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IOT and Edge Compute at Chick-fil-A
Brian Chambers talks about how Chick-fil-A architected the IoT platform and created a digital ecosystem that enables their business to deploy IoT solutions to restaurants.
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Homoiconicity: It Is What It Is
Stuart Sierra demonstrates the power that comes from having the same data representation at all layers: programming language, specification, database, inter-process communication, and user interface.
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Online Learning & Custom Decision Services
Markus Cozowicz and John Langford talk about the new system they have created which automates exploit-explore strategies, data gathering, and learning to create useable online interactive learning.
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Digital Assets: Lessons in Securing What’s Next
Rob Witoff recaps on the past several years at the largest cryptocurrency company in the world and explores technical infrastructure and security lessons learned that apply to what’s next in Fintech.
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Java at Speed: Getting the Most out of Modern Hardware
Gil Tene discusses some of the optimizations and capabilities that the latest crop of JVMs are able to apply when running on the latest servers, and performance issues with financial applications.
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State of Chaos Engineering
Bruce Wong discusses the current state of Chaos Engineering, emerging patterns of success, and the future opportunity at hand.
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Functional / Microservices in Real-Time Financials
Vitor Olivier presents how Nubank has built the system of record based on functional programming principles, the challenges they faced when taking it to scale and the benefits of their approach.
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Deep Listening: Creating Conversational Agility
Brian Branagan explains how to decrease dissatisfaction with “not being heard” by changing the way of listening, supported by latest discoveries in the neuroscience of listening.
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Lessons Learned from Fighting Nation States in Cyber Space
Dmitri Alperovitch covers important lessons learned from the hack of the DNC incidents like nation-state intrusions from China, Iran, North Korea, Russia and other countries.
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Electron Apps, from Start to Production
Paul Betts discusses Electron, a platform for writing cross-platform Desktop apps, explaining how to start writing apps, how to integrate web UI libraries and languages, and others.
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Mixing in React
Rushaine McBean talks about how she integrated React into an existing app with its own semi structure, and the lessons learned, improvements made along the way and resulting front-end standards.
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Practical Empathy: Unlock the Super Power
Pavneet Singh Saund shares how his journey towards empathy has helped with burnout, Imposter Syndrome, parenting and self-care, exploring the core components of empathy and how to apply it.