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TEQnation 2021 – Timothy Mamo – I know buzzwords!

Ensuring you stay relevant in this fast paced industry means you need to adopt fast and implement $BUZZWORD. You’ve been told that this is the new technology everyone is using, everyone is talking about it, and it’s of vital importance that your company uses it no matter the cost. This will ensure that you keep […]

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TEQnation 2021: Michael Demey – Stabilizing and synchronizing our Java and .NET codebase

We had a dream. To have continuously releasable code, and to provide functionality in more than one language without too much effort. But in the past (like many before us), we didn’t always succeed. Our Open Source codebase is available on two platforms, Java & .NET and it wasn’t an easy task to keep them […]

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TEQnation 2021 – Sander Hoogendoorn – Small steps are the fastest way forward.

We live in extremely confusing times, with deadly viruses, populistic politicians, and rapidly evolving technology. Our world is changing fast. More precisely, our world is changing at an increasing speed. This makes life unplannable and unpredictable. Organizations need to adapt faster and faster, and even continuously, to keep up with new competitors that use new […]

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TEQnation 2021 – Sébastien Hoekstra – How to become a better developer with a hacker’s mindset

Hackers look at an application in a very different way than developers do. Where you as a developer see high-end tech stack, they see opportunities to undermine your great piece of work. That is why it’s good to move into the hacker’s mindset and see an application in the way they do. By doing this […]

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TEQnation 2021 – Lisa Noorlander & Ramon Ankersmit – AI, How do we deal with it?

In the present age of information technology, many data processing machines govern our daily lives: from servers that keep records of our financial transactions to mobile phones that track our voices and locations. Every day these machines become more independent and intelligent. Using artificial intelligence techniques, organisations and governments can lighten their employees’ workloads, find […]

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TEQnation 2021 – Sohan Maheshwar – 6 technology predictions for the future

2020 was a year unlike any other. Companies and businesses of all sizes and governments new and old had to change across all facets, and technology helped manage these changes. Rather than slow us down, 2020 accelerated our shift to a digital world, and we won’t go back any time soon. This talk is about […]

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TEQnation 2021 – Nadia Alshahwan – Improving the Quality of Apps at Facebook with Virtual Alpha

Apps use Alpha and Beta programs to test changes on a smaller scale before releasing to the wider user population. This helps limit the impact of code quality issues on the wider population. However, Alpha and Beta programs are still subjecting real users to crashes and performance issues which is something we always want to […]

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TEQnation 2021: A. Chatzizacharias – How to train ML agents to do fun things using Unity3D.

While machine learning is often used for image recognition, speech recognition and the such, people tend to forget that there is another industry making full use of machine learning. The games industry. Within the games industry companies have been using machine learning to train their NPCs (non-player characters) a plethora of things. From basic combat […]

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TEQnation 2021 – Todd Sharp – My Journey to Create Hot Sauce Using IoT, Messaging & Micronaut

It all started with a small project to pass the time during The Great Quarantine of 2020. I bought some chiles from the local farmer’s market (with proper face coverings and social distancing, of course), fermented my first batch of hot sauce, and shared it with a few friends around the globe. I had no […]

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TEQnation 2021: Rob Knight & Peter Andersson – Everything you Wanted to Know about Kubernetes

Kubernetes is often talked about as being integral to the future of computing, but it is rarely explained. As a developer, where do you begin, and how do you find your place in this new world? In this session, we will cover the basics of Kubernetes that every developer needs. Using an interactive Q&A format […]

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