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Joe Rogan Experience #1169 - Elon Musk
Elon Musk is a business magnet, investor and engineer. Michael Levin Jul 31, 2019 104 views
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison talks Google, Apple and the NSA
Larry Ellison is America's third richest man. His company, Oracle, makes a widely-used database tha… Michael Levin Jul 21, 2019 104 views
What people think programming is vs. how it actually is
Music: Noisia - Seven Stitches I thought you might find this one entertaining... Bradlee Sargent Dec 28, 2018 114 views
Swampcast features Jonathan Schwartz, former Sun CEO
Join Michael Levin in this video interview with Jonathan Schwartz, former Sun Microsystems CEO. "Jo… Michael Levin Aug 4, 2018 376 views
What do programmers actually do?
I left a physics job to do software engineering. Was it worth it? What do software engineers actual… Michael Levin Dec 2, 2017 104 views
re:publica 2017 - Maciej Ceglowski: Notes from an Emergency
Find out more at: https://re-publica.com/en/17/session/notes-emergency The Trump administration and… Michael Levin Jul 22, 2017 138 views
Ryan Dahl: Original Node.js presentation
The first presentation on Node.js from Ryan Dahl at JSConf 2009. This is a great look at issues wit… Michael Levin Feb 18, 2017 140 views
Gebeya Senior Front Engineer and Trainer: Ousmane Samba
Ousmane Samba is from Senegal. He is one of Gebeya's trainers and a bonafide senior front-end engin… Michael Levin Feb 1, 2017 122 views
OSCON 2016 Light Painting Portraits thanks to Microsoft
Taken at OSCON 2016 in Austin at the Open at Microsoft booth by Julian Cash of http://AuroraLightPo… Michael Levin Jun 12, 2016 110 views
Talking With Mycroft Developer Ryan Sipes at OSCON 2016
Ryan Sipes of the Mycroft project talks Open AI and what openness means for the fast-arriving futur… Timothy Lord May 31, 2016 118 views
Charlie Rose + Tim O'Reilly - IAB MIXX 2011
According to Tim O'Reilly, the makers want to see the things they make become reality. Wow, Tim and… Michael Levin Feb 14, 2016 92 views
Steve Wozniak's Top 10 Rules for Success
He's an inventor, electronics engineer, and a computer programmer. He was awarded with the National… Michael Levin Feb 3, 2016 112 views
Marissa Mayer's Top 10 Rules For Success
She's an American businesswoman with a degree in computer science, currently serving as the preside… Michael Levin Dec 25, 2015 146 views
Blitzscaling Session 17: Marissa Mayer
Marissa Mayer talks in depth about her background and tenure as CEO of Yahoo. Michael Levin Dec 13, 2015 58 views
Get Hip with JHipster: Spring Boot + AngularJS + Bootstrap by Matt Raible
Get Hip with JHipster: Spring Boot + AngularJS + Bootstrap by Matt Raible Michael Levin Nov 19, 2015 106 views
Having fun with a drone
These guys! Check out the drone. Pros? You might think so, what with that sweet skinned Porsche but… Michael Levin Sep 9, 2015 70 views
It's YOUR Java Community Process
JCP Program Manager Heather VanCura and Tori Wieldt discuss the improvements to the Java Community… Michael Levin Sep 8, 2015 60 views
Change-Making at the Largest Public Interest Startup - Mikey Dickerson Keynote
From OSCON 2015 in Portland: The Federal Government’s approach to technology is outdated and madden… Michael Levin Aug 16, 2015 102 views
Steve Jobs Insult Response
Steve Jobs at the 1997 WWDC. This is the question that contains an insult based on a question asked… Michael Levin Aug 10, 2015 102 views
Good Message from AliBaba President Mr Ma Yun
What you need to learn about entering into entrepreneurship, a practical suggestion by Alibaba CEO!… Michael Levin Jul 3, 2015 99 views
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Reducing Onboarding From 48 Hours to 4: Inside Amazon Key’s Event-Driven Platform
Amazon Key modernized its event platform by adopting a centralized, event-driven architecture built on Amazon EventBridge. The redesign processes millions of daily events with millisecond latency, improves schema governance, automates cross-account routing, and reduces service onboarding time from 48 hours to four, while maintaining 99.99 percent reliability.
By Leela KumiliPresentation: DevOps Modernization: AI Agents, Intelligent Observability and Automation
The panelists share how AI is redefining DevOps and SRE practices by moving teams beyond reactive monitoring toward predictive, automated delivery and operations. They discuss integrating AI agents into CI/CD pipelines and feature management to enable intelligent rollouts and machine-speed remediation.
By Olalekan Elesin, Patrick Debois, Mallika Rao, Martin Reynolds, Renato LosioHow a Small Enablement Team Supported Adopting a Single Environment for Distributed Testing
Po Linn Chia presented how they re-used a single development environment to deploy multiple service versions for testing their distributed system in her presentation "No QA Environment? No Problem" at Dev Summit Boston. A small enablement team, cultural buy-in, and gradual learning helped teams collaborate, reduce cognitive load, and scale testing practices.
By Ben LindersHugging Face Introduces Community Evals for Transparent Model Benchmarking
Hugging Face has launched Community Evals, a feature that enables benchmark datasets on the Hub to host their own leaderboards and automatically collect evaluation results from model repositories.
By Daniel DominguezArticle: Spec-Driven Development – Adoption at Enterprise Scale
Spec‑Driven Development shifts AI‑augmented software delivery from tactical prompting to collaborative intent articulation. Enterprises face gaps in tooling, workflow integration, multi‑repo coordination, and cross‑functional collaboration. Sustainable adoption requires treating specs as living, shared interfaces, and evolving organizational practices.
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