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The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyWhy The US Army Is Teaching Its Soldiers To Code | Matthew Flautt & Jeff Day From The Army Software Factory Ep. 37In this conversation, Dave Farley explores the innovative Army Software Factory with Matt Flautt (CTO) and Jeff Day (Chief of Platform). They reveal how the U.S. Army is building an internal software development capability by training soldiers—many without prior coding experience—to become proficient developers through rigorous training and pair programming practices.This episode will be of interest to anyone with knowledge in building technical capability within large organisations, transforming non-technical talent into developers, or implementing DevOps practices in regulated environments. Their pragmatic approach to continuous improvement shows how even organisations with strict gove...2025-03-301h 00
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyWhy Traditional Software Development Approaches Struggle In The Modern Day | Diana Montalion In The Engineering Room Ep. 36In this engaging conversation with Diana Montalion - former principal systems architect at The Economist and Wikimedia Foundation, and author of "Learning Systems Thinking" - we explore why traditional software development approaches are struggling to keep up with modern system complexity.Diana shares insights from her extensive experience building large-scale information systems, explaining how relationships between components often matter more than the components themselves. She discusses the critical shift from reductionist thinking to systems thinking, illustrated through practical examples from distributed systems and event-driven architectures.Diana and Dave explore what it really means to think...2025-02-231h 14
Distributed.Dave Farley on remote work, AI, and the future of software engineeringHow does human connection shape the way we build software?In this episode of the Distributed podcast, host Jack Hannah talks with Dave Farley, renowned software engineer, author, and expert in modern software development. Dave shares insights from his 40-year career, covering everything from extreme programming to the role of AI in software engineering. He explains why pair programming is one of the most underrated practices and how fostering trust in remote teams leads to better collaboration and creativity.Dave also explores the trade-offs of remote and hybrid work...2025-02-2044 min
Luxury Outdoor Living PodcastEp 071 Backyard Health and Wellness with Dave PetersonIn this episode of the Luxury Outdoor Living Podcast, hosts Mike and Trey Farley of Farley Pool Designs dive into transforming backyards into tranquil retreats. The episode features a conversation with Dave Peterson, a civil engineer known for his work in the aquatic industry, including large aquariums and marine exhibits. Dave discusses his journey and the rising trend of wellness amenities such as cold plunges, saunas, and steam rooms in residential and commercial projects. Additionally, the episode includes a segment on the popularity of pizza ovens and concludes with advice for homeowners and industry professionals on incorporating water elements t...2025-02-111h 21
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyThe Software Industry's Evolution, Complex Architecture & Problem-Solving At Scale | Michael Nygard In The Engineering Room Ep. 35Join Dave Farley and Michael Nygard, former Chief Scientist at Sabre and current leader in Global Platforms at Nubank, for an illuminating discussion on modern software architecture and data systems. They explore how data mesh solutions enable incremental problem-solving at scale, and why traditional software engineering principles like modularity and separation of concerns remain crucial even as our systems evolve.Nygard shares insights from managing 300,000 datasets at Nubank, explaining how they're tackling the challenges of ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) generation, schema management, and the complex interplay between operational and analytical worlds. Drawing from...2025-01-2644 min
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyThe Evolution Of Programming & What The Future Holds | Holly Cummins In The Engineering Room Ep. 34In this episode of The Engineering Room, Dave Farley speaks with Holly Cummins, Senior Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat, about the evolving landscape of software development. They explore whether programming is getting harder, discussing how abstraction levels have changed while core problem-solving skills remain essential. Holly shares insights on AI's role in different programming contexts and the challenges of maintaining simplicity in modern software development.The conversation covers platform design principles, mechanical sympathy in programming, and the surprising benefits of garbage collection in Java. Holly explains how her journey from physics to software engineering was driven...2024-12-011h 10
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyThe Birth Of Microservices & It’s Impacts | James Lewis In The Engineering Room Ep. 33In this insightful episode of "The Engineering Room," join us as we explore the world of software engineering with James Lewis, a prominent figure in microservices and software architecture. Explore the origins and evolution of microservices, the importance of domain boundaries, and the distinction between microservices and distributed monoliths. Discover how generative science and engineering principles can innovate software development, enhancing team efficiency and user experiences. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from an expert on building systems and enhancing organizational scalability.This conversation is a must-watch for anyone interested in software innovation and agile development practices.2024-10-271h 02
GOTO - The Brightest Minds in TechLizard Optimization • Gojko Adzic & Dave FarleyThis interview was recorded for the GOTO Book Club.http://gotopia.tech/bookclubRead the full transcription of the interview hereGojko Adzic - Software Delivery Consultant & Author of "Lizard Optimization" and many more BooksDave Farley - Continuous Delivery & DevOps Pioneer, Award-winning Author, Founder & Director of Continuous Delivery Ltd.RESOURCESGojkohttps://twitter.com/gojkoadzichttps://www.linkedin.com/in/gojkohttps://github.com/gojkohttps://gojko.netDavehttps://twitter.com/davefarley77https://linkedin...2024-10-1132 min
Typo LiveWebinar: The Hows & Whats of DORA | Dave Farley & Denis ČahukIn this DORA exclusive webinar, hosted by Kovid from Typo, notable software engineers Dave Farley and Denis Čahuk discuss the profound impact of DORA metrics on engineering productivity. Dave, co-author of 'Continuous Delivery,' emphasized the transition to continuous delivery (CD) and its significant benefits, involving systematic quality improvements and efficient software release cycles. Denis, a technical coach and TDD/DDD expert shared insights into overcoming resistance to CD adoption. The discussion covered the challenges associated with measuring productivity, differentiating between continuous delivery and continuous deployment, and the essential role of team dynamics in successful implementation. The s...2024-10-071h 00
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyExtreme Programming, Pair Programming Challenges & MORE | Dragan Stepanovic In The Engineering Room Ep. 32Join us in the latest episode of "The Engineering Room," a monthly series featuring long-form discussions with influential figures in software development. In this episode, Dave talks with Dragan Stepanović, a principal engineer renowned for his efforts to evolve engineering cultures and eliminate bottlenecks. Dragan shares his journey in extreme programming (XP), emphasizing its profound impact on building collaborative and efficient teams. He dives into his fascinating research on pull requests, where he analyzed over 40,000 pull requests to uncover patterns in code review processes.If you're passionate about enhancing your software development practices through proven m...2024-09-291h 08
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyHow We Made Minecraft Using Continuous Delivery | Henry Golding In The Engineering Room Ep. 31Join us in this episode of "The Engineering Room" as Dave explores the intricate relationship between continuous delivery, automated testing, and agile software development in the gaming industry. Dave's special guest, Henry Golding, shares his extensive experience as an engineering leader and consultant, with a background in pioneering continuous delivery on projects like Microsoft's "Sea of Thieves" and "Minecraft," Henry provides valuable insights into overcoming perceived barriers to adopting continuous delivery. We delve into the practical challenges of implementing automated testing in games, the cultural shifts required, and how to make testing an integral part of the...2024-07-281h 18
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyHow Leadership Affects Software Quality, Large-Scale Agile & MORE | Gary Gruver In The Engineering Room Ep. 30Welcome Gary Gruver in this episode of The Engineering Room!Gary is an experienced executive and consultant known for transforming software development and delivery processes in large organisations. He discusses his journey, starting with his impactful work as the R&D director for the HP LaserJet firmware team, where he led productivity improvements of 2-3 times, and later as an independent consultant, speaker, and author.Join Dave Farley and Gary Gruver for a deep dive into the practical and philosophical aspects of software engineering, leadership, and the future of AI in the industry....2024-06-301h 22
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyDORA, Measuring Software ROI & Choosing The Right Metrics | Dr. Nicole Forsgren In The Engineering Room Ep. 29In this episode of the Engineering Room, we are pleased to welcome Dr. Nicole Forsgren. Dr. Forsgren is is an American technology executive, IT impact expert, and author. She joins Dave to talk about software developer productivity metrics, DORA, her part in one of the most impactful industry leading book's “accelerate”, her predictions for the future of software engineering under the influence of science and data and MUCH MORE.xxNicole on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolefv/🙏The Engineering Room series is SPON...2024-05-261h 10
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyExpectations And Limitations Of AI-Assisted Software Engineering | Birgitta Böckeler In The Engineering Room Ep. 28Birgitta Böckeler is a software engineer, consultant and thought leader. In this episode of The Engineering Room, Dave & Birgitta talk about her most recent work involving AI-assisted software delivery. They discuss tough questions regarding the job market for developers, the challenges and potential downsides of AI in software development, while also discussing the positives these new technologies bring, its applications beyond coding, the future of our work alongside artificial intelligence AND MORE.xx🙏The Engineering Room series is SPONSORED BY EQUAL EXPERTSEqual Experts is a product software deve...2024-04-281h 12
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleySpotify's Strong Ownership Model, Fleet Management & "Golden Technologies | Niklas Gustavsson In The Engineering Room Ep. 27In this episode, Dave Farley and Niklas Gustavsson, Chief Architect and VP of Engineering at Spotify, discuss the facets of Spotify's software development and operational strategies, discussing the company's unique approach to organising software development, notably through Fleet Management.Dave and Niklas discuss how to overcome common misconceptions and anti-patterns associated with microservices, and explore the role of Spotify's "Golden Technologies" in standardising technology stacks to reduce fragmentation.xxNiklass on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/protocol7/🙏The Eng...2024-03-311h 16
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyDeveloper Productivity ISN'T About Measurement | Trisha Gee In The Engineering Room Ep. 26Trisha Gee joins Dave to talk about developer productivity. What are the keys to creating an environment for software engineers to feel positive and happy while being at their most productive? Can we really measure developer productivity? Let's find out!xx🙏The Engineering Room series is SPONSORED BY EQUAL EXPERTSEqual Experts is a product software development consultancy with a network of over 1,000 experienced technology consultants globally. They increase the pace of innovation by using modern software engineering practices that embrace Continuous Delivery, Security, and Operability from the...2024-03-271h 03
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyHow AI Will Change Software Development In The Next 10 Years | Eric Evans In The Engineering RoomEp. 25What does the future of software development look like? How will AI shape software engineer jobs? In this episode of the Engineering Room podcast, Dave is joined by author, software engineer and well-known thought leader, Eric Evans. They talk about Eric's background, domain-driven design, artificial intelligence and what the next 10 years look like for the software industry with the emergence of AI.Eric wrote THE software design book that should be on every software engineer's bookshelf.xx🔗 Eric on Twi...2024-02-021h 28
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyPlatform Strategies & Platform Engineering | Gregor Hohpe In The Engineering Room Ep. 24Gregor Hohpe. is a world-class expert on software architecture and the role of the architect, he is a technologist and expert on the topics of large-scale systems and the public Cloud as well as lots of other stuff. Gregor is currently part of the Serverless team working as an Enterprise Strategist for Amazon at AWS, Previously he was Technical Director in the Office of the CTO at Google, and before that was Chief SW Architect at Allianz the German Insurance giant. Gregor is an international speaker, author of Several great books, as well as writing on his a...2024-02-0149 min
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyPrioritizing Technical Debt To Identify RED CODE | Adam Tornhill In The Engineering Room Ep. 23Adam Tornhill is an author including of the best selling book, “Your Code as a Crime Scene” as well as multiple other technical books. Adam is a speaker on the international conference circuit. He's the founder and CTO of CodeScene where he designs tools for code analysis. In this Engineering Room episode, Dave Farley and Adam explore working with and prioritising technical debt, how to identify the most important code to fix, "Red Code", developer productivity, as well as lots of other topics.xxEqual Experts is a product soft...2024-02-0156 min
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyIn Depth BDD & Contributing To Cucumber | Seb Rose In The Engineering Room Ep. 22Seb Rose is a Consultant, coach, trainer, analyst, and developer and an organiser of some of the UK’s best software conferences. His name is closely associated with BDD, he is a contributor to the Cucumber open source project, which is one of the most widely used frameworks for BDD, and has written several books on this, and other software topics, including the “BDD Books” series, “Cucumber for Java” and he has the first chapter in “97 things every programmer should know”. Seb is also a blogger, and a regular conference speaker. He helps to run a charity, via the very excellent...2024-02-011h 15
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyAll Things AUTOMATED TESTING | Specialist Emily Bache In The Engineering Room Ep. 21Emily Bache is a consultant & coach who specialises in automated testing and agile methodology. In this episode of the Engineering Room, she sits down with Dave Farley to talk about her software philosophies, test driven development, approval testing AND MORE.xxEqual Experts is a product software development consultancy with a network of over 1,000 experienced technology consultants globally. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3ASy8n0Emily's NEW YouTube Channel, show your support and subscribe HERE ➡️ / @emilybache-tech-coach The Samman coaching website ➡️ https://sammancoaching.org/ Approval testing tool TextTest ➡️ h...2024-02-011h 06
The Engineering Room with Dave Farley“Industry Changing Book” | Jez Humble & Dave Reflect On Continuous Delivery In the Engineering Room Ep. 20Jez Humble joins Dave Farley in the podcast episode where they discuss writing the award-winning book 'Continuous Delivery' - Jez' goal was to stop people wasting time by doing the wrong things, and showing people a better way of working so they don't have to spend their evenings and weekends to release new software! Dave and Jez share views on a divided SW industry, the real identity of a software developer, what mistakes they made, the importance of building teams with trust, the origins of TDD and Blue-Green deployment, current software engineering trends AND MORE.2024-02-011h 06
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyThe Code Behind HUGE Trading Platforms | Frank Yu In The Engineering Room Ep. 19Today's Guest Frank Yu is an engineering leader at Coinbase, focusing on distributed low latency trading platforms. In some ways the development in ultra-low-latency trading systems is analogous to Formula 1 Car racing. These people push the boundaries of what is possible in software, and sometimes hardware, to squeeze out every last ounce of performance. Code for trading though is not esoteric, or unnecessarily complex, and ideas that are explored in this, sometimes, cutting-edge domain become more widely used in the wider industry, event based systems is one such transfer that springs to mind. So if...2024-02-011h 13
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyAgile, Waterfall, TDD & MORE | Dave Thomas (Prag Dave) In The Engineering Room Ep. 18Dave Thomas joins Dave Farley in the "Engineering Room" to talk about agile vs waterfall, how software developers ought to look at software testing and gets deep into some of the interesting edges of programming, like algebraic effects, state and immutability and implementing monadic do blocks.Dave Thomas a.k.a. Prag Dave, is one of the authors of the influential software engineering book 'The Pragmatic Programmer'. He's also one of the original authors and signatories of the agile manifesto, an experienced speaker and a thought leader within the software community....2024-02-011h 23
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyThe Poor Standard Of Teaching In Computer Science | Aino Corry In The Engineering Room Ep. 17Aino Corry is an agile expert, a teacher and a consultant. She is an expert on how teams work, and how to help them to do better. She is also an extremely popular public speaker with a wickedly dry sense of humour. Aino has been a prolific conference organiser and has been involved in selecting the content for some of the worlds major software conferences over many years, including GOTO, YOW! and QCon. From her 25 years experience teaching computer skills in academia and industry, Aino talks to Dave about what is wrong with Computer Science...2024-02-011h 03
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyThe FIRST Testing Frameworks, TDD, Waterfall & MORE | Kent Beck In The Engineering Room Ep. 16In this episode of the Engineering Room, Dave Farley and Kent Beck have a wide-ranging discussion about the return of waterfall development in software, TDD, Software Design and lots of other things along the way. Kent Beck is the first signatory of the Agile Manifesto. He is the author of the industry-changing book "Extreme Programming Explained". Kent popularised Continuous Integration and TDD and wrote the first version of xUnit, the unit testing framework that has informed the design of unit testing frameworks ever since. It is hard to imagine people who aren't familiar with Kent...2024-02-011h 07
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyHow Software Architects Transform Large Enterprises | Gregor Hohpe In The Engineering Room Ep. 15Gregor Hohpe, author of "Enterprise Integration Patterns", talks to Dave Farley about software architecture and how architects can transform businesses. They chat about: Gregor's current role and work with AWS (Amazon Web Services), the challenge of finding new architectural models in the cloud, "Gregor's Law" AND MORE! Thanks to Gregor for joining Dave on this episode of the Engineering Room. xxJOIN PATREON HERE ➡️ https://bit.ly/ContinuousDeliveryPatreon🔗 Reverse Engineering the Organisation ➡️ / reverse-engineering-organization-gregor-hohpe 🔗 The Architect Elevator ➡️ https://architectelevator.com 🔗 Good abstraction...2024-02-011h 20
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleySystems Theory For Software Engineering | Jessica Kerr In The Engineering Room Ep. 14Jessica Kerr talks to Dave Farley about a bunch of topics ranging from cybernetics, to systems theory, complex adaptive systems and the importance of data visualisation to observability. Jessica, known by many as @jessitron is Engineering Manager of Dev Relations at Honeycomb, a well known speaker and a symmathecist in the medium of code - which she describes as seeing development teams as learning systems made of people and running software. Jessica and Dave share a love for software development in all its complexity and in the complexity of its socio-technical setting.2024-02-011h 05
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyKubernetes & Cloud Computing | Kelsey Hightower In The Engineering Room Ep. 13Kelsey is a pioneer in cloud computing and has led many advances in the implementation and adoption of cloud based software. He is a significant contributor to open source software, involved in many incredibly popular open source projects, including, but not limited to Kubernetes. Kelsey not only helped implement Kubernetes, but also helped to promote and spread its adoption and to build the community around it. In this episode Kelsey and Dave discuss a range of topics, centred on cloud computing, but also exploring software engineering and its nature in more detail. Find out if Dave and...2024-02-011h 23
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyTeam Topologies, Cognitive Load & Complex Systems | Matthew Skelton In The Engineering Room Ep. 12Matthew Skelton is co-author of "Team Topologies: organizing business and technology teams for fast flow". He is Head of Consulting at Conflux and specialises in Continuous Delivery, operability, and organisation dynamics for modern software systems. In this conversation with Dave, he talks about the ecosystem necessary to build and nurture software, and the wide range of topics that impact on the effectiveness, and performance of development teams. The approach that his book "Team Topologies" describes is to use team structure as a tool, guided by the idea of managing the cognitive load of the team. This talk...2024-02-011h 15
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyContinuous Delivery vs. Gitflow & CD At Scale | Bryan Finster In The Engineering Room Ep. 11If you haven't come across Bryan Finster before, you can thank me later. Bryan was one of a small enabling team of 5 people who introduced Continuous Delivery to over 18000 developers at Walmart. He is now working with Defence Unicorns to do the same kind of thing for the US Airforce. Adopting CD at scale is a complicated problem, but Bryan has done it repeatedly, and with intelligence, humour and whit. Amongst many other things, Bryan has started the parody site "Scaled Agile DevOps Maturity Framework" (SADMF) which is worth checking out it you would like a laugh.2024-02-011h 09
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyLegacy Code, OOP vs Functional Programming & MORE | Michael Feathers In The Engineering Room Ep. 10When Michael Feathers talks it’s usually worth listening. Michael is thoughtful about software and software design, for example Michael is the person who invented the term SOLID as an approach to software design. Michael is also the author of a book that is on the “must read” list of nearly every real-world programmer “Working with Legacy Code”. In this chat, Michael Feathers describes this book as "scare tactics for TDD" - When you know how hard it is to write tests for existing code, you’ll write tests from the beginning! Michael and Dave talk broadly...2024-01-311h 14
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyAgile & Scrum Don't Work | Allen Holub In The Engineering Room Ep. 9Allen Holub is a computer scientist, author, educator, and consultant. He has written extensively on the C, C++, and Java programming languages, and on object-oriented programming in general. Allen is well known for his uncompromising view of agile adoption and in particular the assumption that Scrum is the only agile approach. In the past he has said “Jira is the work of the devil” and “Agile has become a priesthood”. Allen is engagingly forthright in his views. In this episode of The Engineering Room, Dave Farley discusses with Allen the prevailing culture, and often anti-patterns, that lea...2024-01-311h 13
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyThe Value Of Big Data Engineering | Jesse Anderson In The Engineering Room Ep. 8In this episode of the “Engineering Room” Dave Farley talks to Jesse Anderson about Big Data and Data Engineering exploring what it takes to implement effective big data solutions and explore what data engineering is and why it matters. Jesse Anderson is a Data Engineer, author and trainer who runs a company called the Big Data Institute where he helps companies all over the world with their Big Data problems. His company also runs training courses to help people to learn, and extend their skills in Data engineering and data science, targeted at helping software engi...2024-01-311h 06
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyLeading Teams For Silicon Valley Tech Giants | Randy Shoup In The Engineering Room Ep. 7In this episode of “The Engineering Room” Dave Farley chats with Randy Shoup, eBay VP of Engineering and Chief Architect. Randy has led software development in some of the best known Silicon Valley web giants. He identifies some common patterns in the trajectory from software start-ups to Big Tech - declaring that a monolith is the best architecture for tech start-ups, even at eBay, Twitter, Google and Netflix, and describes the evolutionary steps from Monoliths to Microservices. Dave and Randy discuss the role of Platforms and Infrastructure teams, technical choices and autonomy at big organisations; incr...2024-01-311h 34
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyLearning from Big Public Software Failures | Kevlin Henney In The Engineering Room Ep. 6In this episode of “The Engineering Room” Dave Farley chats with renowned author, speaker and expert software developer Kevlin Henney. In fact "The one and only Kevlin Henney" - literally! He has a google-unique name: try it! Kevlin is a member of the ACCU and IEEE Software Advisory Board. Famous for works on Pattern-Oriented Software Architecture and Big Public Software Failures. He has published several ‘anthology' books, including: "97 Things Every Programmer Should Know - Collective Wisdom from the Experts”xx📖 97 Things Every Programmer Should Know...2024-01-311h 26
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyArchitectural Models & Microservices | Simon Brown and Hannes Lowette In The Engineering Room Ep. 5In this episode of "The Engineering Room", Dave Farley talks to Hannes Lowette and Simon Brown. Simon is the creator of the C4 Model and author of "Software Architecture for Developers". Simon, Hannes and Dave have a wide-ranging discussion about Software Architecture: how to do 'just enough' up-front design; why most teams should NOT do Microservices; learning to be a Software Architect; and, the impact of Modern Software Engineering. Thanks to GOTO, who recorded this conversation at their Conference in Copenhagen - check out their links below.xx📖 "Software Arc...2024-01-3139 min
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyHow To Manage Software Complexity | Martin Thompson In The Engineering Room Ep. 4In this episode, Dave Farley chats with Martin Thompson. Martin is a world-class software developer and leading expert on high performance computing, Java and concurrent systems. Dave and Martin worked together to create one of the world’s highest performance financial exchanges. They discuss here excellence in software development, what it takes to move from software development into software engineering, mechanical sympathy, and some of the attributes that make you a great developer. It's not just about being smart enough to deal with high cyclomatic complexity, but about striving for great feedback and truly simple solutions....2024-01-311h 08
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyHow Agile Failed at the BBC and the FBI | Gojko Adzic In The Engineering Room Ep. 3In this episode, Dave Farley chats with Gojko Adzic. Gojko is a prolific author, international speaker on software and expert practitioner in DDD, BDD and an AWS Serverless Hero. Dave and Gojko chat about a wide-ranging series of topics on product development, steering development organisations to success, Palchinsky principles and how agile development failed for the FBI and the BBC. It’s a fun episode! ( ➡️ https://gojko.net)xxGojko's new text-to-speech video maker ➡️ https://www.narakeet.com MindMup - MindMapping tools ➡️ https://www.mindmup.com2024-01-311h 15
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyJava & Diversity In Tech | Trisha Gee In The Engineering Room Ep. 2In this episode, Dave Farley chats with Trisha Gee ( ➡️ https://trishagee.com). Trisha is a Developer Advocate and Java Champion. In this conversation Dave and Trish explore a wide range of topics, mostly centred on aspects of career development and growth. They look at the value of user communities and groups, keeping current with tools and technologies, sculpting code through refactoring, and explore the perspective of women, and other under-represented groups, in software development.xx🎓 CD TRAINING COURSES If you want to learn Continuous Delivery and DevOps skills, check out Dave Farley's courses ➡️ https://bit.ly/DFTraini...2024-01-311h 15
The Engineering Room with Dave FarleyThe Fundamentals Of Software Development | Martin Fowler In The Engineering Room Ep. 1In this first episode, Dave Farley chats with Martin Fowler. Martin is a widely read author having written definitive works on several important topics, including Refactoring, NoSQL, UML, Extreme Programming, and several books on patterns. He also has a very widely read website that captures more of these thoughts, and more collections of patterns too at ➡️ https://martinfowler.comDave and Martin discuss a wide range of ideas, from new work in patterns in distributed systems and Data Mesh, to the fundamental principles of software development that matter, whatever the technology or problem that you are solving.2024-01-311h 19
Dave's Video GraveyardSO BAD THEY'RE GOOD with MAT FROM PASSIVE AGGRESSIVE PODCASTThis week Casey and Dave are doing their part for Ballarat tourism as they are joined by DVGMVP Mat from Passive Aggressive Podcast to talk about films that are so bad they're good.Now speaking of bad Dave has once again proven he has no idea what he's doing which means there is an echo on Mat caused by some audio sync issues but the choice was echo or no episode so this is supposed to be the less of two evils.Casey's singing the praises of Chris Farley, Mat is loving babies i...2023-12-161h 29
Disturbingly Pragmatic with Dave and PaulRudy Giuliani Finally Faces Some Consequences, Family's Christmas Lights Display Irks Neighbours, and Christmas Trivia Time!Send us a textThis Episode has EVERYTHING!It's got:Ron the Gay Nosed Reindeer!I'm a power, dom top!Brutalized French, yet again!Ghouliani is SCREWED! YAYYYYY!Abuse of power finally slapped down!Andrew Giuliani is a huge POS, just like his dad!Rudy Ghouliani married his second cousin!Dave pukes loudly! Paul pukes quietly!Petechial hemorrhage = MURDER!Loud sneezing!Dave can turn on Paul's Siri!Screw you, Siri!Green Christmases!Super Snow Days!Latch key kids!Song potpourri!Marijuana memory loss!Dave's first drug experience!Leonard!Don't mix...2023-12-1655 min
The Confident CommitDave Farley reflects on 25 years of software development & the future of AIIn this episode Rob is joined by Dave Farley, software legend and author of books "Continuous Delivery" and "Modern Software Engineering”. The two tackle the essence of software development culture and the current state of software delivery. They unpack why it’s important to prioritize problem-solving abilities over technical skills when it comes to hiring, emphasizing a healthy culture and the need for continuous learning on the job.Reflecting on the past 25 years in the industry, the conversation centers on acknowledging mistakes, aiming to shorten development cycles for rapid feedback and progress. Exploring the intersection of av...2023-12-0852 min
One Knight in ProductBuild Better Products Faster by Embracing Continuous Delivery (with Dave Farley, Consultant & Co-author of ”Continuous Delivery”)Dave Farley is a consultant and renowned thought leader in the software development world, and a strong advocate for ensuring that our software is always releasable. He's co-authored a book and runs a popular YouTube channel, both called "Continuous Delivery". We spoke about what continuous delivery is, why it's important, the barriers to implementing it, and how product managers can help.
Episode highlights:
1. Continuous delivery is what the best software organisations in the world do
It's unambiguous. It's backed by data. It's the best way to build quality products. Applying these techniques means your software is always...2023-06-2250 min
Software People StoriesBuild Better Software Faster with Dave FarleyIn the second part of the podcast episode, Gayatri Kalyanaraman is in conversation with Dave Farley, Independent Software Developer and Consultant, Founder and Director of Continuous Delivery Ltd.Dave shares his perspective on the new fads that are constantly coming in and what he’s rooting himself into the basicsCritical to focus on Fundamentals - exercise on learning, ensure that you have modular and building blocks, get feedback constantly, separation of concernsHaving these basic models in place will be always durable Dave shares secret in balancing the content creation and software consulting as well as community buildingHe also shar...2023-05-2327 min
Software People StoriesCreating 10X Teams with Dave FarleyIn the first part of the podcast episode, Gayatri Kalyanaraman is in conversation with Dave Farley, Independent Software Developer and Consultant, Founder and Director of Continuous Delivery Ltd.Dave started his career as a visual designer even before user experience became center stage He later became a systems engineer in designing large complex softwareDave shares his experience in working with stalwarts in ThoughtWorks building software in an agile fashion and the kind of innovations that the team were doing in developing terms that have became common place nowDave shares his experience in architecting LMAX as the Financial exchange i...2023-05-1932 min
Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug AddictionDopey 389: Remembering Chris Farley with Brother Tom; SNL, Alcohol, Coke, Heroin, Death, Comedy, Family, RecoveryThis week on Dopey! Dopey and the Family with Tom Farley! Tom recalls the life and times of his uber talented brother Chris. We learn about growing up in the Farley family - and how Chris' rise to fame coincided with his drug addiction and death. Then how Tom's career of running the Chris Farley foundation lead him to his own recovery. PLUS voicemails! My Dad! and much, much more, on a family style pre holiday episode of that good ole Dopey show!
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Tech Lead Journal[Best of 2022] #100 - Modern Software Engineering - Dave Farley“Engineering discipline is the most effective, efficient way of doing high-quality work. If our software development practices do not allow us to build better software faster, we should really change them because they are not engineering."
Today's clip is from Tech Lead Journal episode 100 with Dave Farley, the one who runs the popular "Continuous Delivery" YouTube channel, and also the author of "Continuous Delivery" and the latest book, "Modern Software Engineering". In this clip, Dave explained his view on modern software engineering and why it emphasizes on the practices for building better software faster. Dave described the fo...2022-12-0515 min
FrontmatterDave Farley, Author of Continuous Delivery Pipelines: How to Build Better Software FasterDave Farley is the author of the Leanpub book Continuous Delivery Pipelines: How to Build Better Software Faster. In this interview, Leanpub co-founder Len Epp talks with Dave about his background, solving really hard problems with performance and scalability while building a trading platform, continuous delivery and the application of scientific principles to softwware development, how ideas from software are “feeding into society and changing the way that we think about the way stuff works,” his book, and at the end, they talk a little bit about his experience as a bestselling author and host of a hugely successful YouTube chan...2022-11-151h 09
Gifts for Glory PodcastJason Farley, COO of Loor.TVJason Farley is an author and screenwriter in Spokane, WA. His popular podcast and blog The Westminster Confession of Funk (crosspolitic.com/jasonfarley) explore the crossroads of poetry and the Christian life. He is the general editor of Jovial Press (jovial-pub.com) and loves helping writers, especially poets, make it to publication. His latest venture is the CCO of the new streaming platform LOOR.TV. Loor is on a mission.
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Changelog Master FeedModern Software Engineering (Ship It! #71)Dave Farley, co-author of Continuous Delivery, is back to talk about his latest book, Modern Software Engineering, a Top 3 Software Engineering best seller on Amazon UK this September. Shipping good software starts with you giving yourself permission to do a good job. It continues with a healthy curiosity, admitting that you don’t know, and running many experiments, safely, without blowing everything up. And then there is scope creep…
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Tech Lead Journal#100 - Modern Software Engineering - Dave Farley🎙️ CELEBRATE the 100th EPISODE by submitting your story/message at techleadjournal.dev/celebrate-100 🎉
“Engineering discipline is the most effective, efficient way of doing high-quality work. If our software development practices do not allow us to build better software faster, we should really change them because they are not engineering."
Dave Farley is the co-author of the Jolt award-winning book “Continuous Delivery” and runs the popular “Continuous Delivery” YouTube channel on software engineering topics. In this episode, we discussed Dave’s latest book, “Modern Software Engineering”. Dave started by explaining his view on modern software engineering and why it e...2022-08-081h 02GOTO - The Brightest Minds in TechLearning Test-Driven Development • Saleem Siddiqui & Dave FarleyThis interview was recorded for the GOTO Book Club.gotopia.tech/bookclubRead the full transcription of the interview hereSaleem Siddiqui - Author of "Learning Test-Driven Development", Technologist & CoachDave Farley - Author of "Modern Software Engineering", Continuous Delivery & DevOps PioneerFind plenty more from Dave on his Continuous Delivery YouTube channelDESCRIPTIONYou may think test-driven development wouldn't work in your preferred programming language, or that it would disrupt your code writing — this Book Club episode proves otherwise. Saleem Siddiqui, author of “Learning Test-Driven Deve...2022-07-2955 minGOTO - The Brightest Minds in TechModern Software Engineering • Dave Farley & Steve SmithThis interview was recorded for the GOTO Book Club.gotopia.tech/bookclubRead the full transcription of the interview hereDave Farley - Author of "Modern Software Engineering", Continuous Delivery & DevOps PioneerSteve Smith - Author of "Measuring Continuous Delivery", Principal Consultant at Equal ExpertsFind plenty more from Dave on his Continuous Delivery YouTube channelDESCRIPTIONWhat should the modern software engineer know in order to be the best at their job? Dave Farley and Steve Smith explore the books that can help engineers succeed...2022-06-241h 03
No Nonsense Leadership#038 - Dave Farley - continuous deliveryJoin Murray Robinson and Shane Gibson in a conversation with Dave Farley on Continuous Delivery. Working in a way so that our software is always in a releasable state. Establishing fast, high quality feedback so that we can make decisions based on the reality of our customers needs and our systems state, rather than on guesses. The difference between CD, DevOps, Agile and XP. The business case for CD. Test Driven Development makes developers better. Three ways to safely deploy your code to trunk. Design on the assumptions that your wrong. Implementing CD.
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Thoughtworks Technology PodcastSoftware engineering with Dave FarleyWe catch up with Dave Farley to hear about the genesis of his blockbuster book, Continuous Delivery — which he authored with Jez Humble — as well as his latest tome, Modern Software Engineering. He shares his ideas about the art of software development and common misconceptions about the principles of engineering.2022-04-2152 minGOTO - The Brightest Minds in TechExpert Talk: DevOps & Software Architecture • Simon Brown, Dave Farley & Hannes LowetteThis interview was recorded at GOTO Copenhagen 2021 for GOTO Unscripted.https://gotopia.techRead the full transcription of this interview hereSimon Brown - Author of "Software Architecture for Developers" & Creator of the C4 Software Architecture ModelDave Farley - Author of "Modern Software Engineering" Continuous Delivery & DevOps PioneerHannes Lowette - Head of Learning & Development at AxxesFind plenty more from Dave on his Continuous Delivery YouTube channel.DESCRIPTIONAs software architecture continues to evolve rapidly, we are constantly confronted with new challenges. Simon Brown, Dave...2022-03-1840 min
LIVE FROM THE LOUNGE with Keythe FarleyMARCH!This month our Lounge is all about taking action, moving forward and, yes, marching.Matt Almos shares a story about a layover like no other.Double Batch Daddy invite us to Climb that Mountain.Keythe sits down with Ruby Farley to talk about some great action movies-- and one IN-action movie-- and they pair them with a simple recipe for a crispy treat that’s perfect any time of the year.Dave O. and his spouse Michelle stop by to talk about the unexpected path they’ve marched since Dave’s broadw...2022-03-131h 02
How to Get Loads of MarksEP 13: Dave Farley - Optimising for Learning in Complex ProjectsDave Farley is co-author of the Jolt-award wining book - "Continuous Delivery", and more recently "Modern Software Engineering". He is the host of the Continuous Delivery YouTube channel and an all round clever bloke.
In this episode Dave talks about how some of the ideas he has promoted in software engineering can be applied more generally in any projects that are dealing with complexity at scale. Covering topics like electric cars, Napoleonic warfare and balancing broom handles.
You can find more from Dave on his YouTube Channel and on his website.2022-03-0951 min
Friends of Build MagazineSupporting BC Businesses that Manufacture Wood Products with Dave Farley of BC WoodThe trade association is made up of approximately 300 wood product manufacturers. From start to finish, BC Wood deals with manufacturing CLT (cross-laminated timber) and mass timber products all the way to high-end finish products.With 18 years of experience under his belt, Dave has seen a number of changes in the forest industry, from the perspective of both manufacturers and consumers.For one, the “wood pile” is getting smaller for a number of reasons, including considerations around sustainability, logging, and the management of old growth (trees that are at least 200 years old).Trends come and...2022-02-2455 minGOTO - The Brightest Minds in TechThe Art of Unit Testing • Roy Osherove & Dave FarleyThis interview was recorded for the GOTO Book Club.http://gotopia.tech/bookclubRoy Osherove - Author of "The Art of Unit Testing"Dave Farley - Co-Author of "Continuous Delivery"You can find more content like this on Dave’s "Continuous Delivery YouTube Channel": https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCfqyGl3nq_V0bo64CjZh8gDESCRIPTIONGood tests are crucial to any software project, and having a test-driven approach should be part of most projects’ goals nowadays. Yet testing can be difficult due to its complexity and challenges. Join a deep...2022-02-1834 min
Pulled By The Root - Amplifying Adoption IssuesEp:47 David Sanchez BrownDave Brown is a domestic adopted person, his adoption was closed, his identity erased when his adoption was finalized. Dave’s identity remained a state secret until he took an Ancestry DNA test in 2019. Within a few days of receiving his test results he found the identity of his birth father. The following month the identity of his birth mother was confirmed. Dave waited until late in life to find his truth because he didn’t wait to risk rejection. Both of his birth parents are deceased but he is in reunion with his birth father’s family and a firs...2021-11-2633 min