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Christopher Lucian shares practical ideas on how to add evolutionary management and process iteration into your company, such as establishing a safe environment for collaboration, encouraging new ideas to emerge, decentralizing the process identifying good and bad patterns by relating to successes and failures, escape complacency by allowing the good ideas to flourish and more.
The 8th edition of QCon New York (June 24-26, 2019) wasn’t just a software conference, it was the software conference where leading shops like Slack, Google, Uber, and Netflix opened their doors and shared engineering successes and failures. Over 1200 software engineers came together for technical talks, panels, AMAs, open spaces and networking at QCon.
Susan Li shares various NLP feature engineering techniques from Bag-Of-Words to TF-IDF to word embedding that includes feature engineering for both ML models and emerging DL approach. She covers the details including contextual & linguistic feature extraction, vectorization, n-grams, topic modeling, named entity resolution which are based on concepts from mathematics, information retrieval, NLP.
Dave West of scrum.org discusses building successful agile teams, by exploring the concept of generalist vs. specialist team members, taking a look at technical skills and the balance of those skills, along with the job titles of those team members.
Brendan Burns talks about the generic interface for service mesh technology. The goal of this abstraction layer is to provide an easy-to-consume API that can be implemented by many different service mesh implementations (e.g. Istio, Linkerd, etc). Users are free to adopt service mesh concepts without being bound to any particular implementation. He covers the SMI specification and implementations.
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