This interview was recorded for the GOTO Book Club.http://gotopia.tech/bookclubRead the full transcription of the interview hereSy Brand - Author of "Building a Debugger" and C++ Developer Advocate at MicrosoftTim Misiak - Systems Engineer at Datadog and Co-Founder of AugmendRESOURCESSyhttps://bsky.app/profile/tartanllama.xyzhttps://x.com/tartanllamahttps://github.com/TartanLLamahttps://uk.linkedin.com/in/sy-brand-36520857https://sybrand.inkhttps://blog.tartanllama.xyzTimhttps://bsky.app/profile/timdbg.comhttps://x.com/timmisiakhttps://github.com/timmisiakhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-misiakhttps://www.timdbg.comLinkshttps://dwarfstd.orghttps://lldb.llvm.orghttps://rr-project.orghttps://undo.ioDESCRIPTIONTim Misiak interviews Sy Brand about their book "Building a Debugger". Sy, who has a background in GPU compilers and debuggers, discusses how implementing a debugger offers profound insights into computer systems.The conversation explores the unexpected complexities of debugging fundamentals like stack unwinding and code stepping. They examine how debugging interfaces have evolved and the challenges posed by backward compatibility and language evolution.Sy highlights areas for future advancement in debugging, particularly time travel debugging for non-deterministic issues and better tools for debugging optimized code. Throughout the interview, both experts share fascinating technical details that reveal why debugger implementation serves as an excellent path to deeper understanding of operating systems and hardware.RECOMMENDED BOOKSSy Brand • Building a DebuggerCathy O'Neil • Weapons of Math DestructionCrossing BordersCrossing Borders is a podcast by Neema, a cross border payments platform that...Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifyBlueskyTwitterInstagramLinkedInFacebookCHANNEL 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!
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Flow Engineering • Steve Pereira & Andrew Davis
This interview was recorded for the GOTO Book Club.http://gotopia.tech/bookclubRead the full transcription of the interview hereSteve Pereira - Co-Author of "Flow Engineering" & Principal Consultant at Visible Flow ConsultingAndrew Davis - Co-Author of "Flow Engineering" & Founder at Institute for Transformational LeadershipRESOURCESStevehttps://x.com/steveelsewherehttps://github.com/stevepereirahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/devopstohttps://stevepereira.caAndrewhttps://x.com/andrewdavis_iohttps://github.com/abd3https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewdavis-iohttps://www.andrewdavis.ioLinkshttps://flowcollective.orgDESCRIPTIONFlow Engineering co-authors Steve Pereira and Andrew Davis discuss their approach to improving workflow visibility in software development and knowledge work. They explore how value stream mapping can be adapted for modern digital work environments, where the work is largely invisible compared to manufacturing settings.The authors explain their five-map framework designed to help teams establish clarity, improve collaboration, and enhance productivity despite busy schedules and constant firefighting. They emphasize the importance of visual collaboration to create shared mental models and the continuing relevance of these practices in an AI-driven future.RECOMMENDED BOOKSSteve Pereira & Andrew Davis • Flow EngineeringAndrew Davis • Mastering Salesforce DevOpsSusanne Kaiser • Adaptive Systems With Domain-Driven Design, Wardley Mapping & Team TopologiesCharles Humble • Professional Skills for Software EngineersSimon Wardley • Wardley Mapping, The KnowledgeSimon Wardley • Wardley MapsCrossing BordersCrossing Borders is a podcast by Neema, a cross border payments platform that...Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifyBlueskyTwitterInstagramLinkedInFacebookCHANNEL 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!
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Platform Engineering: A Deep Dive Conversation • Russ Miles & Kevlin Henney
This interview was recorded at GOTO Copenhagen 2024.https://gotocph.comRuss Miles - Author, Engineering Manager & Chaos Engineering PractitionerKevlin Henney - Consultant, Programmer, Keynote Speaker, Technologist, Trainer & WriterRESOURCESRusshttps://bsky.app/profile/russmiles.bsky.socialhttps://github.com/russmileshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/russmilesKevlinhttps://bsky.app/profile/kevlin.bsky.socialhttps://about.me/kevlinhttps://twitter.com/KevlinHenneyhttps://linkedin.com/in/kevlinhttps://instagram.com/kevlin.henneyhttps://kevlinhenney.medium.comRead the full abstract hereRECOMMENDED BOOKSMiles, Giguere & Smith • Cloud Native Application Protection PlatformsMina, Warda, Marins & Miles • Digitalization of Financial Services in the Age of CloudRuss Miles • Learning Chaos EngineeringChip Heath & Dan Heat • Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is HardDan Pilone & Russ Miles • Head First Software DevelopmentChankramath, Cheneweth, Oliver & Alvarez • Effective Platform EngineeringGregor Hohpe • Platform StrategyMartin Fowler • RefactoringMatthew Skelton & Manuel Pais • Team TopologiesCrossing BordersCrossing Borders is a podcast by Neema, a cross border payments platform that...Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifyBlueskyTwitterInstagramLinkedInFacebookCHANNEL 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!
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Ethics in AI: Biases & Responsibilities • Michelle Frost & Hannes Lowette
This interview was recorded for GOTO Unscripted.https://gotopia.techRead the full transcription of this interview hereMichelle Frost - AI Advocate at JetBrains & Responsible AI ConsultantHannes Lowette - Principal Consultant at Axxes, Monolith Advocate, Speaker & Whiskey LoverRESOURCESMichellehttps://bsky.app/profile/aiwithmichelle.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-frost-devHanneshttps://bsky.app/profile/hanneslowette.nethttps://twitter.com/hannes_lowettehttps://github.com/Belenarhttps://linkedin.com/in/hanneslowetteDESCRIPTIONAI advocate Michelle Frost and principal consultant Hannes Lowette discuss ethical challenges in AI development. They explore the balance between competing values like accuracy versus fairness, recent US regulatory rollbacks under the Trump administration, and market disruptions from innovations like Deep Seek.While Michelle acknowledges concerns about bias in unregulated models, she remains optimistic about AI's potential to improve lives if developed responsibly. She emphasizes the importance of transparency, bias measurement, and focusing on beneficial applications while advocating for individual and corporate accountability in the absence of comprehensive regulation.RECOMMENDED BOOKSMark Coeckelbergh • AI EthicsDebbie Sue Jancis • AI EthicsMohammad Rubyet Islam • Generative AI, Cybersecurity, and EthicsJeet Pattanaik • Ethics in AICrossing BordersCrossing Borders is a podcast by Neema, a cross border payments platform that...Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifyBlueskyTwitterInstagramLinkedInFacebookCHANNEL 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!
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Effective Code Reviews with Conventional Comments • Paul Slaughter & Adrienne Braganza
This interview was recorded for GOTO Unscripted.https://gotopia.techRead the full transcription of this interview herePaul Slaughter - Staff Fullstack Engineer at GitLab & Creator of Conventional CommentsAdrienne Braganza Tacke - Senior Developer Advocate at Viam Robotics & Author of "Looks Good To Me: Constructive Code Reviews"RESOURCESPaulhttps://x.com/souldzinhttps://github.com/souldzinhttps://gitlab.com/pslaughterhttps://gitlab.com/souldzinhttps://souldzin.comAdriennehttps://bsky.app/profile/abt.bsky.socialhttps://x.com/AdrienneTackehttps://github.com/AdrienneTackehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/adriennetackehttps://www.instagram.com/adriennetackehttps://www.adrienne.iohttps://blog.adrienne.ioLinkshttps://conventionalcomments.orgDESCRIPTIONCan "Conventional Comments" transform code reviews from frustrating experiences into productive collaborations?Paul Slaughter shares his experience developing and practicing "Conventional Comments", a structured approach to improving code review communications through labeled feedback. The conversation explores clear communication patterns with labels (e.g. 'suggestion:', 'issue:' or 'question:').Paul and Adrienne discuss the importance of empathy in the review process, the balance between politeness and efficiency, and how GitLab's Code Review Weekly Workshops have helped normalize review experiences across their remote teams. The interview highlights that effective code reviews depend not just on technical evaluations but on thoughtful communication that acknowledges developers' emotional investment in their work while fostering a culture of collaborative ownership.RECOMMENDED BOOKSAdrienne Braganza Tacke • "Looks Good to Me": Constructive Code ReviewsAdrienne Braganza Tacke • Coding fCrossing BordersCrossing Borders is a podcast by Neema, a cross border payments platform that...Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifyBlueskyTwitterInstagramLinkedInFacebookCHANNEL 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!
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