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Nick Tune - Author of "Architecture Modernization" & Staff Engineer at PayFit
Eduardo da Sliva - Independent Consultant on Socio-technical Systems, Architecture & Leadership Modernization

RESOURCES
Nick
https://hachyderm.io/@nick_tune
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-tune
https://nick-tune.me
https://medium.com/nick-tune-tech-strategy-blog

Eduardo
https://x.com/emgsilva
https://mastodon.social/@eduardodasilva
https://www.linkedin.com/in/emgsilva
https://github.com/emgsilva
https://esilva.net
https://esilva.net/amet

DESCRIPTION
Eduardo da Silva interviews Nick Tune about his book "Architecture Modernization." Nick Tune shares his motivations for writing the book, emphasizing the socio-technical alignment of software, strategy, and structure. They discuss the importance of business objectives, the role of Architecture Modernization Enabling Teams (AMET), and practical steps to initiate and sustain modernization efforts. Nick Tune also highlights the continuous nature of modernization and the need for organizations to adapt and learn over time.

The conversation provides valuable tips for effectively approaching architecture modernization and ensuring long-term success.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS
Nick Tune & Jean-Georges Perrin • Architecture Modernization
Scott Millett & Nick Tune • Patterns, Principles, and Practices of DDD
Matthew Skelton & Manuel Pais • Team Topologies
Ford, Richards, Sadalage & Dehghani • Software Architecture: The Hard Parts
Simon Brown • Software Architecture for Developers Vol. 2
Woods, Erder & Pureur • Continuous Architecture in Practice

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Adam Keller - Senior Technologist at AWS
Elad Ben-Israel - Co-Founder & CEO at Wing & Creator of the AWS CDK
Eric Johnson - Principal Developer Advocate for Serverless at AWS

RESOURCES
Adam
https://x.com/realadamjkeller
https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamkeller
https://github.com/adamjkeller
http://cdk.live

Elad
https://x.com/emeshbi
https://www.linkedin.com/in/hackingonstuff
https://wing.cloud

Eric
https://twitter.com/edjgeek
https://linkedin.com/in/singledigit
https://serverlessland.com

DESCRIPTION
Eric Johnson and technologists Adam Keller and Elad Ben-Israel explore the evolution of cloud development, discussing the transition from traditional Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to more integrated approaches like Infrastructure Plus Code.

Elad, creator of the AWS CDK, and Adam Keller, senior technologist at AWS, look at how tools like the CDK and new languages like Wing are bridging the gap between infrastructure and application development. They emphasize the importance of opinionated frameworks that offer flexibility and customization, addressing challenges in cloud adoption and highlighting the need for clearer abstractions to empower developers and streamline operations. [...]

RECOMMENDED BOOKS
Adam Bellemare • Building Event-Driven Microservices
Peter Sbarski • Serverless Architectures on AWS
Michael Stack • Event-Driven Architecture in Golang
Ford, Richards, Sadalage & Dehghani • Software Architecture: The Hard Parts
Gerardus Blokdyk • Event-Driven Architecture EDA
James Urquhart • Flow Architectures

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David Anderson - Software Architect at G-P/Globalization Partners & Author of "The Value Flywheel Effect"
Charles Humble - Freelance Techie, Podcaster, Editor, Author & Consultant

RESOURCES
David
https://x.com/davidand393
https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-anderson-belfast
https://theserverlessedge.com

Charles
https://twitter.com/charleshumble
https://linkedin.com/in/charleshumble
https://mastodon.social/@charleshumble
https://conissaunce.com

Links
https://blog.container-solutions.com/adrian-cockcroft-on-serverless-continuous-resilience
https://www.wardleymaps.com

DESCRIPTION
David Anderson, co-author of "The Value Flywheel Effect", shares his experiences and insights from his time at Liberty Mutual, where he drove significant technological transformation through a serverless first approach in a conversation with Charles Humble.

Anderson discusses the importance of aligning business and IT strategy, fostering an environment of psychological safety, and enabling teams with the right tools and frameworks to achieve rapid software development. He emphasizes the value of principles-driven development, collaborative processes, and the impact of using the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) to create reusable patterns. Anderson also highlights the continuous nature of software evolution and the importance of timing and momentum in driving successful change in large organizations. [...]

RECOMMENDED BOOKS
David Anderson, Marck McCann & Michael O'Reilly • The Value Flywheel Effect
Gregor Hohpe • The Software Architect Elevator
Gene Kim, Nicole Forsgren & Jez Humble • Accelerate
Jim Collins • Turning the Flywheel
Gene Kim & Steve Spear • Wiring the Winning Organization
Gene Kim, Jez Humble, Patrick Debois, John Willis & Nicole Forsgren • The DevOps Handbook
Elisabeth Hendrickson • Explore It!
Gerald M. Weinberg • Becoming a Technical Leader

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Venkat Subramaniam - Author of "Cruising Along with Java" and Many More Books
Alina Yurenko - Developer Advocate for GraalVM at Oracle Labs

RESOURCES
Venkat
https://twitter.com/venkat_s
https://www.linkedin.com/in/vsubramaniam
https://github.com/venkats
http://www.agiledeveloper.com

Alina
https://twitter.com/alina_yurenko
https://github.com/alina-yur
https://linkedin.com/in/alinayurenko

DESCRIPTION
Java is on a fast-paced development schedule that brings with it improved design capabilities and enhancements for application security. Learn about the changes to Java, from version 9 to 19, and apply new features to build enterprise applications faster and with fewer errors. Get up to speed on how to make your code concise, expressive, and less error prone, and create better OO programs with the newest features. Modularize and create asynchronous applications with ease and proper error handling. This book contains twelve chapters that dive deep into the features, using plenty of examples for you to practice along with.

* Book description: © Pragmatic Programmers

RECOMMENDED BOOKS
Venkat Subramaniam • Cruising Along with Java
Venkat Subramaniam • Programming Kotlin
Venkat Subramaniam • Functional Programming in Java
Venkat Subramaniam • Pragmatic Scala
Venkat Subramaniam • Test-Driving JavaScript Applications
Subramaniam & Hunt • Practices of an Agile Developer

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David Linthicum - Al & Cloud Thought Leader & Author of "An Insider's Guide to Cloud Computing"
Prasad Rao - Principal Solutions Architect at AWS & Co-Author of "Cloud Career Journeys"

RESOURCES
David
https://x.com/DavidLinthicum
https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidlinthicum

Prasad
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kprasadrao
https://cloudcareerjourneys.com

DESCRIPTION
Join Prasad Rao in a captivating conversation with David Linthicum, an esteemed authority in cloud computing, as they explore the future landscape of technology in an illuminating interview. Linthicum offers invaluable insights into the evolution of cloud computing, envisioning a future marked by ubiquitous and heterogeneous computing paradigms. With a keen eye on emerging trends and practical strategies, Linthicum sheds light on navigating the complexities of modern technology ecosystems.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS
David Linthicum • An Insider's Guide to Cloud Computing
David Linthicum • Cloud Computing and SOA Convergence in Your Enterprise
David Linthicum • Enterprise Application Integration
Prasad Rao & Ashish Prajapati • Cloud Career Journeys
Venkat Subramaniam • Cruising Along with Java

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Julian Wood - Serverless Developer Advocate at AWS
Marcia Villalba - Serverless Developer Advocate at AWS

RESOURCES
Marcia
https://twitter.com/mavi888uy
https://www.linkedin.com/in/marciavillalba
https://marcia.dev
https://github.com/mavi888

Julian
https://twitter.com/julian_wood
http://www.wooditwork.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/julianrwood

Links
https://serverlessland.com
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/compute/optimizing-lambda-functions-packaged-as-container-images
https://serverlessland.com/patterns/s3-lambda-container-sam
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/compute/building-php-lambda-functions-with-docker-container-images
Julian & James: https://youtu.be/KDtsC7SjsdA
Marcia: https://youtu.be/bC51iRtXlRw
Liz: https://youtu.be/8fi7uSYlOdc
Julian: https://youtu.be/4YeZf3HupQA

DESCRIPTION
Explore the seamless integration of container images with AWS Lambda! Marcia Villalba and Julian Wood unravel the intricacies of development, deployment, and optimization. Discover how containers revolutionize serverless computing, offering speed, efficiency, and scalability in the cloud. From demystifying cold starts to harnessing caching technologies, this is your chance to learn from the experts. [...]

RECOMMENDED BOOKS
Adam Bellemare • Building Event-Driven Microservices
Peter Sbarski • Serverless Architectures on AWS
Michael Stack • Event-Driven Architecture in Golang
Ford, Richards, Sadalage & Dehghani • Software Architecture: The Hard Parts
Gerardus Blokdyk • Event-Driven Architecture EDA
James Urquhart • Flow Architectures

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Gene Kim - Author, Researcher, DevOps Enthusiast & Founder of IT Revolution
Charles Humble - Freelance Techie, Podcaster, Editor, Author & Consultant

RESOURCES
Gene
https://twitter.com/RealGeneKim
https://www.linkedin.com/in/realgenekim
http://www.realgenekim.me

Charles
https://twitter.com/charleshumble
https://linkedin.com/in/charleshumble
https://mastodon.social/@charleshumble
https://conissaunce.com

Links
https://youtu.be/vLHFuQjJR8Y
https://youtu.be/5_rrQND3lpQ
https://youtu.be/dMwGfRINpz0
https://youtu.be/KDHyxnLdOqc
https://youtu.be/AxqX9ovGViw
https://youtu.be/JAl3QFae_dE
https://youtu.be/l3XwpSKqNZw
https://youtu.be/wtmW89I941I
https://youtu.be/5OjqD-ow8GE
https://youtu.be/hIwVqt6qtc4

DESCRIPTION
Join Gene Kim and Charles Humble as they demystify the complexities of organizational dynamics, offering a comprehensive guide to navigating challenges and fostering success through his five ideals, backed by real-world stories and expert discussions.

Discover the keys to organizational success with Gene Kim and Charles Humble in an insightful conversation, backed by real-world stories and expert discussions. [...]

RECOMMENDED BOOKS
Gene Kim & Steve Spear • Wiring the Winning Organization
Gene Kim • The Unicorn Project
Gene Kim, Kevin Behr & George Spafford • The Phoenix Project
Gene Kim, Nicole Forsgren & Jez Humble • Accelerate
Gene Kim, Jez Humble, Patrick Debois, John Willis & Nicole Forsgren • The DevOps Handbook
Gene Kim & John Willis • Beyond The Phoenix Project
Daniel Kahneman • Thinking, Fast and Slow
Elisabeth Hendrickson • Explore It!
Gerald M. Weinberg • Becoming a Technical Leader

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Ben Smith - Principal Developer Advocate for serverless at AWS
Eric Johnson - Principal Developer Advocate for Serverless at AWS

RESOURCES
Ben
https://twitter.com/benjamin_l_s
https://github.com/bls20AWS
https://linkedin.com/in/bensmithportfolio
http://developeradvocate.co.uk
https://thewebsmithsite.wordpress.com

Eric
https://twitter.com/edjgeek
https://linkedin.com/in/singledigit

Links
https://serverlessland.com
https://serverlessland.com/workflows
https://youtu.be/o8qAlbjX3iU
https://youtu.be/9StQpMLC-5Q
https://youtu.be/4YeZf3HupQA
https://youtu.be/dzW3-Mol1yo
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/step-functions/latest/dg/workflow-studio-use.html
https://robsutter.com
https://gotoldn.com/2024-eda-aws-day

DESCRIPTION
In this conversation, Eric Johnson and Ben Smith discuss the benefits and evolving capabilities of AWS Step Functions, emphasizing their utility in managing complex workflows involving multiple AWS services. They highlight the initial hesitation due to limitations in earlier versions but acknowledge significant improvements such as express workflows and synchronous invocation, which have made Step Functions more versatile and powerful. They delve into favorite patterns, including concurrent processing with dynamic map states and reusable workflows, underscoring the efficiency and scalability Step Functions bring to serverless architectures. [...]

RECOMMENDED BOOKS
Adam Bellemare • Building Event-Driven Microservices
Peter Sbarski • Serverless Architectures on AWS
Michael Stack • Event-Driven Architecture in Golang
Ford, Richards, Sadalage & Dehghani • Software Architecture: The Hard Parts
Gerardus Blokdyk • Event-Driven Architecture EDA
James Urquhart • Flow Architectures

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