Conference presentations

These are conference presentations by Lars Albertsson, founder of Scling, in the last few years. The presentations in bold are the most recommended / unique.

Lars’s slides are collected on SlideShare.

We have also collected other people’s presentations and articles in a reading list.

Data architecture & technical strategy

DataOps in practice, Swedish style, presented in DataKitchen webinar series. Video and slides.
DataOps in practice, presented at Data Innovation Summit 2019. Video and slides. Also transcribed as article by Hyperight.
Kubernetes as a data platform, presented at Riga DevOpsDays 2019. In collaboration with Eric Skoglund. Video and slides.
Top 10 data engineering mistakes, presented at Berlin Buzzwords 2018. Video and slides.
Data pipelines from zero to solid, presented at Jfokus 2016. Video and slides. Conference interview by NightHacking.
Functional architectural patterns, presented at flatMap(Oslo) 2015. Video and slides.
Data infrastructure for a word of music, presented at RISE SICS 2014. Slides.

Privacy

These presentations contain technical tools and strategies for implementing user privacy and GDPR compliance. As far as I know, I am the only person describing technical privacy solutions in public forums. If you know of other similar resources, please let me know.

Privacy by design, presented at Jfokus 2018. Video and slides
Privacy by design, presented at Data Innovation Summit 2018. Short version of Jfokus presentation above.
Privacy by design, presented at BigData Technology Warsaw Summit 2018. Short version of Jfokus presentation above.
Protecting privacy in practice, presented at Berlin Buzzwords 2017. Video and slides.

Stream processing

A primer on building real-time data-driven products, presented at Data Innovation Summit 2017. In collaboration with Øyvind Løkling. Video and slides. Conference interview.
A practical primer on building real-time data-driven products, presented at High Load Strategy 2016. In collaboration with Øyvind Løkling. Video and slides.

Data processing test strategy

Engineering data quality, presented at Øredev 2019. Video and slides.
Test strategies for data processing pipelines, presented at Hadoop User Group Stockholm Meetup 2017-10-23. Slides.
Testing data streaming applications, presented at Stockholm Testing Talks Meetup 2017-04-06. In collaboration with Øyvind Løkling. Slides.
Test strategies for data processing pipelines, presented at High Load Strategy 2016. In collaboration with Øyvind Løkling. Video and slides

Data strategy

Mortal analytics - Covid-19 and the problem of data quality, presented at Data Innovation Summit 2020. Video and Slides.
Taming the reproducibility crisis, presented at Nordic Data Science and Machine Learning Summit 2019. Video and slides.
Don’t build a data science team, presented at Data 2020 Summit 2018. Video and Slides.
Big data == lean data, presented at Agila Sverige 2018. Video (in Swedish) and slides.
10 ways to stumble with big data, presented at Data 2020 Summit 2017. Video and slides. Conference interview.
Organising for data success. Presented at Riksbanken (central bank of Sweden) in 2015. Slides.

Data processing tactics

Eventually, time will kill your data processing, presented at Øredev 2019. Video and slides.
Eventually, time will kill your data pipeline, presented at Berlin Buzzwords 2019. Video and slides.
Functional patterns for object-oriented minds, presented at JavaZone 2016. Video and code slides.
Scalable real-time processing techniques - how to almost count, presented at Javaforum 2014. Video and slides.
Scalable real-time processing techniques - how to almost count, presented at SICS Cloud and Big Data Day 2014. Video and slides.

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