Lies, Damned Lies, and Metrics
Explore the impact of metrics on software development, examining recommended and discouraged measures to drive teams towards better quality and productivity in this insightful talk.
Why Aren't You a Data-Driven AI Company Yet?
Explore challenges and strategies for traditional companies to transform into digital, data-driven AI organizations, with insights from various industries and practical examples.
Extreme Digitalization in China
Explore China's rapid digital transformation, innovative business models, and AI adoption. Gain insights into the government's tech strategy and its societal impacts.
The Importance of Laughter
Explore the science behind laughter's impact on well-being, relationships, and effective communication. Gain insights into using humor for better facilitation and presentation skills.
From Zero to A11Y - Building an Accessibility Culture at Optimizely
Discover strategies for building an accessibility culture in your organization, from knowledge dissemination to tool implementation, with practical examples and a framework for inclusive design.
Unlock the Secrets of Great, Lasting APIs
Discover key insights on designing and building effective web APIs, including handling team friction, making technical choices, sketching, reversibility, versioning, and security considerations.
The Asynchronous Enterprise
Discover how GitLab thrives as an all-remote company, leveraging asynchronous communication, transparency, and efficiency to achieve rapid growth and success in the tech industry.
You Really Don't Need All That JavaScript, I Promise
Explore strategies for building efficient websites without relying heavily on JavaScript. Learn to leverage HTML's capabilities and focus on solving real problems for a better user experience.
When to Use Microservices - And When Not To
Insightful discussion on microservices: when to use them, their benefits, and potential pitfalls. Experts Sam Newman and Martin Fowler share practical advice on implementation, data handling, and organizational impacts.
Refactoring Trust on Your Team
Explore the elements of trust in software teams and learn practical strategies to build, maintain, and refactor trust using the BRAVING framework for improved team dynamics and success.
War is Peace, Freedom is Slavery, Ignorance is Strength, Scrum is Agile
Challenging conventional Agile practices, this talk explores the contrast between true Agile principles and "Dark Agile," offering insights on effective implementation and organizational benefits.
People First Leadership
Discover key leadership skills for tech teams: removing blockers, empowering others, sharing credit, valuing people, and prioritizing effectively. Learn to lead authentically and foster diversity and inclusion.
The 5 Pillars of Collaborative Product Ownership
Explore collaborative product ownership through five pillars, challenging traditional approaches and empowering teams to drive product direction and success collectively.
The Pony Express and How Technology Moves Fast
Explore how technology evolves rapidly, examining philosophies like Agile and DevOps, emerging programming languages, and innovations in hardware and cloud computing. Gain insights into tech industry trends and their impact.
Agility is Inefficient
Explore the crucial distinction between effectiveness and efficiency in agile practices, and learn why prioritizing effectiveness is key for long-term success in today's rapidly changing business landscape.
Cloudy with a Chance of Chaos
Explore Vanguard's custom Chaos Engineering platform, its architecture, client engagement model, risk management, and integrated observability tools for ensuring system resilience against unpredictable events.
Organization - A Tool for Software Architects
Explores how software architects can leverage organizational structure as a tool for effective architecture, emphasizing collaboration, support, and cultural considerations in modern software development approaches.
You're Testing What
Discover five universal rules for effective test automation, enhancing continuous integration and simplifying large test suites. Learn to automate unconventional aspects and increase the value of your tests.
How Microteams Change the Way We Collaborate - Again
Explore the evolution of team collaboration in software development, focusing on microteams, continuous flow, and autonomous work to increase efficiency and adapt to modern challenges.
Idiomatic RabbitMQ
Explore AMQP in RabbitMQ, covering connections, channels, and methods. Learn idiomatic usage, architectural impacts, and message flexibility for effective implementation in your projects.
GraphQL Anywhere - Our Journey With GraphQL Mesh & Schema Stitching
Explore innovative GraphQL solutions, including GraphQL Mesh and Schema Stitching, to maximize adoption and efficiency in various development scenarios.