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New in ECMAScript 2016 and Beyond
Brian Terlson discusses the changes in the ES2016 specification process and some of the likely candidates including async functions, SIMD, class property declarations, Typed Objects and more.
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The Future of the Web Platform: Does It Have One?
Alex Russell discusses the impact of new standards-track technologies like Service Workers, Web Manifests, and Web Push which are landing in browsers.
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Dino DNA! Health Identity from the Wrist @Jawbone
Brian Wilt discusses how applied machine learning techniques and data science helped Jawbone build a successful fitness tracking app.
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Takes a Village to Raise a Machine Learning Model
Lucian Vlad Lita focuses on the next step in personalization: well-designed software architectures for storing, computing, and delivering responsive, accurate in-product predictions and experiments.
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The Lego Model for Machine Learning Pipelines
Leah McGuire describes the machine learning platform Salesforce wrote on top of Spark to modularize data cleaning and feature engineering.
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Scaling Uber
Matt Ranney covers the evolution of Uber's architecture and some of the systems they built to handle the current scaling challenges.
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The Future of Build vs. Buy
Based on his experience at Uber, Matt Ranney explores why the build or buy tradeoff is so difficult, and makes some recommendations for both vendors and users.
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Avoiding the Big Crash
Bill Buxton argues that we need to rethink how we design software and how we think about applications to prevent our entire industry from stalling.
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Netty @Apple: Large Scale Deployment/Connectivity
Norman Maurer presents how Apple uses Netty for its Java based services and the challenges of doing so, including how they enhanced performance by participating in the Netty open source community.
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Beyond DevOps: How Netflix Bridges the Gap
Josh Evans uses the Netflix Operations Engineering team as a case study to explore the challenges faced by centralized engineering teams and approaches to addressing those challenges.
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Scammers, Hackers, and Fraud on the Blockchain
Olaf Carlson-Wee explores key strategies to keep a company safe from a wide range of malicious actors in the virtual Wild West.
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It Probably Works
Tyler McMullen discusses how probabilistic algorithms actually work in practice and how to know they'll be safe and reliable in critical production systems.
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