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Engineering Leadership

The New Shiny Syndrome: How to Avoid Tech Hype Traps

with Josip Stuhli

Thursday 9 July 17:30 – 18:00 Stage 4

About This Session

Microservices! Kubernetes! Serverless! NoSQL! The tech industry loves its buzzwords, but blindly following trends can lead to unnecessary complexity and wasted effort. In this talk, Josip will dissect the biggest tech hype cycles of the past decade and discuss practical frameworks for evaluating when (and when not) to adopt new tools.

Topics

  • APIs
  • Caching
  • Containers
  • Databases
  • DevOps
  • Infrastructure
  • Microservices
  • MongoDB
  • Multi-Cloud
  • NoSQL
  • On-Premise
  • Performance
  • Productivity
  • Reliability
  • Service Mesh
  • Software Architecture
  • System Design
  • Tooling
  • Tracing
  • Varnish
  • Web Performance