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This interview was recorded for GOTO Unscripted.https://gotopia.techRead the full transcription of this interview here:https://gotopia.tech/articles/330Cassidy Williams - Senior Director of Developer Advocacy at GitHub Ben Hong - Staff Developer Experience Engineer at Pandan Studio  RESOURCESCassidyhttps://twitter.com/cassidoohttps://www.linkedin.com/in/cassidoohttps://github.com/cassidoohttps://cassidoo.coBenhttps://x.com/bencodezenhttps://m.webtoo.ls/@bencodezenhttps://github.com/bencodezenhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/bencodezenhttps://www.bencodezen.ioLinkshttps://obsidian.mdhttps://www.notion.sohttps://bear.apphttps://www.keyboardmaestro.comhttps://github.com/features/copilothttps://claude.aihttps://www.cursor.comhttps://www.tabnine.comDESCRIPTIONCassidy Williams and Ben Hong explore the intersection of aesthetics, functionality, and AI in the world of coding. They begin by examining how the design and feel of tools, from digital typewriters to customized keyboards, can significantly impact productivity and enjoyment. As they delve into AI's growing role, they assess various tools like GitHub Copilot, Claude.ai, and others, emphasizing how these technologies complement rather than replace human creativity.Their conversation highlights the balance between leveraging AI for efficiency and maintaining personal touch and critical thinking in coding. They argue that while AI advances, the human element remains crucial in driving innovation and crafting meaningful work. [...]RECOMMENDED BOOKSTaylor Royce • The 2024 Developer Productivity Guide • https://amzn.to/3XNAjqzUnni Panicker • The Software Developer's Guide to ChatGP • https://amzn.to/3MSpoWwAlex Castrounis • AI for People and Business • https://amzn.to/3NYKKToPhil Winder • Reinforcement Learning • https://amzn.to/3t1S1VZBlueskyTwitterInstagramLinkedInFacebookCHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUSJoin this channel to get early access to videos & other perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/joinLooking for a unique learning experience?Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.techSUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted daily!

This interview was recorded for the GOTO Book Club.http://gotopia.tech/bookclubRead the full transcription of the interview here:https://gotopia.tech/episodes/331Maciej «MJ» Jedrzejewski - Tech Agnostic Architect & Author of "Master Software Architecture"Artur Skowroński - Head of Java & Kotlin Engineering at VirtusLab & Editor of "JVM Weekly"RESOURCESMJhttps://github.com/meaboutsoftwarehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jedrzejewski-maciejhttps://www.fractionalarchitect.ioArturhttps://x.com/ArturSkowronskihttps://www.linkedin.com/in/arturskowronskihttps://www.jvm-weekly.comDESCRIPTIONThis conversation explores the evolution and complexities of software architecture, from early programming experiences to advanced design principles.It highlights practical gaps and the value of self-publishing, consulting, and addressing architectural pitfalls. Trends like microservices, serverless computing and AI are examined critically, emphasizing their limitations and supportive roles.Recommendations for further reading include Gregor Hohpe's "Software Architect Elevator", Martin Kleppmann's "Designing Data-Intensive Applications", "Software Architecture: The Hard Parts" and Nick Tune's "Architecture Modernization," offering deep insights into effective software practices.RECOMMENDED BOOKSMaciej «MJ» Jedrzejewski • Master Software Architecture • https://leanpub.com/master-software-architectureGregor Hohpe • Platform Strategy • https://amzn.to/4cxfYdbGregor Hohpe • The Software Architect Elevator • https://amzn.to/3F6d2axMartin Kleppmann • Designing Data-Intensive Applications • https://amzn.to/3mk2RojFord, Richards, Sadalage & Dehghani • Software Architecture: The Hard Parts • https://amzn.to/3QeMgjRNick Tune & Jean-Georges Perrin • Architecture Modernization • https://amzn.to/4b5ASiNSam Newman • Monolith to Microservices • https://amzn.to/2Nml96EVaughn Vernon & Tomasz Jaskula • Strategic Monoliths & Microservices • https://amzn.to/3AcUscjBlueskyTwitterInstagramLinkedInFacebookCHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUSJoin this channel to get early access to videos & other perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/joinLooking for a unique learning experience?Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.techSUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted daily!

This interview was recorded at GOTO Amsterdam for GOTO Unscripted.http://gotopia.techRead the full transcription of this interview here:https://gotopia.tech/articles/326Susanne Kaiser - Independent Tech Consultant & Author of "Architecture for Flow"James Lewis - Software Architect & Director at ThoughtworksRESOURCESSusannehttps://mastodon.social/@suksrhttps://twitter.com/suksrhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/susannekaiser1https://susannekaiser.netJameshttps://twitter.com/boicyhttps://linkedin.com/in/james-lewis-microserviceshttps://github.com/boicyhttps://www.bovon.orgDESCRIPTIONSusanne Kaiser, an expert tech consultant, shares her secrets for integrating Wardley mapping, team topologies and domain-driven design to streamline value delivery and boost team effectiveness. The discussion with James Lewis highlights the power of hands-on collaboration, the value of understanding the purpose behind tools, and practical tips for breaking down silos and overcoming analysis paralysis. Tune in to discover how these cutting-edge techniques can transform your approach to organizational change and team dynamics.RECOMMENDED BOOKSSusanne Kaiser • Adaptive Systems With Domain-Driven Design, Wardley Mapping & Team Topologies • https://amzn.to/3XTmNCcSimon Wardley • Wardley Mapping, The Knowledge • https://amzn.to/3XQEeDuSimon Wardley • Wardley Maps • https://amzn.to/45U8UprMatthew Skelton & Manuel Pais • Team Topologies • http://amzn.to/3sVLyLQHeidi Helfand • Dynamic Reteaming • https://amzn.to/3Fvu5BAEric Evans • Domain-Driven Design • https://amzn.to/3tnGhwmGregor Hohpe • Platform Strategy • https://amzn.to/4cxfYdbBlueskyTwitterInstagramLinkedInFacebookCHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUSJoin this channel to get early access to videos & other perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/joinLooking for a unique learning experience?Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.techSUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted daily!

This interview was recorded for the GOTO Book Club.http://gotopia.tech/bookclubRead the full transcription of the interview here:https://gotopia.tech/episodes/327Sheen Brisals - AWS Serverless Hero, Engineering Leader & Co-Author of "Serverless Development on AWS" Luke Hedger - Software Engineer & Co-Author of "Serverless Development on AWS"Khawaja Shams - Co-Founder & CEO at MomentoRESOURCESSheenhttps://twitter.com/sheenbrisalshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/sheen-brisalshttps://sbrisals.medium.comLukehttps://twitter.com/level_outhttps://github.com/lukehedgerhttps://level-out.comKhawajahttps://twitter.com/ksshamshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kshamshttps://www.gomomento.comDESCRIPTIONKhawaja Shams interviews authors Sheen Brisals and Luke Hedger about their new book "Serverless Development on AWS". The book aims to provide a comprehensive guide to implementing serverless technologies, addressing both theoretical concepts and practical applications. Key challenges in adopting serverless include managing distributed system complexity and understanding cost implications. Benefits highlighted include improved scalability and flexibility. Practical advice includes starting with less critical applications and focusing on specialized monitoring tools. Looking ahead, both authors anticipate continued advancements and broader adoption in serverless technology.Dive into the future of tech with Sheen Brisals and Luke Hedger's new book on serverless architecture! Learn how to master scalability and flexibility in your applications.RECOMMENDED BOOKSSheen Brisals & Luke Hedger • Serverless Development on AWS • https://amzn.to/3W3Sw2fGregor Hohpe & Bobby Woolf • Enterprise Integration Patterns • https://amzn.to/3Zj2mfBAdam Bellemare • Building Event-Driven Microservices • https://amzn.to/3WfNKfMPeter Sbarski • Serverless Architectures on AWS • https://amzn.to/3hJzEUMBlueskyTwitterInstagramLinkedInFacebookCHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUSJoin this channel to get early access to videos & other perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/joinLooking for a unique learning experience?Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.techSUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted daily!