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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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Building Distributed Event-Driven Architectures across Multi-Cloud Boundaries
Teena Idnani shares actionable insights for senior engineers and architects on tackling the complexities of event-driven multi-cloud architectures, covering latency, resilience, and data consistency.
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Scaling the BBC Design System: Tooling, Community, Governance and Gardening
Sophie Beaumont discusses how her team built a web design system that scales to serve 4.8 billion requests a month.
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A Thirteen Billion-Year-Old Photograph
Kenneth Harris shares a behind-the-scenes look at the James Webb Space Telescope, explaining the software and hardware that allow us to see the deepest parts of the universe.
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The Efficiency Paradox and How to Save Yourself and the World
Holly Cummins explains how inefficient code and processes create waste, sharing engineering strategies like "LightSwitchOps" and build-time optimization to improve sustainability & business outcomes.