Microservices, Where Did It All Go Wrong? • Ian Cooper, James Lewis & Kris Jenkins

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Ian Cooper - A Polyglot Coding Architect at Just Eat
James Lewis - Software Architect & Director at Thoughtworks
Kris Jenkins - Developer Advocate, Software Developer, Podcast Host, Conference Speaker & Geek
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RECOMMENDED BOOKS
Barry O'Reilly • Unlearn
Jez Humble, Joanne Molesky & Barry O'Reilly • Lean Enterprise
Sarah Wells • Enabling Microservice Success
Sam Newman • Monolith to Microservices
Sam Newman • Building Microservices
Simon Brown • Software Architecture for Developers Vol. 2
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Chapters

1. Intro (00:00:00)

2. Were microservices a good idea? (00:01:17)

3. What have we learned from microservices? (00:12:46)

4. Are microservices issues technical or organizational? (00:15:53)

5. How to feasibly build a simulation of a system? (00:27:46)

6. Difference between transactional & analytical data (00:34:30)

7. Outro (00:42:45)

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Microservices, Where Did It All Go Wrong? • Ian Cooper, James Lewis & Kris Jenkins

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Chapters

1. Intro (00:00:00)

2. Were microservices a good idea? (00:01:17)

3. What have we learned from microservices? (00:12:46)

4. Are microservices issues technical or organizational? (00:15:53)

5. How to feasibly build a simulation of a system? (00:27:46)

6. Difference between transactional & analytical data (00:34:30)

7. Outro (00:42:45)

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Kotlin for Developers • Marcin Moskala & Nicola Corti 46:56

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This interview was recorded for the GOTO Book Club. http://gotopia.tech/bookclub Read the full transcription of the interview here Marcin Moskala - Fullstack Kotlin Developer, Founder of Kt. Academy & Author of "Effective Kotlin", et al. Nicola Corti - Staff Android Engineer at Meta, React Native Core Team Member & Open Source Lover RESOURCES Marcin https://x.com/marcinmoskala https://kt.academy https://github.com//marcinmoskala https://www.instagram.com/cortinico Nicola https://x.com/cortinico https://ncorti.com https://github.com/cortinico https://www.linkedin.com/in/cortinico Links https://developer.android.com/develop/ui/compose/kotlin https://detekt.dev https://www.abreslav.com https://kt.academy/article/ek-composition https://kt.academy/article/books-kotlin-for-developers-ready DESCRIPTION In this episode of the "GOTO Book Club", Nicola Corti talks to Marcin Moskala, author of "Effective Kotlin", to unravel the inspiration, evolution, and community impact of his work. Moskala reflects on his decade-long journey with Kotlin, revealing how his book bridges the gap between Java-centric practices and Kotlin’s idiomatic potential. The discussion spans essential topics like factory functions, composition over inheritance, and the iterative process behind curating best practices tailored to Kotlin’s strengths. Marcin also highlights the "Kotlin for Developers" series and his Give IT Forward initiative, showcasing his commitment to empowering developers and fostering accessible programming education worldwide. RECOMMENDED BOOKS Marcin Moskala • Effective Kotlin Marcin Moskala • Kotlin Essentials Marcin Moskala • Functional Kotlin Marcin Moskala • Kotlin Coroutines Marcin Moskala • Advanced Kotlin Marcin Moskala & Igor Wojda • Android Development with Kotlin Venkat Subramaniam • Programming Kotlin Bluesky Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Facebook CHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUS Join this channel to get early access to videos & other perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/join Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.tech SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted daily!…

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Design & Develop Distributed Software Better w/ Multiplayer • Tom Johnson & Julian Wood 44:39

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This interview was recorded for GOTO Unscripted. https://gotopia.tech Read the full transcription of this interview here Thomas Johnson - Co-Founder & CTO at Multiplayer Julian Wood - Serverless Developer Advocate at AWS RESOURCES Tom https://x.com/tomjohnson3 https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomjohnson3 https://github.com/tomjohnson3 Julian https://bsky.app/profile/julianwood.com https://twitter.com/julian_wood http://www.wooditwork.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/julianrwood Links https://www.multiplayer.app DESCRIPTION Julian Wood and Tom Johnson explore the complexities of modern software development, with Tom sharing his journey from machine learning and distributed systems to founding Multiplayer, a company focused on simplifying development by automating documentation, debugging, and system design. They discuss the challenges of building and managing complex software architectures, especially with microservices and cloud platforms, and the need for better tooling to address these issues. Tom emphasizes the importance of simplicity, collaboration, and transparency in development, especially when it comes to API design and managing system dependencies. They also explore best practices for team communication, the evolving role of platform engineering, and the shift toward a future where infrastructure is abstracted away, allowing developers to focus on software creation. Together, they envision a world where better tools and AI lower the barrier to entry for developers, driving innovation and enabling more people to bring their ideas to life. RECOMMENDED BOOKS Simon Brown • Software Architecture for Developers Vol. 2 David Farley • Modern Software Engineering Kim, Humble, Debois, Willis & Forsgren • The DevOps Handbook Simon Wardley • Wardley Maps Simon Wardley • Wardley Mapping, The Knowledge David Anderson, Marck McCann & Michael O'Reilly • The Value Flywheel Effect Mike Amundsen • Restful Web API Patterns & Practices Cookbook Bluesky Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Facebook CHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUS Join this channel to get early access to videos & other perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/join Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.tech SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted daily!…

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Communication Patterns • Jacqui Read & Gregor Hohpe 44:38

18 days ago44:38

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This interview was recorded for the GOTO Book Club. http://gotopia.tech/bookclub Read the full transcription of the interview here Jacqui Read - Software Architect, Speaker & Author of "Communication Patterns" Gregor Hohpe - Author of "Platform Strategy", "The Software Architect Elevator", et al. RESOURCES Jacqui https://bsky.app/profile/tekiegirl.bsky.social https://jacquiread.com https://fosstodon.org/@tekiegirl https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacquelineread https://github.com/tekiegirl Gregor https://twitter.com/ghohpe https://www.linkedin.com/in/ghohpe https://architectelevator.com Links https://acedmodel.com DESCRIPTION Jacqui Read and Gregor Hohpe discuss her book "Communication Patterns", which aims to bridge the gap in effective communication for software professionals. Jacqui highlights the importance of core communication skills, covering topics like visuals, writing, knowledge management, and remote collaboration. The book offers practical patterns for improving diagrams, addressing multimodal communication issues, and ensuring accessibility, particularly for neurodiverse individuals. Jacqui also introduces her upcoming ACED Model, a strategic framework to align software development with business needs while remaining adaptable. RECOMMENDED BOOKS Jacqui Read • Communication Patterns Gregor Hohpe • Platform Strategy Gregor Hohpe • The Software Architect Elevator Gregor Hohpe • Cloud Strategy Gregor Hohpe • Enterprise Integration Patterns, Vol 2 Gregor Hohpe & Bobby Woolf • Enterprise Integration Patterns Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson, John Vlissides • Design Patterns Neal Ford, Matthew McCullough & Nathaniel Schutta • Presentation Patterns Martin Fowler • UML Distilled Bluesky Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Facebook CHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUS Join this channel to get early access to videos & other perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/join Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.tech SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted daily!…

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From XP to TCR & Limbo • Kent Beck & Daniel Terhorst-North 40:40

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This interview was recorded for GOTO Unscripted. https://gotopia.tech Read the full transcription of this interview here Kent Beck - Software Engineer & Creator of Extreme Programming Daniel Terhorst-North - Originator of Behavior Driven Development (BDD) & Principal at Dan North & Associates RESOURCES Kent https://bsky.app/profile/kentbeck.bsky.social https://www.kentbeck.com https://github.com/KentBeck https://twitter.com/KentBeck https://www.linkedin.com/in/kentbeck Daniel https://bsky.app/profile/tastapod.com https://twitter.com/tastapod https://www.linkedin.com/in/tastapod https://github.com/tastapod https://mastodon.social/@tastapod http://dannorth.net/blog DESCRIPTION Kent Beck and Daniel Terhorst-North reflect on the evolution of Extreme Programming (XP) and its lasting impact on agile software development. They explore the importance of short feedback loops, iterative learning, and adaptability in different phases of product development, as outlined in Beck’s 3X model (Exploration, Expansion, Extraction). Kent introduces radical techniques like Test && Commit || Revert (TCR) and Limbo, which challenge traditional coding and collaboration practices by emphasizing tiny, safe iterations. The conversation ties in psychological safety, a key factor in high-performing teams, as outlined by Amy C. Edmondson. Kent envisions a future where software development scales in real-time, pushing teams to embrace faster experimentation, responsibility, and continuous learning in a rapidly evolving tech landscape. RECOMMENDED BOOKS Kent Beck • Tidy First? Kent Beck & Cynthia Andres • Extreme Programming Explained Amy C. Edmondson • The Fearless Organization Amy C. Edmondson • Right Kind of Wrong Jez Humble & David Farley • Continuous Delivery Bluesky Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Facebook CHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUS Join this channel to get early access to videos & other perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/join Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.tech SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted daily!…

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Unbundling the Enterprise • Stephen Fishman, Matt McLarty & Erik Wilde 42:15

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This interview was recorded for the GOTO Book Club. gotopia.tech/bookclub Read the full transcription of the interview here Stephen Fishman - Field CTO at Boomi & Co-Author of "Unbundling the Enterprise" Matt McLarty - CTO at Boomi & Co-Author of "Unbundling the Enterprise" Erik Wilde - Principal Consultant at INNOQ RESOURCES Stephen https://x.com/fistsOfReason https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephenhfishman https://github.com/StephenFishman Matt https://bsky.app/profile/mattmclartybc.bsky.social https://x.com/MattMcLartyBC https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattmclartybc Erik https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikwilde https://github.com/dret Links https://itrevolution.com/articles https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages DESCRIPTION How can businesses thrive by embracing optionality through digital transformation? Authors Matt McLarty and Stephen Fishman talk about their book “Unbundling the Enterprise” with Erik Wilde. They highlight the power of APIs and flexible systems in enabling companies to capitalize on unforeseen opportunities, or "happy accidents," and how low-cost experimentation can drive long-term success. The conversation emphasizes that optionality is crucial not only in tech but also in business strategy, urging organizations to view their digital capabilities as part of a broader platform that supports both developer empowerment and revenue growth. With insights on optimization, platform engineering, and the importance of aligning technology with business objectives, the authors offer a roadmap for companies to navigate the future with agility and resilience. RECOMMENDED BOOKS Stephen Fishman & Matt McLarty • Unbundling the Enterprise Carliss Y. Baldwin • Design Rules, Vol. 2 Matthew Skelton & Manuel Pais • Team Topologies Forsgren, Humble & Kim • Accelerate: The Science of Lean Software and DevOps Kim, Humble, Debois, Willis & Forsgren • The DevOps Handbook Mik Kersten • Project to Product Andrew Harmel-Law • Facilitating Software Architecture Bluesky Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Facebook CHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUS Join this channel to get early access to videos & other perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/join Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.tech SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted daily!…

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How To Lead Through Transformation in Tech • Hannah Foxwell & Charles Humble 50:18

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This interview was recorded for GOTO Unscripted. gotopia.tech Read the full transcription of this interview here Hannah Foxwell - Independent Consultant & Founder of "AI for the rest of us" Charles Humble - Freelance Techie, Podcaster, Editor, Author & Consultant RESOURCES Hannah https://bsky.app/profile/hannahfoxwell.net https://medium.com/@hannahfoxwell https://x.com/HannahFoxwell https://github.com/hannahfoxwell https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannah-foxwell Charles https://bsky.app/profile/charleshumble.bsky.social https://linkedin.com/in/charleshumble https://mastodon.social/@charleshumble https://conissaunce.com DESCRIPTION Charles Humble and Hannah Foxwell explore the multifaceted challenges and opportunities presented by emerging technologies, modern work practices, and management dynamics. They emphasize the importance of methodologies like pair programming, flexible work designs, and inclusive team environments, especially for accommodating neurodiverse and introverted individuals. Foxwell introduces the “three-teams model” to guide new managers in aligning with direct reports, leadership peers, and cross-functional collaborators. She underscores the significance of equitable leadership through mentorship, coaching, and sponsorship, particularly for underrepresented groups. Exploring AI’s potential, Foxwell highlights its transformative impact on software development and enterprise processes while cautioning against rushed adoption. She advocates for thoughtful experimentation and user-centric design, noting the need for cultural and structural shifts to fully realize AI’s benefits. Ultimately, the conversation centers on intentionality, empathy, and the need for organizations to balance innovation with human-centric practices. [...] RECOMMENDED BOOKS Kim, Humble, Debois, Willis & Forsgren • The DevOps Handbook Jez Humble & David Farley • Continuous Delivery Barbara Oakley • A Mind For Numbers Pooja K. Agarwal & Patrice M. Bain • Powerful Teaching Barbara Oakley & Olav Schewe • Learn Like a Pro Daniel Kahneman • Thinking, Fast and Slow Matthew Skelton & Manuel Pais • Team Topolog Bluesky Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Facebook CHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUS Join this channel to get early access to videos & other perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/join Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.tech SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted daily!…

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Facilitating Software Architecture • Andrew Harmel-Law & Sonya Natanzon 41:57

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This interview was recorded for the GOTO Book Club. http://gotopia.tech/bookclub Read the full transcription of the interview here Andrew Harmel-Law - Technical Principal at Thoughtworks & Author of "Facilitating Software Architecture" Sonya Natanzon - Senior Director of Software Engineering at Guardant Health RESOURCES Andrew https://bsky.app/profile/andrewhl.bsky.social https://twit.social/@ahl https://github.com/andrewharmellaw https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewharmellaw Sonya https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonya-natanzon Links https://facilitatingsoftwarearchitecture.com https://martinfowler.com/articles https://www.thoughtworks.com/radar/techniques https://www.cognitect.com/blog/2011/11/15 https://medium.com/@vanessamformicola DESCRIPTION Sonya Natanzon and Andrew Harmel-Law explore key concepts from Andrew’s book, fostering decentralized sociotechnical systems, emphasizing the importance of embracing imperfection in decision-making, and combating cognitive biases like the framing effect. They highlight the shift to prioritizing learning, adaptability, and small, fast iterations in socio-technical systems. Andrew discusses psychological safety as vital for empowering teams to innovate while maintaining accountability, advocating for experimentation and collective ownership of evolving codebases. Together, they underline the importance of balancing creativity and structure to build resilient, adaptive systems that thrive in complexity. RECOMMENDED BOOKS Andrew Harmel-Law • Facilitating Software Architecture Diana Montalion • Learning Systems Thinking Donald G. Reinertsen • The Principles of Product Development Flow Alexander, Ishikawa, Silverstein, Jacobson, Fiksdahl-King & Ange • A Pattern Language Patty McCord • Powerful Shoshana Zuboff • The Age of Surveillance Capitalism Matthew Skelton & Manuel Pais • Tea Bluesky Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Facebook CHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUS Join this channel to get early access to videos & other perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/join Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.tech SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted daily!…

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Revolutionizing Software with Moldable Development • Tudor Girba & Julian Wood 39:51

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This interview was recorded for GOTO Unscripted. https://gotopia.tech Read the full transcription of this interview here: https://gotopia.tech/articles/347 Tudor Girba - Software Environmentalist and CEO of feenk Julian Wood - Serverless Developer Advocate at AWS RESOURCES Tudor https://bsky.app/profile/tudorgirba.com https://github.com/girba https://www.linkedin.com/in/girba http://www.tudorgirba.com https://medium.com/@girba Julian https://bsky.app/profile/julianwood.com http://www.wooditwork.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/julianrwood DESCRIPTION Get a sneak peak into the concept of moldable development as a transformative approach through a discussion between Tudor Girba and Julian Wood. By emphasizing the creation of tailored, flexible tools, Girba presents a way to reduce the friction of working with complex systems and legacy code. He explores how contextualized tools, such as those provided by the Glamorous Toolkit, allow developers to engage with software environments in a more intuitive and efficient manner. The integration of generative AI is also examined, where Girba argues that AI's true potential lies not in providing definitive answers but in assisting developers by generating hypotheses and creating tools that support deeper engagement with code. Additionally, the concept of "habitability" is introduced, proposing that software systems, like physical spaces, should be navigable and comprehensible to developers, fostering a more productive and enjoyable experience. This vision of a future where software systems are more accessible and adaptable reflects the growing need to rethink how we interact with code, empowering developers with the tools and perspectives necessary to navigate increasingly complex digital landscapes. RECOMMENDED BOOKS Richard P. Gabriel • Patterns of Software Susanne Kaiser • Adaptive Systems With Domain-Driven Design, Wardley Mapping, and Team Topologies Eric Evans • Domain-Driven Design Matthew Skelton & Manuel Pais • Team Topologies Heidi Helfand • Dynamic Reteaming Vlad Khononov • Learning Domain-Driven Design Erik Schön • The Art of Strategy Thomas Bluesky Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Facebook CHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUS Join this channel to get early access to videos & other perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/join Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.tech SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted daily!…

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Collaborative Software Design • Evelyn van Kelle, Gien Verschatse, Kenny Baas-Schwegler & Xin Yao 50:55

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This interview was recorded for the GOTO Book Club. http://gotopia.tech/bookclub Read the full transcription of the interview here Evelyn van Kelle - Behavioral Change Consultant at Xebia Gien Verschatse - Senior Consultant at Aardling Kenny Baas-Schwegler - Collaborative Modeling Facilitator at Weave IT Xin Yao - Independent Consultant Contextualizing DDD & Sociotechnical Architecture RESOURCES Evelyn https://bsky.app/profile/evelynvankelle.bsky.social https://evelynvankelle.com Gien https://bsky.app/profile/selketjah.bsky.social https://www.gienverschatse.com Kenny https://bsky.app/profile/kenny.weave-it.org https://weave-it.org Xin https://www.linkedin.com/in/xinxin https://bsky.app/profile/settling-mud.bsky.social Links https://collaborative-software-design.com https://bsky.app/profile/collaborative-software-design.com DESCRIPTION In a spirited discussion on collaborative modeling and decision-making, the the authors of “Collaborative Software Design: How to Facilitate Domain Modeling Decisions”—Evelyn vVan Kelle, Gien Verschatse, and Kenny Baas-Schwegler—explored the power of inclusive decision-making, shared understanding, and how to navigate social dynamics like bias, ranking and conflict in teams together with Xin Yao. They highlighted the importance of facilitating not just through structured methods, but by empowering everyone in the team to contribute and lead decisions. Drawing from their experiences, they shared insights into the process of making better decisions through collaboration, the impact of "Deep Democracy", and the value of being able to step back and allow teams to thrive independently. Their conversation also touched on resources like Thinking, Fast and Slow, Jam Cultures, and Sitting in the Fire—tools to help teams make smarter decisions and grow together. RECOMMENDED BOOKS van Kelle, Verschatse &Baas-Schwegler • Collaborative Software Design Jitske Kramer • Jam Cultures Danielle Braun & Jitske Kramer • The Corporate Tribe Arnold Mindell • Sitting in the Fire Daniel Kahneman • Thinking, Fast and Slow Ge Bluesky Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Facebook CHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUS Join this channel to get early access to videos & other perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/join Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.tech SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted daily!…

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How to Learn: Unlocking the Brain's Secrets • Barbara Oakley & Charles Humble 46:54

10 weeks ago46:54

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This interview was recorded for GOTO Unscripted. https://gotopia.tech Read the full transcription of this interview here Prof. Dr. Barbara Oakley - Professor of Engineering at Oakland University & Author of Numerous Books Charles Humble - Freelance Techie, Podcaster, Editor, Author & Consultant RESOURCES Barbara https://barbaraoakley.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/barbaraoakley https://twitter.com/Barbara97881398 Charles https://bsky.app/profile/charleshumble.bsky.social https://linkedin.com/in/charleshumble https://conissaunce.com DESCRIPTION Barbara Oakley, renowned author and polymath joins Charles Humble for a deep dive into the brain's modes of operation, exploring the focused and diffuse modes of thinking, which together enhance learning by balancing task-oriented problem-solving with creativity. They emphasize the importance of mental relaxation and the role of exercise, sleep, and a healthy diet in boosting cognitive function. Key concepts such as deliberate practice, retrieval practice, and the value of psychological safety in team dynamics are explored, offering insights into effective learning and collaboration. The relationship between working memory and long-term memory is examined, highlighting how techniques like the Pomodoro Technique and spaced repetition optimize retention. Additionally, the conversation underscores the potential of AI in education, encouraging its integration despite concerns among educators. Lastly, the phenomenon of rustiness in skill retention is explained through the dynamics of neural connections, with a hopeful outlook on the future of neuroscience research in understanding conditions like autism and dyslexia. RECOMMENDED BOOKS Barbara Oakley • A Mind For Numbers Pooja K. Agarwal & Patrice M. Bain • Powerful Teaching Barbara Oakley & Olav Schewe • Learn Like a Pro Barbara Oakley, Beth Rogowsky & Terrence J. Sejnowski • Uncommon Sense Teaching Barbara Oakley & Terrence J. Sejnowski • Learning How to Learn Barbara Oakley • Mindshift Heidi Helfand • Dynamic Reteaming Daniel Kahneman • Thinking, Fast and Slow Matthew Skelton & Manuel Pais • Team Topologies Bluesky Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Facebook CHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUS Join this channel to get early access to videos & other perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/join Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.tech SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted daily!…

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Software Architecture, Design Thinking & Knowledge Flow • Diana Montalion & Kris Jenkins 43:23

11 weeks ago43:23

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This interview was recorded at GOTO Copenhagen 2024. https://gotocph.com Diana Montalion - Systems Architect, Mentrix Founder & Author of "Learning Systems Thinking" Kris Jenkins - Developer Advocate, Software Developer, Podcast Host, Conference Speaker & Geek RESOURCES Diana https://bsky.app/profile/mentrix.bsky.social https://hachyderm.io/@diana https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianamontalion https://x.com/dianamontalion https://github.com/dianamontalion https://blog.montalion.com https://learningsystemsthinking.com Kris https://bsky.app/profile/krisajenkins.bsky.social https://www.linkedin.com/in/krisjenkins https://github.com/krisajenkins http://blog.jenkster.com RECOMMENDED BOOKS Diana Montalion • Learning Systems Thinking Andrew Harmel-Law • Facilitating Software Architecture Donella H. Meadows • Thinking in Systems Donella H. Meadows • Limits to Growth Robert M. Pirsig • Zen & the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance Bluesky Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Facebook CHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUS Join this channel to get early access to videos & other perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/join Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.tech SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted daily!…

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Balancing Tech & Human Creativity • Susanne Kaiser, Michaela Greiler, Adele Carpenter, Daniel Terhorst-North & Simon Wardley 26:09

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This interview was recorded for GOTO Unscripted. https://gotopia.tech Read the full transcription of this interview here Susanne Kaiser - Independent Tech Consultant & Author of "Architecture for Flow" Michaela Greiler - Code Reviews Expert, Trainer & Consultant Adele Carpenter - Software Engineer at Trifork Daniel Terhorst-North - Originator of Behavior Driven Development (BDD) & Principal at Dan North & Associates Simon Wardley - Thought Lord, Mapper, Mostly Good RESOURCES Susanne https://mastodon.social/@suksr https://susannekaiser.net Michaela https://twitter.com/mgreiler https://michaelagreiler.com Adele https://bsky.app/profile/97adele.bsky.social Daniel https://bsky.app/profile/suksr.bsky.social http://dannorth.net/blog Simon https://bsky.app/profile/swardley.bsky.social http://blog.gardeviance.org DESCRIPTION Explore the rich tapestry of what it truly means to support developers. The conversation took a forward-looking turn as they examined the role of AI, not as a looming replacement, but as a powerful ally that enhances human creativity, much like past innovations that revolutionized workflows. They showcased how intuitive design—exemplified by tools like IntelliJ—can make a developer’s experience seamless and enjoyable. RECOMMENDED BOOKS Susanne Kaiser • Adaptive Systems With Domain-Driven Design, Wardley Mapping & Team Topologies Simon Wardley • Wardley Maps Simon Wardley • Wardley Mapping, The Knowledge Matthew Casperson • DevEx as a Service Christian Clausen • Five Lines of Code David Anderson, Marck McCann & Michael O'Reilly • T Bluesky Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Facebook CHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUS Join this channel to get early access to videos & other perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/join Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.tech SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted daily!…

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Effective Platform Engineering • Ajay Chankramath, Nic Cheneweth, Bryan Oliver, Sean Alvarez & Wesley Reisz 53:44

12 weeks ago53:44

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This interview was recorded for the GOTO Book Club. http://gotopia.tech/bookclub Read the full transcription of the interview here Ajay Chankramath - CTO at Brillio & Co-Author of "Effective Platform Engineering" Nic Cheneweth - Principal Consultant at Thoughtworks & Co-Author of "Effective Platform Engineering" Bryan Oliver - Principal at Thoughtworks & Co-Author of "Effective Platform Engineering" Sean Alvarez - CTO of Life Sciences Business at Brillio & Co-Author of "Effective Platform Engineering" Wesley Reisz - Technical Principal at Equal Experts RESOURCES Ajay https://chankramath.com Nic https://www.linkedin.com/in/niccheneweth Bryan https://olivercodes.com Sean https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanpalvarez Wes https://bsky.app/profile/wesleyreisz.com Links https://www.gartner.com/en/experts/top-tech-trends-unpacked-series/platform-engineering-empowers-developers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domain-driven_design https://www.openpolicyagent.org DESCRIPTION The authors of Effective Platform Engineering—Ajay Chankramath, Sean Alvarez, Nic Cheneweth & Bryan Oliver—discuss the transformative role of platform engineering in software delivery. They highlight how platform engineering streamlines operations, enhances developer experience, and drives innovation through self-service tools Key topics include evolutionary architecture, treating platforms as lifecycle-managed products, and using generative AI to optimize infrastructure. They also cover practical strategies for launching platform initiatives, focusing on organizational self-awareness, API boundaries, and balancing compliance with productivity. The authors aim to provide actionable insights for building adaptable platforms that drive business agility and long-term value. RECOMMENDED BOOKS Chankramath, Cheneweth, Oliver & Alvarez • Effective Platform Engineering Gregor Hohpe • Platform Strategy Kate Stanley & Mickael Maison • Kafka Connect Adrienne Braganza Tacke • "Looks Good to Me": Constructive Code Reviews Martin Fowler • Refac Bluesky Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Facebook CHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUS Join this channel to get early access to videos & other perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/join Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.tech SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted daily!…

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Microservices, Where Did It All Go Wrong? • Ian Cooper, James Lewis & Kris Jenkins 43:23

13 weeks ago43:23

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This interview was recorded at GOTO Copenhagen 2024. https://gotocph.com Ian Cooper - A Polyglot Coding Architect at Just Eat James Lewis - Software Architect & Director at Thoughtworks Kris Jenkins - Developer Advocate, Software Developer, Podcast Host, Conference Speaker & Geek RESOURCES Ian https://bsky.app/profile/icooper.bsky.social https://hachyderm.io/@ICooper https://twitter.com/ICooper https://www.linkedin.com/in/ian-cooper-2b059b https://github.com/iancooper https://ian-cooper.writeas.com James https://bsky.app/profile/boicy.bovon.org https://twitter.com/boicy https://linkedin.com/in/james-lewis-microservices https://github.com/boicy https://www.bovon.org Kris https://twitter.com/krisajenkins https://www.linkedin.com/in/krisjenkins https://github.com/krisajenkins http://blog.jenkster.com RECOMMENDED BOOKS Barry O'Reilly • Unlearn Jez Humble, Joanne Molesky & Barry O'Reilly • Lean Enterprise Sarah Wells • Enabling Microservice Success Sam Newman • Monolith to Microservices Sam Newman • Building Microservices Simon Brown • Software Architecture for Developers Vol. 2 Ronnie Mitra & Irakli Nadareishvili • Microservices: Up and Running Bluesky Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Facebook CHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUS Join this channel to get early access to videos & other perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/join Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.tech SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted daily!…

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How to Deal with Software Complexity • Gail Murphy & Charles Humble 34:45

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