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Software Managers' Guide to Operational Excellence
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Software Managers' Guide to Operational Excellence

The secret to being a great engineering leader? Setting up the right checks and balances.

Security Mismatch
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Security Mismatch

Security must be a business enabler, not a hinderer.

Knowing What You Need to Know
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Knowing What You Need to Know

Personal, team, and organizational effectiveness can be improved with a little preparation.

DevEX: What Actually Drives Productivity?
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DevEX: What Actually Drives Productivity?

The developer-centric approach to measuring and improving productivity.

Beyond the Repository
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Beyond the Repository

Best practices for open source ecosystems researchers.

Sharpening Your Tools
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Sharpening Your Tools

Updating bulk_extractor for the 2020s.

More Than Just Algorithms
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More Than Just Algorithms

A discussion with Alfred Spector, Peter Norvig, Chris Wiggins, Jeannette Wing, Ben Fried, and Michael Tingley.

OSS Supply-Chain Security: What Will It Take?
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OSS Supply-Chain Security: What Will It Take?

A discussion with Maya Kaczorowski, Falcon Momot, George Neville-Neil, and Chris McCubbin

Mapping the Privacy Landscape for Central Bank Digital Currencies
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Mapping the Privacy Landscape for Central Bank Digital Currencies

Now is the time to shape what future payment flows will reveal about you.

Split Your Overwhelmed Teams
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Split Your Overwhelmed Teams

Two teams of five is not the same as one team of 10.

From Zero to 100
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From Zero to 100

Demystifying zero trust and its implications on enterprise people, process, and technology.

The Arrival of Zero Trust
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The Arrival of Zero Trust: What Does it Mean?

A discussion of zero-trust enterprise efforts in cybersecurity.

FHIR
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FHIR: Reducing Friction in the Exchange of Healthcare Data

A discussion with James Agnew, Pat Helland, and Adam Cole.

Walk a Mile in Their Shoes
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Walk a Mile in Their Shoes

The COVID-19 pandemic through the lens of four tech workers.

Surveillance Too Cheap to Meter
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Surveillance Too Cheap to Meter

Stopping Big Brother would require an expensive overhaul of the entire system.

Static Analysis at GitHub
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Static Analysis at GitHub

An experience report.

Designing UIs for Static-Analysis Tools
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Designing UIs for Static-Analysis Tools

Evaluating tool design guidelines with SWAN.

A New Era for Mechanical CAD
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A New Era for Mechanical CAD

Time to move forward from decades-old design.

The Complex Path to Quantum Resistance
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The Complex Path to Quantum Resistance

Is your organization prepared?

The SPACE of Developer Productivity
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The SPACE of Developer Productivity

There's more to it than you think.
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