InfoQ Homepage QCon London 2013 Content on InfoQ
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Equity – Transparent and Live Risk Assessment
Tormod Varhaugvik provides a design and rationale for an In Memory and Big Data architecture for live equity and risk assessment, using Tax Norway’ new architecture as an example.
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Taming Functional Web Testing with Spock and Geb
Peter Niederwieser demonstrates how to do functional web testing with Spock and Geb, two testing tools from the Groovy/Java world.
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Rich HTML/JS Applications with Knockout.js and No Server
Steven Sanderson explains how to write abstract and testable application logic without any DOM clutter with Knockout.js and how Knockout automatically updates app’s UI whenever needed.
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Visualizing Information with HTML5
Dio Synodinos discusses creating rich visualization tools with HTML5.
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RabbitMQ and .NET with EasyNetQ
Mike Hadlow explains why RabbitMQ makes a compelling solution for building scalable systems, overviewing its exchange-binding-queue routing topology and showing how to build messaging patterns with it
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Architecture of the Triposo Travel Guide
Jon Tirsen and Douwe Osinga tell Triposo’s story from a small hobby project to the large architecture of today. Triposo is a mobile phone travel guide.
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Play & Grails, a Fireside Chat between Two Leading Web Server-side Frameworks
David Dawson, Russell Miles, Justin Holmes debate on which is the best server-side web framework for the JVM: Play or Grails?
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How We Scaled Songkick for More Traffic and More Productive Development
Marc Pacheco tells how Songkick made radical changes to increase the performance of the site while retaining a productive development team.
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Green Shoots in the Brownest Field: Being a Startup in Government
Mat Wall describes some of the tools & techniques that are used within the UK Government Digital Service to try and make the government behave less like an enterprise and more like a startup.
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Inside Lanyrd's Architecture
Andrew Godwin tells Lanyrd’s story, covering the technology stack, tricks used, and what they would do differently if they could start afresh.
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Keynote: A Forward Look at Federated Wiki
Ward Cunningham keynotes on how Events, Sockets, CORS, Closures, SVG, DSLs, Canvas, EC2 and Raspberry Pi contribute to a new type of wiki, a federated one.
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Startup Architecture: How to Lean on Others to Get Stuff Done
Robbie Clutton takes a look at the tools assisting a startup in making technical decisions needed for scaling and growing.