Agile Product Development in Practice

Featuring Lucy Broomfield

What are the fundamentals you need to know in agile product development?

Formal Verification of Subsets of the Rust Language

Featuring Bas Spitters

In this presentation, Bas will give a very brief introduction to interactive formal verification of programming languages before providing an overview of three projects that his team is working on at the CoBRA institute.

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Rust at Concordium

Featuring Thomas Dinsdale-Young

In this talk, Thomas Dinsdale-Young will look at the use of Rust at Concordium. Three core components of Concordium's block-chain node are implemented in Rust: the peer-to-peer networking layer; cryptographic protocols, and the interpreter for their WebAssembly smart contracts.

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Experimenting with Faster Elliptic Curves in Rust

Featuring Diego F. Aranha

In this talk, Diego F. Aranha discusses the results of experiments improving the efficiency of constant-time cryptographic algorithms implemented in Rust, with applications to faster Elliptic Curve Cryptography of practical interest.

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JavaScript: The Grumpy Parts

Featuring Rob Richardson

No matter how much you love JavaScript, you've got to admit: it's weird. Why does this behave as it does? How does variable scope work? Why do we have such comical behaviour when comparing mixed types? In this talk, Rob Richardson pulls back the covers to explore how JS truly works.

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Impactful Communication

Featuring Rosemarie Wilson

Communication is a building block for developing strong relationships with ourselves and others. Often we don’t take the time to review how effective our communication is and ‘yes’ that does include how we think and communicate with ourselves.

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Product Research Rules

Featuring C. Todd Lombardo

This talk will lay out nine simple rules that combine user research, market research, and product analytics to quickly discover insights and build products customers truly need.

Patterns for a Successful Cloud Native Transformation

Featuring Pini Reznik

The way an organisation leads cloud native transformation can differ from one company to another. In this talk, Pini Reznik will discuss how culture can help you lead a successful cloud native transformation.

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How Product Ownership Kills Agile at Scale

Featuring Ben Maynard

When the role of Product Owner meets the (let’s say, traditional) needs and expectations of an organization the role often loses the fundamental characteristics and responsibilities that make it so powerful.

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Cloud, OpenSource and Community

Featuring Julien Landuré

In this talk, Julien Landuré, CTO of Zenika, will take a look at how at the relationship between Cloud providers, Open Source and Cloud Native Computing Foundation.

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Creating & Sustaining a Culture of Innovation

Featuring Michael Coté

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How to Win Friends and Influence Architecture

Featuring Jeffrey Farber and Sidney Shek

Serverless First

Featuring Adrian Cockcroft

Adrian Cockcroft, VP Sustainability Architecture at Amazon will share the latest practices, features, patterns and tools from AWS Lambda that have been released in the past 6 months.

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Testing Stories Project

Featuring Melissa Fisher

Melissa Fisher shares the story of organising and managing the book "Testing Stories". Discover how this exciting project came to life through innovation, the power of communities and a collaborative leadership style.

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Transitioning from Being a Solo Tester to Being a Part of a Team

Featuring Andrea Jensen

Andrea Jensen shares the story of transitioning from being a solo tester to being a part of a testing couple —and the experiences, challenges and benefits that come along with pairing off.

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Why An API Story?

Featuring Louise Woodhams

In this testing story, Louise explains how Swaggers helped her to understand REST APIs, the joys of being an "HTTP code geek", and led her to appreciate Postman and Beeceptor.

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Test Lead in an Agile Transformation

Featuring Mike Harris

In this "Testing Story", Mike Harris shares the lessons learned from a successful agile transition where he played an active role as Test Lead. As a result of the transition his team developed better quality software, and released software more quickly to their customers.

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Keynote: Moving House

Featuring Vaughn Vernon

We are excited to welcome Vaughn Vernon back to DDDx: Domain-Driven Design eXchange for this very special keynote. Vaughn will explore software development and architecture through the metaphor of 'home'.

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Managing Commercial Platforms: The Architect’s Emerging Skill

Featuring Sonya Natanzon

Many enterprises use off-the-shelf platforms to support many areas of a business. While these perform critical functions, architects often have to work around them. Join Sonya as she shares best practices from her extensive experience as a solutions architect in the world of commercial platforms....

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Embracing Hexagonal Architecture with Serverless

Featuring Luca Mezzalira

Luca Mezzalira discusses how AWS Lambda provided the perfect environment to work with hexagonal architecture —an architectural pattern used for creating loosely coupled application components that can be easily connected to their software environment.

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