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From Dashboard Soup to Observability Lasagna: Building Better Layers
Martha Lambert shares the "Observability Lasagna" framework, explaining how her team replaced "dashboard soup" with a user-centric stack to achieve high system reliability for their on-call product.
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Developing Meta's Orion AR Glasses
Jinsong Yu (Meta) discusses the extreme engineering tradeoffs and architecture highlights (world-locked rendering, distributed compute, EMG input) of the 100g Orion AR glasses.
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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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Achieving Precision in AI: Retrieving the Right Data Using AI Agents
Adi Polak discusses achieving precision in GenAI by moving beyond RAG to Agentic RAG. She details agent patterns, feedback loops, and using data streaming architectures to scale real-time AI.
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Scaling API Independence: Mocking, Contract Testing & Observability in Large Microservices Environments
Tom Akehurst discusses how API mocking and simulation can solve microservice decoupling and productivity problems at scale, using observability, contract testing, and GenAI as guardrails.
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The Way We Manage Compliance is Wrong… and is Changing! Bringing DevOps Principles to Controls and Audit
Ian Miell shares the open-source Continuous Compliance Framework, discussing how to revolutionize audits. He explains shifting from periodic checks to continuous monitoring with DevOps and OSCAL.
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Shine Bright as an IC: Growing Yourself as Your Company Grows
Suhail Patel shares secrets to growth beyond technical mastery for staff-plus engineers & leaders. Learn to leverage influence, strategic thinking, interviewing & writing to fill organizational cracks
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The Ideal Micro-Frontends Platform
Luca Mezzalira explains micro-frontends as a strategy to scale frontend architecture and organization. Learn the four key architectural decisions (Identify, Compose, Route, Communicate).
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Transforming Primary Care: a Case Study in Evolving from Start-Up to Scale-Up
Leander Vanderbijl discusses how Kry transformed its spaghetti architecture into a cohesive system using Domain-Driven Design.
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How to Always Get Invited to Big Strategic Conversations
Mark Allen shares five practical tips to maximize strategic organizational impact, build an internal brand, and get invited to the "big conversations" that shape the business.
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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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Deploy MultiModal RAG Systems with vLLM
Stephen Batifol explains the core concepts of multimodal RAG systems, vector search indexes (HNSW, IVF), and embedding model selection. He details vLLM and Pixtral for optimized inference..
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