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From Consumers to Builders: Turning 200 of our Team into Agent Creators in 2 Weeks
Ben Maraney explains how Forter enabled R&D teams to build internal AI agents fast by simplifying tools, using custom MCP servers, and removing organizational roadblocks to maximize engineering ROI.
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Context Engineering at LinkedIn: How We Built an Organizational Context Layer for AI Agents with MCP
Ajay Prakash shares how LinkedIn built Contextual Agent Playbooks and Tools to give AI coding agents internal stack context, automating 600+ workflows and raising productivity 20%.
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Complexity and Creativity in Software Engineering
Phillip Mortimer explains why all code is now write-only in the AI era, detailing how software leaders must shift focus from line-by-line PR reviews to detailed tests and self-healing architecture.
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A Few Predicted Talks From QConAI 2030
Meryem Arik shares 2030 predictions on rising token costs, parallel agent architectures, non-developer app explosion, vendor lock-in, incoming AI regulations, and shifting software engineering roles.
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Prompt to Prod: Engineering an Autonomous SDLC at Scale
Andrew Swerdlow shares how Roblox transitions from AI autocomplete to fully autonomous software development with "Prompt to Prod," covering safety guardrails, infrastructure, and metrics.
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The Five Stages of AI Maturity in Engineering Organizations - Where and Why Teams Get Stuck
Quotient CEO Lizzie Matusov explores why surging enterprise AI spend isn't driving faster software delivery, introducing a 5-stage AI maturity framework to unblock bottlenecks across the SDLC.
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Beyond Coding: How Senior ICs Grow Influence and Drive Impact
Kasia Trapszo, engineering leader at Netflix, explains why the hardest problems aren't systems, but people. She shares how to scale your impact through clarity, alignment, and building trust.
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Productivity is Messing around and Having Fun
Holly Cummins & Trisha Gee discuss the "Double Win": proving that developer joy and well-being aren't just nice-to-haves, but powerful productivity drivers. They explore metrics, toil, and more.
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Creating Impactful Teams across Diverse Work Environments
Natan Žabkar Nordberg explains how engineering leaders build impactful, high-performing teams by intentionally shaping culture, embracing diversity, fostering trust, and implementing guided autonomy.
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Secure by Design: Building Security into Engineering Workflows and Teams
Stefania Chaplin discusses how to build security into engineering workflows and teams. She shares how to achieve a security-first culture by focusing on people, processes, and technology.
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Making AI Agents Work for You (and Your Team)
Hannah Foxwell explains how to design agent teams for high-quality output and shares a vision where AI agents handle toil, freeing humans to focus on creativity and customer relationships.
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Fearless Programming with Rust
Senyo Simpson explains how Rust's values—performance, safety, and correctness—enable developers to program fearlessly by shifting the burden of discipline from the developer to the compiler.