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What Architecture (The Building Kind) Can Teach Us About Architecture (The Software Kind)
Presented by: Wes Delp
Time: Thursday 8:00 AM - 9:00 AMArchitecture has existed for the better part of human history. Over 2000 years ago, the Roman architect Vitruvius claimed that a good building must be durable, functional, and bring delight. Sounds familiar, right? This session will explore how architectural design concepts such as 'less is more',...
Room: Salon ATrack: ArchitectureFormat: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewGraphing Your Way Through the Cosmos: Common Data Problems Solved with Graphs
Presented by: Chad Green
Time: Thursday 11:45 AM - 12:45 PMData as it appears in the real world is naturally connected, but traditional data modeling focuses on entities which can cause for complicated joins of these naturally connected data. That is where graph databases come in as they store data more like what happens naturally in the real world. Sure,...
Room: Salon ATrack: DataFormat: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewEverything I Needed to Know About Debugging I Learned in Elementary Physics
Presented by: Nate Taylor
Time: Thursday 4:45 PM - 5:45 PMHas there ever been a time where you got a bug report and you didn’t even know where to start? Have you ever felt overwhelmed with how code is behaving? You’re expecting one thing and it does the exact opposite? Situations like these can be some of the more frustrating aspects of software...
Room: Salon ATrack: Programming PrinciplesFormat: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewFriday
From Punchcards to Git: A Brief History of Version Control
Presented by: Brian Meeker
Time: Friday 9:45 AM - 10:45 AMBelieve it or not, there was a time before Git! And even longer ago there was a time before version control itself! Come learn all about the version control systems of yesteryear, such as SCSS and RCS. Stick around to learn the horrors of file locking and versioning. Gaze into the madness that is...
Room: Salon ATrack: Software QualityFormat: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overview