Writing Courses

Devoxx

Writing Clean Code with Modern Java

Explore modern Java techniques for writing clean, maintainable code with expert insights from Miro Cupak of Dnastack.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Devoxx

Start Writing Security Tests Now

Automate security testing in your application using frameworks to eliminate common vulnerabilities and streamline pentesting, focusing on complex security issues.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

Writing Our Last Chapter

Explore death from historical and modern perspectives, challenging perceptions and discussing bioethical issues with pediatrician and bioethicist Dr. John Lantos in this thought-provoking TEDx talk.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Translating Emotional Experiences into Words - Expressive Writing, Interviewing, and COVID

Explore the health benefits of emotional expression through writing and its potential for automated interventions, based on studies of online platforms and controlled experiments.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Multitasking with Play Write - A Mobile Microproductivity Writing Tool

Explore a mobile microproductivity tool that breaks document editing into manageable microtasks, enhancing productivity and reducing stress in multitasking scenarios.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Black Hat

Writing Trusted Applications in Rust

Explore using Rust for Trusted Applications, leveraging its security features like memory safety and error handling for system-level code development in secure environments.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Hack In The Box Security Conference

Writing Bare-Metal ARM Shellcode

Learn to write ARM shellcode for IoT devices, covering ARM architecture, system calls, and techniques for creating compact, reliable payloads. Includes hands-on labs and a demo of exploiting an ARM-based IoT device.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

NorthSec

I Thought Writing a Technical Book Was Supposed to Be Fun?

Explore the journey of writing and publishing a 400-page security book, from initial concept to final product, with insights into the realities of the process.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Strange Loop Conference

Why is a Monad Like a Writing Desk?

A whimsical exploration of monads in Clojure, inspired by Alice in Wonderland. Discover the importance of monads in functional programming through implementing Identity, Maybe, and State monads.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

Is Lack of Creative Writing Impacting Our Children's Wellbeing?

Explore the potential impact of diminishing creative writing in schools on children's mental health and wellbeing, and discover the power of words in fostering calmness and happiness.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Devoxx

Writing - Running - Debugging Docker Applications with Eclipse Che

Explore Eclipse Che's Docker-based development workflow, including Che-in-Che for efficient server management and running Docker applications within the IDE workspace.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Devoxx

Writing an InfoQ Mini Book with Asciidoctor

Discover how to create multi-format technical books using Asciidoctor and Gradle. Learn the process of writing and publishing with InfoQ, leveraging open-source tools for efficient authoring.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Devoxx

Simple Rules for Writing Great Testcases

Discover 10 essential rules for crafting effective and reliable test cases. Learn from experienced developers to improve your testing practices and avoid common pitfalls in software development.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Devoxx

Is Writing Performant Code Too Expensive?

Explore hardware counters, NUMA nodes, and vector registers to optimize code performance. Learn the true cost of scalability and discover opportunities for 10-100x speed improvements.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

GOTO Conferences

Writing For Nerds - Blogging For Fun and Not Much Profit

Learn effective blogging techniques for engineers, exploring parallels with programming, writing processes, patterns, and tips to improve your craft and share knowledge with the tech community.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk