Some notes after visiting GOTO Berlin.

• Thanks ZalandoTech for the ticket. I came accross your tech radar, a lot of expertise, awesome!
• Beside conference crowd were (as usual) mostly men: all 4 keynotes were presented by woman!
• Keynote by Linda Rising about prejudices. I will definitely think twice before opening another box for someone

Sessions

• Gernot Starke Improving your software
  • I have never drawn a diagram for this situation, but I assume it is the opposite of „never change a running system“
• Ebay Kleinanzeigen „Filling the star“ – notifications for saved searches by
  • Percolator elastic, Bloomfilter, Skip on overload
• Sallyann Freudenberg @SalFreudenberg
  • autism in tech
  • „Give them space to answer“, next time you discuss count to 10 when beeing absolutely convinve by your own idea and let someone else make some statement
• The Future of Software Engineering
• „Acceptance Testing for Continuous Delivery“ by davefarley77
  • „A Good Acceptance Test is:
    An Executable Specification of the
    Behaviour of the System“
• Spotify experiments
  • „do not let experiements disturb each other“
• Panama papers was using Neo4j
  • providing an interface for „normal“ people/jorunalists (not dev) to query the data visually
• Exec and techs by kkirk
• Autoscout
  • Conway’s law
  • Trunk based Coding
  • No staging environment (in microservice architecture)

Some awesomeness I get to know during the conference

• SPRINT – test an idea in 5 days
• JSON Web Tokens offline security
• The Perfect Bug Report, reproducing a bug is always an issue but elm will solve this
• General bug reporting for the web