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What I learned about architecture from running marathons

What I learned about architecture from running marathons

What do running and architecture have in common? Ted Malaska explains how long hours of training, blisters, and shin splints relate to life-changing lessons in software architecture.

Talk Title What I learned about architecture from running marathons
Speakers Ted Malaska (Capital One)
Conference O’Reilly Software Architecture Conference
Conf Tag Engineering the Future of Software
Location New York, New York
Date April 11-13, 2016
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What do running and architecture have in common? Ted Malaska explains how long hours of training, blisters, and shin splints relate to life-changing lessons in software architecture. Drawing on his experience in the vibrant Apache Hadoop ecosystem with over 100 companies, Ted discusses concepts like risk management, technical selection strategies, project life-cycle management, and the importance of getting your hands dirty—all from the perspective of breaking your limits as a marathoner. Find out how this new perspective can give you insights that up your architecture and execution game. OFFICE HOURS Ted will take part in Office Hours on Tuesday, April 12 at 12:15 PM in the Mercury Complex. Come by and meet him!

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