition and Functional Systems in the Cloud
David Pollak discusses predicates, dependencies, functional languages and programming for the real-time cloud.
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AMQP in Financial Service
Hanno Klein explains how AMQP is used by Deutsche Börse and where it fits within their strategy.
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Kick-starting Kanban
Rick Simmons presents a launch process meant to introduce a team to Kanban in two days, focusing on the core concepts and techniques, and by setting the team on an improvement path.
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Sufficient Design: Quality In Sync With Business Context
Joshua Kerievsky invites developers to start thinking as entrepreneurs, writing code that is “good enough” for the purpose it is supposed to serve rather than write elaborate code that is beautiful.
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Go With The Flow: Why Lean Ideas Like Kanban Work So Well In Software
James Sutton presents why Kanban works well in software development and how it can improve the culture of a group using it. Sutton also touches complementary Lean ideas and tools.
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Spring 3.1 and MVC Testing Support
Sam Brannen and Rossen Stoyanchev introduce the TestContext Framework, how to use @Configuration and environment profiles for testing with Spring 3.1, and the testing support available in Spring MVC.
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Keynote: AMQP 1.0
John O’Hara keynotes on reasons for organizations to embrace AMQP, how the ecosystem has developed so far, and how AMQP manages to provide the means for secure multi-vendor messaging.
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Who are You? Who am I? Who is Anybody?
Paul Downey talks on the current status of identity management on the web covering cross-site challenges, REST, HTTPS, Open ID, all in the context of enterprise architecture.
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Building for the Cloud @ Netflix
Carl Quinn presents the build and deployment architecture used by Neflix in order to provide content out of Amazon AWS.
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The Childish Washer & The Happy Website
Jeroen van Geel emphasizes the need for creating digital products that have personality, explaining what product personality is, and how it can be achieved.