InfoQ Courses

Beyond Rust: Rethinking Java Efficiency with Quarkus

Discover how Quarkus redefines Java performance by moving work to build time and using indexing to improve startup times, memory footprint, and throughput for senior developers and architects.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Improve the Quality of Gen AI-Generated Code and Your Team's Dynamics

Discover strategies to enhance AI-generated code quality by providing better context and learn how team dynamics evolve when adopting generative AI coding assistants.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Is Your Architecture a Geocentric Mess? Slack's Journey to Simplicity

Explore Slack's architectural evolution from complex "Workspace Model" to streamlined "Unified Grid," drawing parallels with historical shifts in scientific understanding while revealing practical lessons in system simplification.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Culture and Methods Trends in 2025 - AI Impact on Engineering Teams

Explore the 2025 Culture & Methods Trends with industry experts as they discuss AI's real impact, building resilient engineering teams, observability trends, and the evolving software development landscape.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Generative AI Productivity - Architect's Wins and Pitfalls

Discover how Generative AI can boost software development productivity, with real-world insights on implementation wins and pitfalls from Wealthsimple's journey.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Achieving Seamless Integration Through User Co-Design

Explore user co-design techniques and prototyping methods to build impactful technology products, featuring insights on generative AI for rapid development from IDEO experts.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Code vs. Strategy - Where Should Senior Devs Focus

Discover how senior developers can transition from coding to strategic leadership, building internal brand, engaging users, and driving organizational impact beyond technical skills.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Clojure's Untold Story - What 17 Years of Simplicity Teaches Senior Devs

Discover how Clojure's 17-year evolution mirrors personal growth patterns, revealing lessons about curiosity, learning from failure, and sustained innovation for senior developers.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Productivity Paradox - Why "More Work" Kills Creativity and Code Quality

Discover why traditional productivity metrics harm creativity and code quality, plus learn the science behind effective downtime for better problem-solving in software development.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Productivity Through Play - Why Messing Around Makes Better Software Engineers

Discover how playful experimentation and "messing around" enhances software engineering productivity, problem-solving skills, and creativity in modern development practices.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Data Streaming - The Hard Truths Senior Engineers Miss - Patterns and AI

Uncover hidden patterns and pitfalls in data streaming that senior engineers often miss, focusing on consistency, complex joins, and AI scaling challenges.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Brain States - The Missing Skill in Senior Dev Influence

Discover neuroscientific secrets behind effective communication and lasting behavioral change for senior developers, architects, and engineering leaders to master influence.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Zero Trust for Architects: Cut Cloud Security Complexity

Discover the core concepts of Zero Trust architecture beyond buzzwords, with practical foundations and business use cases for building secure, scalable cloud-native applications.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Open Source LLMs: Costly Myths and Real-World Scaling

Discover the truth about deploying open-source LLMs in production with insights on performance benchmarks, hardware requirements, and optimization techniques like quantization and LoRA for competitive advantage.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Prompt Engineering's Future for Developers - Is It the Next Programming Language?

Explore the debate on prompt engineering as a programming language versus a tool, examining its syntax, expertise requirements, and future impact on software development and AI systems.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video