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Effortless Eventual Consistency with Weave Mesh
Peter Bourgon and Matthias Radestock explain the theory behind Weave Mesh, some of the important key features, and demonstrate some exciting use cases, like distributed caching and state replication.
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The Nihilist’s Guide to Wrecking Humans & Systems
Christina Camilleri talks about how social engineering can be used in conjunction with technical attacks to create sophisticated and destructive attack chains and shares some real world war stories.
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The Seven (More) Deadly Sins of Microservices
Daniel Bryant talks about the 2016 edition of the seven deadly sins in building microservices, some of the anti-patterns in microservices along with tools for avoiding them.
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Lessons Learned on Uber's Journey into Microservices
Emily Reinhold shares stories of how a rapid growth company broke up a monolith into a series of microservices, with practices and lessons that can save time and money.
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Modern iOS Application Security
Dan Guido talks about the current state of iOS attacks, reviews available security APIs, why they are not good enough, and the design of the Mobile Application Security Toolkit to address risks.
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Culture Eats Principles for Breakfast
Ian Dugmore and Jonathan Smart tell the story of Agile transformation across Barclays, what they have done and how they’ve done it, and the challenges bringing about culture change.
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RxJS 5 in Depth
Gerard Sans explains RxJS' data architecture based on reactive programming, exploring Observables API using RxJS koans and unit tests. RxJS 5 focuses on performance and usability.
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Creating Customer-Centric Products Using Big Data
Kriti Sharma talks about how Barclays is solving some of the toughest big data challenges in financial services using scalable, open source technology.
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Making a Sandwich: Effective Feedback Techniques
Dan North discusses a number of feedback models and techniques, where and how to apply them, explaining the sandwich feedback model, how it works and why it usually doesn’t.
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Automating Security at Slack
Ryan Huber talks about some of the ways Slack approaches collecting, inspecting, and communicating security information to the security team and to the individuals in their organization.
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Building a Modern Security Engineering Team
Zane Lackey discusses adapting security to change, building security programs, lessons learned from bug bounty programs, running attack simulations and knowing when security has been breached.
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Burnout
John Willis breaks down what is known about Burnout. Willis takes a look at some survey data and tries to suggest ways to achieve healthier outcomes for ourselves and our colleagues.