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Buy a Feature: An Adventure in Immutability and Actor
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Buy a Feature: An Adventure in Immuta...

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Summary This presentation discusses the functional programing paradigms used to build Buy a Feature , (a multi-user, web-based, real-time, serious game) including Actors, event streams,and immutabl... read more »

Level: advanced Aug 22, 2009 Votes: 0 Dmytro Shteflyuk

 
Enterprise RIA – Deployment Examples
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Enterprise RIA – Deployment Examples

Summary Jnan Dash makes an introduction to enterprise RIA and of Curl, an enterprise RIA platform similar to Flash/Flex. He presents 4 examples of successful Curl implementations and the advantages... read more »

Level: advanced Aug 22, 2009 Votes: 0 Dmytro Shteflyuk

 
Coaching and Scaling Agility
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Coaching and Scaling Agility

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Summary This presentation covers coaches, coaching, and how the two work together to help guide larger project communities and large agile adoptions. The session also discusses a bit on coaching in... read more »

Level: advanced Jul 27, 2009 Votes: 0 Dmytro Shteflyuk

 
Creating DSLs in Java
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Creating DSLs in Java

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Summary Venkat Subramaniam explains what DSLs are good for, then he demos the creation of a DSL in Java, starting with a grammar and a parser, with an emphasis on useful patterns to be used along t... read more »

Level: advanced Jul 24, 2009 Votes: 0 Dmytro Shteflyuk

 
Domain Specific Languages in Erlang
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Domain Specific Languages in Erlang

Posted in Conferences, Development, Erlang...

Summary This presentation examines the properties that make Erlang a great language for building Domain Specific Languages. - powerful parsing capabilities, runtime evaluation, and pattern matching... read more »

Level: advanced Jul 22, 2009 Votes: 0 Dmytro Shteflyuk

 
F# – Succinct, Expressive, Efficient Functional Programming for .NET
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F# – Succinct, Expressive, Efficient ...

Summary Don Syme presents F# basics, a typed functional language for .NET that combines the succinctness, expressivity, and compositionality of functional programming with the runtime support, libr... read more »

Level: advanced Jul 17, 2009 Votes: 0 Dmytro Shteflyuk

 
Behaviour-Driven Development - a road to effective design and clean code
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Behaviour-Driven Development - a road...

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Summary In this talk, Dan contrasts the traditional top-down and bottom-up approaches with a proven "outside-in" approach based on real life experience - engaging with and listening to our stakehol... read more »

Level: advanced Jul 17, 2009 Votes: 0 Dmytro Shteflyuk

 
Transcendence and Passing Through the Gate
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Transcendence and Passing Through the...

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Summary "Being Agile" is a state of mind achieved when the practitioner has transcended Agile practice (phase three of agile according to Kent Beck). This presentation will show how following agile... read more »

Level: advanced Jul 16, 2009 Votes: 0 Dmytro Shteflyuk

 
The Internal Design of Force.com’s Multi-Tenant Architecture
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The Internal Design of Force.com’s Mu...

Summary Craig Weissman, Chief Software Architect at Salesforce.com, presents their multi-tenant architecture, one shared database and one application stack, that has proven to scale well over the y... read more »

Level: advanced Jul 14, 2009 Votes: 0 Dmytro Shteflyuk

 
Responsive Design
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Responsive Design

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Summary Purpose and intent are just as important as skill in effective software development. Skill allows you to deliver value in difficult technical circumstances. Clear purpose and positive inten... read more »

Level: advanced Jun 05, 2009 Votes: 0 Dmytro Shteflyuk