Polyglot, developer-focused track around Innovations building low-friction, performant backends powering software today.
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Backends in Dart
Thursday Dec 1 / 09:00AM PST
Dart's popularity has surged in the past few years, as it's the language behind Flutter - Google's cross platform front end framework. That's now driving a notion of 'Full Stack Dart', where if you've spent time learning Dart for the front end, why not also use it for the back end.
![Speaker image - Chris Swan](https://plus.qconferences.com/sites/qcon_plus/files/styles/medium/public/pictures/2022-07/chris.jpeg?itok=q99v_2GR)
Chris Swan
Engineer @atsigncompany
24/7 State Replication
Thursday Dec 1 / 10:10AM PST
Systems that operate non-stop, 24/7 are standard in many consumer-facing industries. Often, but definitely not always, these systems do not have aggressive SLAs nor high availability needs to the degree that some financial systems demand. But that is changing.
![Speaker image - Todd Montgomery](https://plus.qconferences.com/sites/qcon_plus/files/styles/medium/public/pictures/2022-07/todd.jpeg?itok=23Jtfk8C)
Todd Montgomery
Ex-NASA Researcher and High Performance Distributed Systems Whisperer
Ubiquitous Caching: A Journey of Building Efficient Distributed and In-Process Caches at Twitter
Thursday Dec 1 / 11:20AM PST
Modern web applications widely deploy cache across the stack to speed up data access and improve throughput. In this talk, I will discuss three trends in hardware, workload, and cache usage that shape the design of modern caches.
![Speaker image - Juncheng Yang](https://plus.qconferences.com/sites/qcon_plus/files/styles/medium/public/pictures/2022-11/Juncheng%20Yang.jpeg?itok=wSnUJKDP)
Juncheng Yang
Ph.D. student @CarnegieMellon, Focus on Efficiency and Performance, Previously @Twitter & @Cloudflare, Facebook Fellow
Leveraging Determinism
Thursday Dec 1 / 12:30PM PST
Determinism is a very powerful concept when paired with fast business logic. We discuss both intuitive and not-so-obvious architecture choices that can be made to dramatically scale and simplify systems with these properties.
![Speaker image - Frank Yu](https://plus.qconferences.com/sites/qcon_plus/files/styles/medium/public/pictures/2022-09/Frank%20Yu.png?itok=aV3f0r5t)
Frank Yu
Senior Engineering Manager @Coinbase
Data Mesh: Are We There Yet?
Thursday Dec 1 / 01:40PM PST
Standing at an inflection point is a magical experience. It’s where we look at what has come before, learn from it, and choose a new path. Data Mesh has motivated many organizations to stand at an inflection point of their approach to data.
![Speaker image - Zhamak Dehghani](https://plus.qconferences.com/sites/qcon_plus/files/styles/medium/public/pictures/2022-09/ZD.jpeg?itok=-VZKzHUj)
Zhamak Dehghani
CEO and Founder @Stealth Startup, Data Mesh Founder, Author, Speaker