Conference: March 4-6, 2015
Track: Sponsored Solution Track II
Location:
- Rutherford, 4th flr.
Day of week:
- Wednesday
Industry practitioners and technical product managers from leading vendors demonstrate solutions to some of today's toughest software development challenges in the areas of performance monitoring, NoSQL & Big Data, software delivery, scalability, and more.
by Peter Passaro
Chief Data Officer at Datanauts
by Ian Ansell
MI Officer at Citizens Advice
The DataKind UK team is assisting the CAB to make sense of online usage of their services and in-person visits to their centres. They have more centres in the UK than Tesco has shops and data going back 10+ years of every person they assisted classified by problem type and geo data.
Datakind UK took 3 types of data: 1. All of their Google Analytics data on their advice guide website (a self-help version of going into one of their offices) 2. The records of all the physical office...
by Dave Syer
Founder and contributor to Spring Batch
It's relatively easy to write and deploy a microservice these days, but no microservice is an island, and that's what slows you down. It turns out there are emergent patterns of modern cloud-first architectures which amount to "non-functional" requirements that you otherwise didn't have. Aspects of some problems are unsolvable (consistency, latency), but brittleness and manageability can be addressed with generic, boiler plate patterns, and that's the sort of stuff that you can end up re-...
by Peter Milne
Director of Application Engineering, Aerospike Inc.
The world has an unprecedented number of connected devices. Internet of Things, mobile devices and traditional computers are increasing the demand on on-line services. Both the number of concurrent service requests and the time take to service each request characterizes “High Load”. Peter will present the computing principles that effect “High Load” and how they have been pragmatically applied within the architecture of the Aerospike Database.
Tracks
Covering innovative topics
Wednesday, 4 March
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Architecture Improvements
Next gen architecture, Arch over the full lifecycle, Bleeding edge tech in legacy, Cognitive biases in architecture, Evolving Architecture.
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Big Data Frameworks, Architectures, and Data Science
As big data tools and architectures continue to evolve, how do you architect and select technologies that work now but are also future-proof?
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DevOps and Continuous Delivery: Code Beyond the Dev Team
As infrastructure becomes as malleable as code, a unified approach from reqs to ops is needed to deliver promised breakthroughs.
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Engineering Culture
The best teams and companies talk about how to create amazing engineering cultures.
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Java - Not Dead Yet
Java is evolving to meet developer and business needs, from lambdas in Java 8 to built-in support for money types rumoured for Java 9.
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Mind Matters at Work
How theories from neuroscience and psychology can help us better understand IT professionals and discover what really motivates them.
Thursday, 5 March
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Docker, containers and application portability
People building stuff for and with containers showing why application portability is important, and what can be done with expanding ecosystems.
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Evolving agile
Reflecting on and learning from successes and failures in applying agile approaches since the creation of the Agile Manifesto and exploring ways of applying agile practices to increase business value.
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HTML and JS Today
The state of the art in web technologies. What is important to know and why?
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Internet of Things
What software devs need to know to design and build for instrumented environments and reactive things, what new issues and questions it raises.
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Modern CS in the Real World
How modern CS helps you tackle today's problems.
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Reactive Architecture
How to create reactive systems is more than simply learning a framework. Thinking in a reactive way helps you to design responsive architectures.
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The Go Language
The Go Language - Concurrency, Performance, Systems Programming.
Friday, 6 March
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Architectures You've Always Wondered About
Get a rare look behind the scenes and get to see the architectures of the most well-known sites with the least known architectures.
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Low latency trading
The 'race to zero' continues. Join us to learn about the latest tecniques being deployed to optimise order routing and execution.
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Open source in finance
Financial services have changed from OS as cost-saving to a competitive weapon. See open source projects that are disrupting the finance industry.
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Product Mastery
Come have fun with fellow PMs and BAs as you learn about Value Management. We'll even tell you dark tales of Snarks, Hippos and other obstacles.
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Taming Microservices
Tackling the challenges of microservices in practice.
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Taming Mobile
Mobile is no longer the Next Big Thing but a requirement for your business. Hear from those who have implemented successful mobile systems.
