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Tooling Up: Contract testing with Pact
Featuring András Bubics
Pact facilitates a workflow allowing testing & verification to happen on each side independently, ensuring that things can be deployed together. Join András Bubics to understand how you can speed up dev & deploy and abolish end-to-end tests.
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90 Minutes: Continuous Verification - Beyond Chaos Engineering
Featuring Cat Swetel
The complex systems we work with are much more likely to drift into failure rather than suddenly taking one catastrophic wrong turn. What if you and your colleagues could be sensitized to the drifting safety boundaries of your systems? How would that inform the work you do?
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90 Minutes: Product vs Platform
Featuring Dave Thomas
Dave discusses the challenges & tradeoffs faced by product & engineering management as they seek to deliver best platform for their business
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90 Minutes: The Continuous Delivery of Data
Featuring Dave Farley
This talk describes some of the useful, practical, techniques that you can apply to implement Continuous Delivery for data as well as for code.
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Express Yourself with Code - An Intro to Live Coding Music with Sonic Pi
Featuring Sam Aaron
Sam will briefly cover the history of Sonic Pi before taking a nose dive into some of the core technical innovations which give access to powerful, live expression of music all whilst learning the basics of code - and finish with a live coded DJ performance!
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Tooling Up: Conversational x86 ASM - Learning to appreciate your compiler
Featuring Matt Godbolt
In this talk, Matt will give a "readers' guide" to assembly language and take a peek at what goes on inside your compiler. We'll take a look at the amazing things it can (and can't) do for you. You'll get a new appreciation for your compiler, and perhaps enough assembly...
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90 Minutes: Why Product Thinking is So Hard (and what you can do about it)
Featuring Jeff Patton
We’ll talk about what product thinking really means and why you and your company may not actually be using it. And, if you’d like to be more product-centric, some specific principles for doing that.
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Tooling Up: Infrastructure IS Code on AWS
Featuring Darko Meszaros
If we already treat our infrastructure as code, why not apply all the best practices of software delivery to infrastructure delivery? In this session, we look into Infrastructure as Code solutions, best practices, and patterns on AWS.
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90 Minutes: Software Architecture, Processes, Organization and Humans
Featuring Stefan Tilkov
In this talk, we’ll look at software architecture, team organization and the interplay between technology and humans.
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Career Pathways and DevOps Wisdom with Randy Shoup
Featuring Randy Shoup
In this interview, Aino Vonge Corry chats with Randy about his career pathway to software engineering at some of the world's biggest tech companies, and gets some words of wisdom on DevOps.
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