QCon 2011

Just a little plug for the 5th annual QCon London on March 7-11, 2011. There is a bunch of cool speakers inlcuding Craig Larman and Juergen Hoeller as well as the obligitory set of Ex-TW types. I’ll be doing a session on Going beyond the Data Grid.

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Posted on January 11th, 2011 in Blog

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Talks (View on YouTube)

Essays (all)

The Data Dichotomy (2016)
The Benefits of “In-Memory” Data are Often Overstated (2016)
Elements of Scale: Composing and Scaling Data Platforms (2015)
Upside Down Databases: Bridging the Operational and Analytic Worlds with Streams (2015)
Log Structured Merge Trees (2015)
Building a Career in Technology (2015)
A World of Chinese Whispers (2014)
Database Y (2013)
The Big Data Conundrum (2012)
Where does Big Data meet Big Database? (2012)
A Story about George (2012)
The Rebirth of the In-Memory Database (2011)
Is the Traditional Database a Thing of the Past? (2009)
Shared Nothing v.s. Shared Disk Architectures: An Independent View (2009)
Component Software. Where is it going? (2005)
Do Metrics Have a Place in Software Engineering Today? (2004)

Test Driven Development (all)

Test Oriented Languages: Is it Time for a New Era? (2011)
Beyond Stubs: Why We Need Interaction Testing (2010)
Isolating Functional Units: Why We Need Stubs (2010)
Are Mocks All They Are Cracked Up To Be? (2010)

Coherence (all)

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Data Tech (all)

Best of VLDB 2014 (2015)
A Guide to building a Central, Consolidated Data Store for a Company (2014)
An initial look at Actian’s ‘SQL in Hadoop’ (2014)
The Best of VLDB 2012 (2012)
Thinking in Graphs: Neo4J (2012)
A Brief Summary of the NoSQL World (2012)
ODC – A Distributed Datastore built at RBS (2012)
Looking at Intel Xeon Phi (Kinghts Corner) (2012)

Team / Process / Interviewing (all)

The Iffy Tractor (Can they code OO?) (2011)
The Business Analyst Test (2011)
Distributing Skills Across a Continental Divide (2011)
Learning Practices for Distributed Teams (ICST) (2011)
Interviewing: The Importance of Examining Applied Knowledge (2010)
Mapping Personal Practices (2010)
Four HPC Architecture Questions – With Answers (2009)