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Development

Tidy First? Kent Beck on Refactoring

Kent Beck discusses dealing with refactoring.

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Architecture & Design

From Zero to A Hundred Billion: Building Scalable Real-time Event Processing At DoorDash

Allen Wang discusses the design of the event system including major components of event producing, event processing with Flink and streaming SQL, event format and schema validation.

AI, ML & Data Engineering

Operationalizing Responsible AI in Practice

Mehrnoosh Sameki discusses approaches to responsible AI and demonstrates how open source and cloud integrated ML help data scientists and developers to understand and improve ML models better.

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Culture & Methods

Harnessing Technology for Good — Transformation and Social Impact

Lisa Gelobter explores how to use technology to make the change affecting societal and systemic level changes.

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DevOps

If You Want to Deliver Fast, Your Tests Have the Last Word

A good testing strategy is critical for safe code changes, fast delivery, reduced MTTR, and improved developer experience. Shifting the concept of “unit” can reduce the time needed for changes.