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Performance Mythbusting Panel
The panelists answer audience questions on real-world applied performance proofs across stacks including Java, .NET and Python.
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Grokking Leadership via Mentoring
Ivana Mcconnell talks about what good mentorship is and why it's important.
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Control Flow Integrity Using Hardware Counters
J. Butler and C. Pierce present a system for early detection and prevention of unknown exploits. Their system uses Performance Monitoring Unit hardware to enforce coarse-grained Control Flow Integrity
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Architecting a Modern Financial Institution
Edward Wible and Rafael Ferreira discuss the key elements that make Nubank tick for millions of customers every day, and some key security decisions they made along the way.
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Scale @Reddit Triple Team Size w/o Losing Control
Nick Caldwell discusses his engineering team's approach to Agile development as they scaled from 40 to 120 engineers.
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From Threat Hunting to Crowd Defense
Richard Zhao talks about TI and AI in real practices, and crowd defense - a way to integrate defense measures against both targeted and untargeted attacks.
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The Anatomy of a Distributed System
Tyler McMullen talks through the components and design of a real system, built to perform very high volumes of health checks, done across a cluster of machines for reliability and scalability.
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Attitude Determines Altitude- Engineering Yourself
Randy Shoup discusses how our attitude - more than our background or current skills - determines how far we go. He outlines the spectrum of Growth Mindset, Trust, and Confidence.
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Herding Nulls and Other C# Stories from the Future
Mads Torgersen shares future thinking of a fast-moving major programming language, C#. Torgersen discusses pattern matching, type classes, discriminated unions and much more.
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Lessons Debugging Serverless JVM Functions
Tal Weiss condenses some of the serverless monitoring research and practices into an experience talk with actionable advice for those implementing serverless.
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The Practice & Frontiers of AI Panel
The panelists discuss where AI is heading and how it's affecting software today.
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Panel: SQL over Streams, Ask the Experts
The panelists discuss the new generation of Stream Processing engines.