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Facilitating the Spread of Knowledge and Innovation in Professional Software Development

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Summary

Raffi Krikorian explains the architecture used by Twitter to deal with thousands of events per sec - tweets, social graph mutations, and direct messages-.

Bio

Raffi Krikorian is Senior Director of the Applications Services group at Twitter, the custodians of Twitter's core logic and application infrastructure. His teams manage the business logic, scalable delivery, APIs, and authentication of Twitter's application. His group helped create the iOS 5 Twitter integration as well as the "The X Factor" + Twitter voting mechanism.

About the conference

Software is changing the world; QCon aims to empower software development by facilitating the spread of knowledge and innovation in the enterprise software development community; to achieve this, QCon is organized as a practitioner-driven conference designed for people influencing innovation in their teams: team leads, architects, project managers, engineering directors.

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Apr 03, 2013

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