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Engines of Abstraction

Jim Duey surveys several abstraction techniques that can help in writing reusable code in Clojure.

Jim Duey
on Jun 13, 2013

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Keynote: 8 Lines of Code

Greg Young discusses eight lines of very common code finding in them massive numbers of dependencies and difficulties, looking for ways to get rid of them.

Greg Young
on Jun 11, 2013

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45:20
Put a UI Developer in a Bank; See What Happens

Horia Dragomir takes a look at how banks are improving their workflow for web based applications and how they have to support everything from the bleeding edge to the old IE browsers.

Horia Dragomir
on Jun 04, 2013

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43:40
Domain-Driven Design with Clojure

Amit Rathore shares advice in building large scale applications in Clojure, making sure the code is readable and maintainable.

Amit Rathore
on May 27, 2013

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34:59
Quora on Mobile: A Product-Centered Approach to Multi-Platform Deployment

Anne Halsall reviews the nearly two-year process of designing, developing, and releasing the official mobile apps for Quora, sharing lessons and advice for creating apps across multiple platforms.

Anne Halsall
on May 24, 2013

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Keynote: The Power of Abstraction

Abstraction is at the center of much work in Computer Science. It encompasses finding the right interface for a system as well as finding an effective design for a system implementation.

Barbara Liskov
on May 03, 2013

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44:00
Testing and Refactoring Legacy Code

Sandro Mancuso runs a hands-on demo adding tests to a Java legacy code then refactoring it.

Sandro Mancuso
on May 02, 2013

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58:37
Functional Design Patterns

Stuart Sierra discusses several design patterns implemented in functional languages, in particular Clojure: State/Event, Consequences, Accumulator, MapReduce, Reduce/Combine, Recursive Expansion, etc.

Stuart Sierra
on Apr 03, 2013

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42:15
From Darwin to Design

Stuart Church discusses applying the theories of species evolution, especially evolutionary and behavioral ecology, to software design.

Stuart Church
on Mar 27, 2013

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41:16
User Experience Does Not Exist

Adrian Howard ponders on the future of UX, wondering if it will survive and if UX should be done by dedicated professionals or every developer should take the UX designer role.

Adrian Howard
on Mar 21, 2013

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36:10
Small Cognitive Psychology for Big Interaction Design

Jan Srutek explores ways to apply what we know about how the mind works from cognitive psychology in daily UX and user interface design.

Jan Srutek
on Mar 13, 2013

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40:32
Sage UX - How Anthropology Can Improve Your UX Practice

Annette Priest discusses applying anthropology to UX practice, and shares tips for getting the answers you need, research ethics and lessons learned from working with different teams and cultures.

Annette Priest
on Mar 05, 2013

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27:59