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Featured in Development

How to Use Apache Spark to Craft a Multi-Year Data Regression Testing and Simulations Framework

Vivek Yadav, an engineering manager from Stripe, shares his experience in building a testing system based on multi-year worth of data. He shares insights into why Apache Spark was the choice for creating such a system and how it fits in the "traditional" engineering practices.

How to Use Apache Spark to Craft a Multi-Year Data Regression Testing and Simulations Framework

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Architecture & Design

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Scaling Cloud and Distributed Applications: Lessons and Strategies

The article shares goals and strategies for scaling cloud and distributed applications, focusing on lessons learned from cloud migration at Chase.com at JP Morgan Chase. The discussion centers on three primary goals and the strategies addressing the goals, concluding how these approaches were achieved in practice. For those managing large-scale systems, these lessons provide valuable guidance!

Scaling Cloud and Distributed Applications: Lessons and Strategies

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AI Infrastructure

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GenAI Security: Defending Against Deepfakes and Automated Social Engineering

In this episode, QCon AI New York 2025 Chair Wes Reisz speaks with Reken CEO and Google Trust & Safety founder Shuman Ghosemajumder about the erosion of digital trust. They explore how deepfakes and automated social engineering are scaling cybercrime and argues defenders must move beyond default trust, utilizing behavioral telemetry and game theory to counter attacks that simulate human behavior.

GenAI Security: Defending Against Deepfakes and Automated Social Engineering

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Culture & Methods

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Transforming Life Sciences: AI, Vibe Coding, and Drug Development Acceleration

In this podcast, Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Satish Kothapalli about the transformative impact of AI and vibe coding in life sciences software development, the acceleration of drug development timelines, and the evolving roles of developers in an AI-augmented environment.

Transforming Life Sciences: AI, Vibe Coding, and Drug Development Acceleration

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Featured in DevOps

Hybrid Cloud-Native Networking in Enterprise - Some Assembly Required

Louis Ryan shares a compelling vision for modern cloud native hybrid networking. He critiques primitive network abstractions (the "Big IP" problem) and rigid security policies that rot and cause SPOFs. Discover how architects can elevate network functionality, bake in identity (mTLS/PKI), and leverage composability to achieve repeatable policy enforcement everywhere their applications run.

Hybrid Cloud-Native Networking in Enterprise - Some Assembly Required

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InfoQ Homepage Presentations Lightning Talks: Joy of Coding

Lightning Talks: Joy of Coding

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In this series of short talks the authors address a wide range of topics from test automation with Cucumber, to technical debt, quantum computing, how to keep coding after 50, and others.

Bio

Erik Mulder Ton van Bart Egbert Teeselink Marit van Dijk Ella & Bas Jansen Angelo van der Sijpt Stanislava Potupchik Tjeerd Hans Terpstra

About the conference

The people behind Joy of Coding are an informal group, backed by a legal entity (the Devnology Foundation). We are organising this for fun, not for profit.

Session index:

Tjeerd Hans Terpstra on An exceptional hello world
Stanislava Potupchik on What’s so serious about that game?
Angelo van der Sijpt on Quantum computing's developer perspective
Erik Mulder on The joy of coding an adventure room
Ella & Bas Jansen on Lessons learned from my daughter during our learn to code journey
Egbert Teeselink on An ode to technical debt
Ton van Bart on Developing after 50: how to avoid becoming a manager
Marit van Dijk on Joy of acceptance test automation with Cucumber

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