Unconference: Performance and Sustainability in Practice

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Session green software

Beyond Uptime: What the 'Metric' Is Going On with Green Software?

Monday Apr 7 / 02:45PM BST

Metrics such as availability and latency have long been the cornerstones of software engineering. Now, carbon emission is joining their ranks as a golden signal in a world increasingly focused on sustainability.

Speaker image - Sarah Hsu

Sarah Hsu

SRE @Goldman Sachs & Training Project Chair @Green Software Foundation, TechWomen100 Winner, Co-Author of "Building Green Software"

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What I Wish I Knew When I Started with Green IT

Monday Apr 7 / 10:35AM BST

The path to sustainable technology involves complex technical and organizational decisions that aren't immediately obvious from industry best practices. This talk shares seven key lessons drawn from implementing Green IT at scale in a scaleup environment and in a public bank institution.

Speaker image - Ludi AKUE

Ludi AKUE

CTO Digital @Bpifrance & Creator of PromptSage Your Custom GPT To Master Prompting Intuitions

Session AI/ML

Ecologies and Economics of Language AI in Practice

Monday Apr 7 / 11:45AM BST

Lessons learned from building language models in Africa: under strict data constraints in non-western environments.

Speaker image - Jade Abbott

Jade Abbott

CTO & Co-Founder @Lelapa AI, Co-Founder @Masakhane, With Over a Decade of Experience in Deploying AI Into Production

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Local First – How To Build Software Which Still Works After the Acquihire

Monday Apr 7 / 01:35PM BST

Much of the software we use derives its value from being networked, sometimes that's about being able to use software on many devices, often it's about being able to collaborate with other people.

Speaker image - Alex Good

Alex Good

Software Engineer @Ink & Switch, Core Contributor on the Automerge CRDT Library

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The Efficiency Paradox and How to Save Yourself and the World

Monday Apr 7 / 05:05PM BST

Inefficiency is ruining our planet and our lives. Efficiency is ruining our happiness, and weirdly, it’s also ruining our efficiency. Heeeeelppp!? What’s a techie to do?

Speaker image - Holly Cummins

Holly Cummins

Full Stack Engineer, Building Quarkus @Red Hat, Former Lead Consultant