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Thinking Strategically about IoT
Holly Cummins talks about the big picture of IoT and whether embedded devices are relevant to business. Cummins demos using an embedded device with MQTT and a Java toolkit for MQTT.
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Spotify's Reliable Event Delivery System
Igor Maravic talks about the design and operational aspects of Spotify’s reliable event delivery system.
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Distributed Systems Theory for Practical Engineers
Alvaro Videla reviews the different models: asynchronous vs. synchronous distributed systems, message passing vs shared memory communication, failure detectors and leader election problems, etc.
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Real-Time & Personalized Notifications @Twitter
Gary Lam and Saurabh Pathak talk about the hybrid push/pull-based architecture adopted by Twitter Notification platform.
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Creating Space to Be Awesome
Meri Williams takes a closer look at the science behind great people management, to figure out how to bring these together and craft space for everyone to be awesome.
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Building a High Performing Team
Patrick Kua talks about why and how architects should care about well-functioning teams and looks at the tools and techniques architects can use to build high-performance teams.
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Consensual Software: Prioritizing Trust & Safety
Danielle Leong talks about how to apply a "consent filter" to product decisions to make a safer user experience and to help protect GitHub’s most vulnerable users from harm.
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Lending Privilege
Anjuan Simmons discusses how diversity and inclusion have become hot topics in technology, and how one can help marginalized groups in tech.
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A Practical Road to SaaS in Python
Armin Ronacher discusses his experiences building SaaS businesses on a Python technology stack from a security and scalability point of view, and what other technologies work well with Python.
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Why We Chose Erlang over Java, Scala, Go, C
Colin Hemmings discusses when and why one should choose Erlang over other options, but also when not to choose it.
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Coding for High Frequency Trading
Richard Croucher talks about the application environments, design patterns and programming languages commonly deployed across Financial Services including Investment Banks and Hedge Funds.
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Dev to Prod in Five Minutes: Is Your Company Ready?
Carlos Leon gives first-hand practical advice for adopting containers and the changes required, and talks about the technical and cultural changes needed to move at the pace containers can offer.