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This interview was recorded at GOTO Amsterdam 2022 for GOTO Unscripted. gotopia.techRead the full transcription of this interview hereJames Lewis - Principal Consultant & Technical Director at ThoughtworksKevlin Henney - Consultant, Programmer, Keynote Speaker, Technologist, Trainer & WriterDESCRIPTIONSoftware shares multiple similarities with living creatures. Embark on a journey with Kevlin Henney, an independent consultant & speaker, and James Lewis, consultant at Thoughtworks, to undercover some of the aspects that make producing software so complex from trending frameworks, that help you understand the human component, to its disposable aspect and the way it influences companies and solves real-world problems.RECOMMENDED BOOKSKevlin Henney & Trisha Gee • 97 Things Every Java Programmer Should KnowKevlin Henney • 97 Things Every Programmer Should KnowHenney & Monson-Haefel • 97 Things Every Software Architect Should KnowMatthew Skelton & Manuel Pais • Team TopologiesMichael Jackson • Software Requirements and SpecificationsGeoffrey West • ScaleCharles Stross • Singularity SkyCharles Stross • Quantum of NightmaresCharles Stross • The Atrocity ArchivesCharles Stross • AccelerandoTed Chiang • Stories of Your Life and OthersTed Chiang • Exhalation: StoriesBlueskyTwitterInstagramLinkedInFacebookCHANNEL 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.gotopia.tech/bookclubRead the full transcription of the interview hereKesha Williams - Cloud Leadership at Slalom, Speaker & AWS Machine Learning HeroMike Zazon - Senior Cloud Architect at AWS and Co-Author of "AWS Cookbook: Recipes for Success on AWS"John Culkin - Senior Solutions Architect AWS and Co-Author of "AWS Cookbook: Recipes for Success on AWS"DESCRIPTIONIf you are working with AWS on a daily basis or are looking into applying it, then the AWS Cookbook by John Culkin and Mike Zazon should definitely be on your radar. Explore some of the recipes that can ease and improve your workflow in a discussion with Kesha Williams, senior manager at Slalom. Some of the recipes discussed look at security, networking, storage, serverless, and containers.The interview is based on John's & Mike's book "AWS Cookbook"RECOMMENDED BOOKSJohn Culkin & Mike Zazon • AWS CookbookChris Fregly & Antje Barth • Data Science on AWSGareth Eagar • Data Engineering with AWSPrashant Lakhera • AWS for System AdministratorsBlueskyTwitterInstagramLinkedInFacebookCHANNEL 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 GOTO Unscripted at CodeNode in London.gotopia.techRead the full transcription of this interview hereDylan Beattie - Creator of Rockstar Language, Microsoft MVP, Keynote Speaker & GuitaristHannes Lowette - Head of Learning & Development at Axxes, Monolith Advocate, Speaker & Whiskey LoverKevlin Henney - Consultant, Programmer, Keynote Speaker, Technologist, Trainer & WriterDESCRIPTIONWriting music, building guitars and writing software share more similarities than one would imagine at first.Kevlin Henney, an independent consultant, chats with Dylan Beatttie, creator of the Rockstar programming language, and Hannes Lowette, head of learning & development at Axxes, about the craftsmanship and creativity that is required from them. They showcase Hannes’ self-made guitar, the importance of making decisions at the right point in time or how there isn’t a default for solving problems in either of these domains, but rather a personalized and evolving approach.RECOMMENDED BOOKSKevlin Henney & Trisha Gee • 97 Things Every Java Programmer Should KnowKevlin Henney • 97 Things Every Programmer Should KnowHenney & Monson-Haefel • 97 Things Every Software Architect Should KnowHenney, Buschmann & Schmidt • Pattern-Oriented Software Architecture Volume 5Gamma, Helm, Johnson & Booch • Design Patterns (Gang of Four)David Farley • Modern Software EngineeringTwitterLinkedInFacebookLooking for a unique learning experience?Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket at gotopia.techSUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted almost daily.BlueskyTwitterInstagramLinkedInFacebookCHANNEL 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 2022 for GOTO Unscripted.gotopia.techRead the full transcription of this interview hereAna-Maria Mihalceanu - Developer Advocate at Red Hat & Java ChampionEric Johnson - Principal Developer Advocate for Serverless at AWSDESCRIPTIONTechnology can advance faster if we share our knowledge. That’s the mission of a developer advocate. Ana-Maria Mihalceanu, developer advocate at Red Hat, talked to Eric Johnson, principal developer advocate at AWS, about her passion for learning, sharing knowledge, Java and Kubernetes. Discover what a Kubernetes operator is and when to use it vs Terraform.RECOMMENDED BOOKSBrendan Burns, Joe Beda & Kelsey Hightower • Kubernetes: Up and RunningMarkus Eisele & Natale Vinto • Modernizing Enterprise JavaKevlin Henney & Trisha Gee • 97 Things Every Java Programmer Should KnowBurns, Villalba, Strebel & Evenson • Kubernetes Best PracticesAdzic & Korac • Running ServerlessScott Patterson • Learn AWS Serverless ComputingPeter Sbarski • Serverless Architectures on AWSTwitterLinkedInFacebookLooking for a unique learning experience?Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket at gotopia.techSUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted almost daily.BlueskyTwitterInstagramLinkedInFacebookCHANNEL 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 GOTO Unscripted.gotopia.techRead the full transcription of this interview hereLena Reinhard - Leadership Coach & ConsultantBlake Walters - Senior Director of Engineering at CircleCIDESCRIPTIONWhile hypergrowth means that a company is on the right track, this phase comes with challenges at all levels of the organization. Lena Reinhard, leadership coach & consultant, and Blake Walters, senior director of engineering at CircleCI, share best practices based on their own experiences, navigating the ambiguity that comes along with these hypergrowth phases in a company's life cycle. Learn how to get through this phase successfully, what tools and tips can support the company and what hypergrowth means for the software engineering team.RECOMMENDED BOOKSFrank Slootman • Amp It UpAaron Ross & Jason Lemkin • From Impossible to InevitableScott Hallman • The 7 Success Drivers to HyperGrowthAino Vonge Corry • Retrospectives AntipatternsLee, Wickens, Liu & Boyle • Designing for PeopleMatthew Skelton & Manuel Pais • Team TopologiesTwitterLinkedInFacebookLooking for a unique learning experience?Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket at gotopia.techSUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted almost daily.BlueskyTwitterInstagramLinkedInFacebookCHANNEL 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.gotopia.tech/bookclubRead the full transcription of the interview hereMike Amundsen - Author of "Restful Web API Patterns & Practices Cookbook" and (Co-)Author of Many More BooksAlianna Inzana - Vice President of Product at WeTransferDESCRIPTIONThe API ecosystem is evolving and the focus is changing from “how to design them” to “how to implement them”. Mike Amundsen, author of "Restful Web API Patterns & Practices Cookbook", and Alianna Inzana, VP of Product at WeTransfer, cover the recent changes while also touching on broader subjects like evolvable architectures. Join them in this conversation around restful web API.The interview is based on Mike's book "Restful Web API Patterns & Practices Cookbook"RECOMMENDED BOOKSMike Amundsen • Restful Web API Patterns & Practices CookbookMike Amundsen • Design and Build Great Web APIsMike Amundsen • RESTful Web ClientsRonnie Mitra & Irakli Nadareishvili • Microservices: Up and RunningRonnie Mitra, Irakli Nadareishvili, Matt McLarty & Mike Amundsen • Microservice ArchitectureRonnie Mitra, Mehdi Medjaoui, Erik Wilde & Mike Amundsen • Continuous API ManagementRonnie Mitra & many more • DataPower SOA Appliance Administration, Deployment, and Best PracticesJames Higginbotham • Principles of Web API DesignTwitterLinkedInFacebookLooking for a unique learning experience?Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket at gotopia.techSUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted almost daily.BlueskyTwitterInstagramLinkedInFacebookCHANNEL 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.gotopia.tech/bookclubKen Kousen - Author of "Help Your Boss Help You" & President at Kousen ITTrisha Gee - Co-Editor of "97 Things Every Java Programmer Should Know" & Java Advocacy Lead at JetBrainsDESCRIPTIONThere are tons of books about how to become a manager and how to improve as a manager, but in this Book Club episode, Trisha Gee talks to Ken Kousen about how you can manage your own manager. They explore his book "Help Your Boss Help You," which takes the standpoint of an employee and how you can build a relationship with your boss that helps you get what you want. What drives the dynamic in a professional relationship, and how can you as an employee steer the wheel for your career?The interview is based on Ken's book "Help Your Boss Help You".Read the full transcription of the interview hereRECOMMENDED BOOKSKen Kousen • Help Your Boss Help YouKen Kousen • Kotlin CookbookKen Kousen • Modern Java RecipesKen Kousen • Gradle Recipes for AndroidKen Kousen • Making Java GroovyRobert Axelrod • The Evolution of CooperationKevlin Henney & Trisha Gee • 97 Things Every Java Programmer Should KnowMatthew Skelton & Manuel Pais • Team TopologiesTwitterLinkedInFacebookncase.me/trustmedium.com/@kenkousenkenkousen.substack.comLooking for a unique learning experience?Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket at gotopia.techSUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted almost daily.BlueskyTwitterInstagramLinkedInFacebookCHANNEL 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 GOTO Unscripted.http://gotopia.techRead the full transcription of this interview hereRutger Bregman - Historian and Author of "Humankind: A Hopeful History"Preben Thorø - CTO at Trifork SwitzerlandDESCRIPTIONIf you look at recent developments in human history, the world may seem like a grim place, in which humanity is setting itself for destruction. However, if you consider the research made in various disciplines such as anthropology, archaeology, sociology, philosophy and psychology, you’ll see that in fact the contrary is happening.Preben Thorø, CTO at Trifork Switzerland, talked to Rutger Bregman, historian and author of “Humankind: A Hopeful History”, about how the world is a much better place than we perceive it and how research can restore our belief in the good of humanity.RECOMMENDED BOOKSRutger Bregman • Humankind: A Hopeful HistoryRutger Bregman • Utopia For RealistsDaniel Kahneman • Thinking, Fast and SlowTwitterLinkedInFacebookLooking for a unique learning experience?Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket at gotopia.techSUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted almost daily.BlueskyTwitterInstagramLinkedInFacebookCHANNEL 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 GOTO Unscripted at CodeNode in London.gotopia.techRead the full transcription of this interview hereHannes Lowette - Head of Learning & Development at AxxesMartin Thwaites - Developer Advocate at HoneycombDESCRIPTION.NET has been undergoing a massive development since its very beginning. Martin Thwaites, developer advocate for Honeycomb, and Hannes Lowette, head of learning and development at Axxes, enjoyed every step of its path.Join them as they reveal important milestones in .NET’s evolution as well as gain practical insights into web performance, running .NET at scale, and how to implement observability.RECOMMENDED BOOKSAnthony Brown • Reactive Applications with Akka.NETJamie Allen • Effective AkkaRoestenburg, Bakker & Williams • Akka in Action 1st Ed.Francisco Lopez-Sancho Abraham • Akka in Action 2nd Ed.Chantzis, Stais, Calderon, Deirmentzoglou & Woods • Practical IoT HackingTwitterLinkedInFacebookLooking for a unique learning experience?Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket at gotopia.techSUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted almost daily.BlueskyTwitterInstagramLinkedInFacebookCHANNEL 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. gotopia.tech/bookclubRead the full transcription of the interview hereCharity Majors - Co- Author of Observability Engineering and CTO at HoneycombLiz Fong-Jones - Co- Author of Observability Engineering an Principal Developer Advocate for SRE & Observability at HoneycombGeorge Miranda - Co- Author of Observability Engineering and Head of Ecosystems & Partnerships at HoneycombDESCRIPTIONObservability is crucial for developing and understanding the software that powers today’s complex systems. Charity, Liz and George, authors of “Observability Engineering” show you how to manage software at scale, deliver complex cloud native applications and systems, and the benefit observability has across the entire software development lifecycle.You’ll also learn the impact observability has on organizational culture (and vice versa).The interview is based on Charity's, Liz' and Goerge's book "Observability Engineering".RECOMMENDED BOOKSCharity Majors, Liz Fong-Jones & George Miranda • Observability EngineeringKelly Shortridge & Aaron Rinehart • Security Chaos EngineeringNora Jones & Casey Rosenthal • Chaos EngineeringMikolaj Pawlikowski • Chaos EngineeringRuss Miles • Learning Chaos EngineeringMurphy, Beyer, Jones & Petoff • Site Reliability EngineeringBeyer, Murphy, Rensin, Kawahara & Thorne • The Site Reliability WorkbookDavid N. Blank-Edelman • Seeking SRETwitterLinkedInFacebook Looking for a unique learning experience?Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket at gotopia.techSUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted almost daily.BlueskyTwitterInstagramLinkedInFacebookCHANNEL 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!