Conference Talks

Black Hat

Owning a Building - Exploiting Access Control and Facility Management Systems

2 ratings

Examines how access control and facility management systems can be exploited to compromise a building.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

awwwards.

How to Design for Your Brand Personality

2 ratings

Learn how to shape user interfaces around a brand’s personality, audience, and identity while extending its existing guidelines.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

JSConf

Build Your Own Programming Language with JavaScript

2 ratings

A short walkthrough of creating a small programming language, from grammar and tokenization to parsing, with JavaScript as the implementation language.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

GOTO Conferences

The Agile Mindset - And Beyond

1 rating

Explores how fixed and agile mindsets shape responses to failure, effort, stereotypes, and people’s potential for change.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Black Hat

Hide Android Applications in Images

1 rating

A proof of concept shows how an encrypted Android payload can be crafted to resemble a genuine image, using file formats to conceal it.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Strange Loop Conference

Architectural Patterns of Resilient Distributed Systems

1 rating

Explores architectural patterns for keeping distributed systems operating through failures, including decomposition, recovery, testing, and evolvable upgrades.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

JSConf

Forklift Driver to Developer in 9 Months

3 ratings

Inspiring journey from forklift driver to developer, highlighting key principles, community engagement, and essential skills for career transition in tech.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

USENIX

Computing Performance - On the Horizon

A forward-looking survey of how processors, memory, storage, networking, runtimes, hypervisors, and observability may shape computing performance.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

USENIX

Linux Systems Performance

A practical tour of Linux performance analysis and tuning using observability tools, benchmarking, profiling, tracing, and system-performance recipes.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

USENIX

Advanced Napkin Math - Estimating System Performance from First Principles

Estimate system performance from first principles using base rates and napkin math before building systems.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

USENIX

SRE Classroom - How to Design a Distributed System in 3 Hours

A hands-on workshop on designing distributed systems for scalability and reliability, covering failure domains, CAP consistency, bandwidth, timing, and load balancing.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

WEareTROOPERS

Fun with LDAP and Kerberos - Attacking AD from Non-Windows Machines

Explore how to enumerate and attack Active Directory from Linux using LDAP, Kerberos, MS-RPC, Impacket, and ticket-forging techniques.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Docker

Containers for Beginners

An introduction to Docker containers, covering images, volumes, Compose, networking, and orchestration through live demos.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Docker

Dockerfile Best Practices

Optimize Docker builds with BuildKit and multi-stage Dockerfiles for faster builds and smaller images.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Docker

Prometheus - Design and Philosophy - Why It Is the Way It Is

Explore why Prometheus is designed as it is, including its server, time-series data model, labels, pull-based monitoring, operational limits, and clustering.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk