These are the best podcasts/talks I've seen/listened to recently:
- The 10 COMMANDMENTS Of Continuous Integration (CI) (Dave Farley) [Agile, Technical Practices, XP] [Duration: 00:09] (⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐) This YouTube video outlines the 10 essential rules for continuous integration (CI), emphasizing its role as the foundation of a modern deployment pipeline and continuous delivery
- Add APPROVAL TESTING To Your Bag Of Tricks (Dave Farley) [Technical Practices, XP, testing] [Duration: 00:19] Learn about approval testing as a technique, particularly its effectiveness in safely refactoring legacy code by verifying that changes preserve existing behavior, and its utility for comparing complex outputs like graphical data
- TDD Revisited - Ian Cooper - NDC Porto 2023 (Ian Cooper) [Technical Practices, XP, testing] [Duration: 01:13] This talk re-examines TDD, emphasizing that it's about writing developer tests focused on behavior and contracts, not isolated unit tests with mocks, to guide development and enable safe refactoring
- Leading Teams For Silicon Valley Tech Giants | Randy Shoup In The Engineering Room Ep. 7 (Randy Shoup, Dave Farley) [Architecture, Continuous Delivery, Scalability] [Duration: 01:34] This conversation explores the architectural evolution of Silicon Valley tech giants from monoliths to microservices, highlighting the importance of customer focus, asynchronous communication, and continuous delivery for achieving scale and velocity.
- Become A GREAT Programmer VOL. 1: How To Be GREAT, Why Do You Suck & Why Your Hobby Won't Cut It (Dave Farley) [Engineering Culture, Software Design, Technical Practices] [Duration: 00:53] This talk by Dave Farley outlines essential principles and mindsets for becoming a great programmer, distinguishing professional practices from hobbyist approaches and emphasizing communication, design, quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement
- Charity Majors on Observability, OTEL, AI ops, DevOps and Friday deploys (Charity Majors, Yan Cuim) [Devops, Engineering Culture, Observability] [Duration: 00:51] (⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐) This podcast episode features Charity Majors discussing the evolution of observability from her experiences at Parse and Facebook to co-founding Honeycomb, emphasizing its event-based approach for understanding complex systems and contrasting it with traditional metrics and logging, while also covering topics like Open Telemetry, DevOps, and engineering culture.
- Mastering Observability: Unlocking Customer Insights with Gojko Adzic (Gojko Adzic) [Feedback cycles, Lean Product Management, Product, testing] [Duration: 00:34] This podcast episode with Gojko Adzic explores the principles behind specification by example (driven by TDD/BDD), the challenges of its widespread adoption due to a focus on effort over value, and introduces the concept of lizard optimization based on observing unexpected user behaviors to uncover product opportunities, all within the context of measuring value through user behavior change and understanding the five stages of product growth.
- Webinar #23 - Gojko Adzic on designing product development experiments with Lizard Optimization (Gojko Adzic) [Lean Product Management, Product, Product Discovery] [Duration: 00:57] This talk with Gojko Adzic introduces lizard optimization, a method for uncovering unexpected product opportunities by observing unusual user behaviors and focusing on delivering real user value beyond initial assumptions. It emphasizes using technical observability tools to inform product decisions and understanding the stages of product growth.
The talks and podcasts that I have rated as five stars are also available on the following website:
- By speaker: https://eferro.github.io/eferros-picks/
- By topic: https://eferro.github.io/eferros-picks/index-by-topic.html
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