Join us for a weekly online meetup organised by Skills Matter.
What is Thursday's Matter?
Thursday's Matter is a virtual meetup on the topics that truly matter to today's developers.
Join us every Thursday when we'll be joined by an expert from around the globe. Each week we'll explore topics such as functional languages, mobile development, agile methodologies and machine learning.
THE FORMAT A 40-minute expert talk followed by a Q&A session.
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Introducing AWS Immersion Days
Organised by Thursday's Matter
Join to Derya "Dorian" Sezen for this intro to AWS Immersion Days, a new initiative designed as a hands-on way to explore/asses different facets of the Amazon Web Services. Derya will share tips of how you can get the most out of these Immersion Days to solve your team's particular...
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Evolutionary Architecture
Featuring Matt Belcher
Join Matt Belcher and explore the concepts behind Evolutionary Architecture. You will come away with an understanding of how to start building an Evolutionary Architecture, the engineering practices you’ll need and some pitfalls to watch out for along the way.
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Agile During the Time of Jesus
Featuring Abid Quereshi
In this tongue in cheek talk, Abid Quereshi explores the reaction to tradition and power structures and an attempt to help us see ourselves through the lens of Rome, 33BCE.
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The Death of Silos
Featuring José Huerta
We have all been victims of poor collaboration. How is it that if everyone wants what is best for the organisation, we can’t seem to agree on how to achieve it? In this talk, José Huerta explores the causes of this phenomena and shares lessons learned from trying to address it.
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Strategic Domain-Driven Design Tools For Non-DDD People
Featuring Nick Tune
Domain-Driven Design has a reputation for being hard to grasp for newcomers. In this session Nick Tune will introduce several open-source tools that even people with no prior DDD experience can utilise to create a loosely-coupled architecture.
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Implementing Microservices: Nobody Told Me About That
Featuring Khaled Souf
I'm sure you've heard about microservices. Did you suffer when implementing microservice architecture? Did you fail (like I did) implementing them?
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Build High Performance Stream Processing and Workflows with TPL Dataflow
Featuring Riccardo Terrell
TPL Dataflow is a data processing library from Microsoft that consists of different "blocks" that can be composed together to make a pipeline, which can be parallelized. Writing a highly performant application is not trivial, but with the proper tools it can be significantly simplified....
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Arthas: Inside Alibaba’s Java Diagnostic Tool
Featuring Loïc Mathieu
Alibaba — the Chinese colossus of e-commerce — recently open-sourced Arthas, a diagnostic tool for the JVM, which they use in production for find and solves issues.
In this live tools-in-action talk come and discover how Arthas works as we diagnose the behavior of a Java application.
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Web Performance & Agility: A Curious Mashup
Featuring Jérôme Bourgeon
Utilising lessons learned over 6 years working with web performance and crisis management, Jérôme Bourgeon explores the complexities of Web Performance, and illustrates us how managing Web Performance may lead to overall Agility inside an entire company.
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Post Quantum Cryptography Apocalypse
Featuring James Birnie
Quantum computers are real and are starting to be used for some interesting applications. As well as many applications in finance, organic chemistry and complex dynamical systems there is an ugly elephant in the room. That elephant is Shor's algorithm.
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