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Community Centered Tech for Social Good
Sri Ponnada talks about how a collaborative project allows residents to discover local parks, and to take advantage of the various resources that the city of Seattle has to offer.
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Using Technology to Protect against Online Harassment Panel
The panelists discuss the changes society has seen since the advent of social media and how they're building the next generation of software tools to protect against online harassment.
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The Whys and Hows of Database Streaming
Joy Gao talks about how database streaming is essential to WePay's infrastructure and the many functions that database streaming serves.
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Patterns of Streaming Applications
Monal Daxini talks about streaming application patterns and anti-patterns, and use cases and concrete examples using Apache Flink.
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Massively Scaling MySQL Using Vitess
Sugu Sougoumarane gives an overview of the salient features of Vitess, and at the end, covers some advanced features with a demo.
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Brewing Java Applications in Sigma Managed Clusters
Kingsum Chow talks about the challenges of large-scale software deployments. Chows covers evaluating and estimating software performance at scale, and optimizing software for resource management.
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Tuning a Runtime for Both Productivity and Performance
Mei-Chin Tsai and Jared Parsons talk about how Microsoft’s .NET team designed the runtime environment to balance convenience, fast startup, serviceability, low latency, high throughput.
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The Trouble with Memory
Kirk Pepperdine talks about the steps to take to cure the problem of memory and also covers how the JVM can both help reduce the memory - strength of an application.
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“Quantum” Performance Effects: beyond the Core
Sergey Kuksenko talks about how (and how much) CPU microarchitecture details may have an influence on applications performance.
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Scaling up Performance Benchmarking
Anil Kumar and Monica Beckwith share application architecture decisions, observations points, etc. which can be applied when architecting, deploying and analyzing real production applications.
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Baby Got Feedback: How to Give and Take Feedback Like A Boss
Sarah Hagan uses empirical research, practical tips, and parodied song lyrics around how to be a better feedback receiver and become more effective in giving feedback.
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Chaos Engineering with Containers
Ana Medina discusses the benefits of using Chaos Engineering to inject failures in order to make our container infrastructure more reliable.