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One idea to create jobs
Here's a good idea I'd like to kick around:We're all sick of talking to tech support on the otherside of the earth. I think Americans can do these jobs just as well as anybody else, but we've priced…Continue
Started by Kevin Neelands Jan 8, 2010.
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(photo from The Commitments)Have a great idea? Better keep it to yourself. Someone else will snatch it up and do it if you tell! On…Continue
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Started by Michael Levin Jan 5, 2010.
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By Craig RisiHow Sociotechnical Design Can Improve Architectural Decisions
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By Ben LindersPresentation: Multidimensionality: Using Spatial Intelligence x Spatial Computing to Create New Worlds
Erin Pañgilinan discusses the future of frontend and backend engineering, where XR and AI converge. She explains how the XR tech stack is evolving with foundation models and AI agents, enabling new use cases in spatial intelligence, code generation, and automation. She shares insights on the shift toward accessible, low-code tools.
By Erin PañgilinanPresentation: Architecture in the Lead: Scaling Today, Shaping Tomorrow
Ian Arundale and Matthew Clark discuss the BBC's architecture for handling massive digital moments like general elections. They explain how a serverless-first approach and a focus on three key non-functional requirements - elasticity, resilience, and security - enabled them to build a highly scalable platform. They also share how architects' soft skills are crucial for implementation.
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