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How Blockchains Work and How to Scale Them
Uri Klarman talks about how blockchains work, why they can’t scale and how bloXroute solves this bottleneck, allowing practically all blockchains to scale.
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How to Leverage Libp2p for Blockchain Applications
Chris Pacia takes a deep dive into libp2p, a modular networking stack written by the IPFS team. He walks through an example atomic swap app which builds on libp2p.
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How Blockchain Has Created a New Paradigm in Security
Paul Puey explains how the new type of security created by the cryptocurrency companies could disrupt the way that data is secured outside of the blockchain industry.
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Coinbase Commerce: A User-Controlled Payment Processor
Amy Yin talks about Coinbase Commerce, a user-controlled payment processor.
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Complex Event Flows in Distributed Systems
Bernd Rücker demonstrates how the new generation of lightweight and highly-scalable state machines ease the implementation of long running services.
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Designing Events-First Microservices
Jonas Bonér explores the nature of events, what it means to be event-driven, how to unleash the power of events and commands by applying an events-first DDD to microservices-based architectures.
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No Microservice Is an Island
Michele Titolo talks about the basic infrastructure and tooling needs for microservices to be successful.
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Debugging Microservices: How Google SREs Resolve Outages
Adam Mckaig and Liz Fong-Jones talk about how SREs discover and debug problems at Google during outages, and share real stories about their experiences.
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Design Microservice Architectures the Right Way
Michael Bryzek highlights specific key decisions that very directly impact the quality and maintainability of a microservice architecture, covering infrastructure, continuous deployment, and more.
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Probabilistic Programming from Scratch
Mike Lee Williams demonstrates building a lightweight probabilistic programming system from scratch with Python. He also explores how solving problems using PyMC3.
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Behavioral Economics and ChatBots
Jim Clark looks at a few strategies, including the ability to present information when it’s needed, actionable messages and the alignment of values with actual outcomes, and more.
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Smart Speakers: Designing for the Human
Charles Berg explains how product developers can create experiences that will be meaningful to the user - designers should focus more on the context of the user and less on the piece of hardware.