November 14, 2019

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The architects below

The architects below

These days one of the hardest problems in software is software. Code to run our code, code to change our code, code to see into what our code is doingall determining how our components run and talk to each other. Jessica Kerr explores those powerful architects below that we call infrastructure engineers.
Talk Title The architects below
Speakers Jessica Kerr (Atomist)
Conference O’Reilly Software Architecture Conference
Conf Tag Engineering the Future of Software
Location New York, New York
Date April 3-5, 2017
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These days one of the hardest problems in software is software. Code to run our code, code to change our code, code to see into what our code is doing—all determining how our components run and talk to each other. Jessica Kerr explores those powerful architects below that we call infrastructure engineers.

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