Nerdearla Mexico 2024
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Fireside chat with Ma.tt Mullenweg | Ma.tt Mullenweg | 01h 06m |
WordPress hits 43% of the web after 21 years, with the WordPress Foundation holding the trademark and Automattic running wordpress.org; a legal fight with WP… | ||
| Kids can't wait! | Dan'l Lewin | 21m |
Claims that Apple moves computing into classrooms at scale with Apple II to 10,000 California schools in 1983 and a public Kids Can't Wait campaign; builds a… | ||
| Aya: Expanding the Worlds AI serves | Sara Hooker | 47m |
A research lab builds YA: a multilingual dataset of 513M datapoints across 101 languages with 3,000 collaborators, 56 language ambassadors and 204,000 human… | ||
| What we forgot about the Backend | Héctor de León | 28m |
Refocuses on core backend programming concepts that are often overlooked or undervalued, reinforcing fundamentals of server-side development. Covers practical… | ||
| Super Mario Bros: Developing with 2 KB of Memory | Daniel Enriquez | 33m |
A technical look at how Nintendo engineered Super Mario Bros to run on the NES’s 8-bit CPU with only 2 KB of RAM, detailing the memory, CPU and game-design… | ||
| How to Trick with AI | Manuel Lopez | 34m |
The talk explains how artificial intelligence systems can be used to deceive people by appearing intelligent while exploiting human naivety. It discusses… | ||
| #LaNubeSonLosPadres: How to start a HomeLab | Joaquin Casarini | 31m |
Explains how to build a local HomeLab using free open-source tools instead of relying on cloud services, covering hypervisors, media centers, NAS, CCTV and… | ||
| Kubernetes and MLOps for Scalable and Reproducible Generative AI | Annie Talvasto | 26m |
Overview of concrete MLOps choices: Kubernetes + containers for portability, GPU and CPU resource requests for training, distributed frameworks like Spark for… | ||
| The Secrets Behind X-Men and Other Hits | Eric Lewald, Julia Lewald, Gasti Latorre | 44m |
Eric and Julia Lewald describe their careers as writer-producers who developed and showran many family and youth TV series, focusing on their work creating… | ||
| Bridging the Language Gap in Global Tech: Mastering Technical English | Erik Werfel | 32m |
Claims that 90% of open source repos on GitHub document in English, offers a concrete daily plan (10 minutes reading technical blogs, 30 minutes of media… | ||
| Redefining Cybersecurity: Harnessing Zero Trust Architecture for a Resilient Future | S. Balguri | 18m |
Claims that Zero Trust adoption rises 35% (2020–2024) and reduces incidents by 50%; concrete tools and outcomes include VMware NSX and Cisco for… | ||
| AI in Cybersecurity: Offense and Defense | Miguel Angel Bravo Vidales | 34m |
The talk examines how large language models like ChatGPT and Google Gemini affect cybersecurity, showing how attackers can misuse them for offensive techniques… | ||
| Roleplay + AI = How to Personalize AI Chatbots | Arelis Reyes | 35m |
Shows how to build character-based chatbots using large language models such as GPT, LLaMA and Mistral to make conversations reflect a character’s style and… | ||
| Break Android barriers: Dive into Ubuntu Touch | Lina Castro | 45m |
An introduction to the UBports community-driven Ubuntu Touch mobile OS, explaining how the open-source project works, its global network of testers and users… | ||
| SELinux: Myths and Realities | Alex Callejas | 31m |
Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux) is presented as a practical, policy-based access-control module for Red Hat systems; the talk walks through simple examples… | ||
| Postgres in Artificial Intelligence | Alfredo Rodriguez (DrakoRod) | 35m |
PostgreSQL's role in AI is explored, showing how PostgreSQL supports AI workloads via its various data types and index types to store, process, and enable… | ||
| Frontend Architecture: Multi-format Components in Action | Joel Humberto Gomez Paredes | 35m |
A talk about frontend architecture that explains how to export UI components in multiple formats—ES, ESM, RequireJS, CommonJS, Module Federation, Edge Side… | ||
| Python and ETL Schemas: The essential pivot for Artificial Intelligence | Hugo Ramírez | 36m |
Explains how ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) underpins successful machine learning, deep learning, and generative AI by ensuring data quality and proper data… | ||
| Innovating Teams Through Gen AI | Rodrigo Figueras | 35m |
A framework for engineering organizations to move past Gen AI hype and turn generative AI into a competitive advantage across the company, with concrete… | ||
| Pulumi, the Open IaC — the Replacement for Terraform? | Basilio Briceño | 34m |
Pulumi is presented as an alternative to Terraform that lets teams define cloud infrastructure using general-purpose programming languages instead of YAML or… | ||
| KubeVirt: What if? What if We Could Create Virtual Machines in Our K8s Cluster? | Carlos Z Reyes | 31m |
KubeVirt enables running full virtual machines inside Kubernetes clusters, sharing Kubernetes storage (CSI) and networking (CNI) with containers so VMs and… | ||
| Back to the Future: Rust, Zig, and the New Age of C++ Alternatives | C. L, J. Rodriguez Salinas | 30m |
The talk examines why teams are looking beyond C++—a language underpinning tools like Node.js, V8, and Java runtimes but hard to maintain—and compares modern… | ||
| Testing Ideas by Coding as Little as Possible (startups, prototypes) | Martin Sarsale | 26m |
Shows low-code/no-code tools to validate product ideas and build internal tools with minimal programming, using Pipedrive as a configurable CRM, n8n for… | ||
| Learning to Write Filesystems in Userspace with FUSE and Python | Gunnar Wolf | 34m |
A professor describes a hands-on educational project to build a FUSE filesystem in user space using Python, showing step-by-step implementation of filesystem… | ||
| I’ll Help You Pass the Soft Skills and Leadership Interview | Fernando Duran | 24m |
Preparation strategies for non-technical 'soft skills' and leadership interviews for software engineering jobs, showing a systematic method to rehearse the… | ||
| Exploring Hugging Face: A Hub for Machine Learning Models | Juan Guillermo Gómez Torres | 34m |
An introduction to Hugging Face as a platform for sharing and collaborating on machine learning models, covering its datasets, applications, and libraries for… | ||
| Database Anonymization with PostgreSQL | Fernando Perales | 34m |
Presentation explains strategies for anonymizing PostgreSQL databases to allow safe access to production-like data while minimizing leakage risk. It covers… | ||
| What You've Missed by Staying on Java 8 | Javier Ramirez | 35m |
Overview of key Java features added since Java 9 up to Java 23, covering language changes that make Java more functional, updates to standard library classes… | ||
| Evolution of Digital Banking: From AIX to EKS | Ezequiel Mina | 28m |
Ualá México describes migrating a ten-year-old on-premise core banking system running on AIX to a modern AWS-based stack, replacing legacy infrastructure with… | ||
| Evolution of Web Architecture: Best Practices and "Boring" Technology | Sagrario Meneses | 35m |
Explains how to build scalable, maintainable web architectures by applying engineering best practices and prioritizing readable, high-quality code. Recommends… | ||
| Beyond the User: People at the Center | Andrea Flores | 28m |
A Spanish-language presentation about using a people-centered design approach that goes beyond treating individuals merely as users, focusing on improving… | ||
| Adapting Defense to New Threats | Brenda Yazmín Bravo Urrutia | 27m |
Strategies for updating cybersecurity defenses against new threats, focusing on how artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies change prevention… | ||
| Darkside Dangerous AI New Attacks | Lorena Bravo | 35m |
Covers how generative AI is being adopted by cybercriminals as new offensive tools, describing specific AI-driven attack trends and risks for cybersecurity in… | ||
| Software 2.0: The AI Revolution Across Every Stage of Development | Andrés de la Cruz Rojas | 35m |
Covers how generative AI (Deep Learning / AI) is applied across the software lifecycle—from rapid concepting and more efficient development to… | ||
| 1U CubeSat Nanosatellite for Laboratory Training | Israel Téllez González | 27m |
A 1U CubeSat kit designed for hands-on lab training is presented, detailing its onboard subsystems (communications and various sensors) and a ground station… | ||
| Enterprise Transformation with Generative AI: Opportunities and Challenges | Francisco Corona Chávez | 29m |
Generative AI and its business applications are examined, including real-world use cases and effects on operational efficiency across industries. The talk… | ||
| Security by Design | Maximiliano Alonzo | 27m |
Integrating security into software design by applying Security by Design principles, covering common development challenges, consequences of insecure designs… | ||
| Multilanguage Data Science in a Single Next-Generation IDE | Luis D. Verde Arregoitia | 24m |
Positron is an open-source next-generation IDE designed for multilingual data science, aiming to let exploration and visualization happen in a single… | ||
| Security Heroes in AWS: Protect Your Cloud from the Origin | Hector Martinez | 29m |
An introduction to AWS cloud security fundamentals and first-line defenses, covering how to set up protective measures for AWS infrastructure. It focuses on… | ||
| Get Off the Cloud, You’re Not Goku | David Martínez | 24m |
The talk examines the trend of migrating applications to cloud platforms and argues that many cloud moves are driven by fashion rather than necessity, often… | ||
| How Does a Senior Developer Evolve? | José Luján | 26m |
Paths for senior developers to evolve into higher roles are examined, naming mobile and software development experience as context. The talk outlines required… | ||
| What’s Up with Generative Art (GenAI) | Martin Manriquez | 49m |
Practical examples of Creative Coding and Generative AI using JavaScript and generative models are presented, showing how to create artistic works with these… | ||
| How to Design a Great System When the (Functional) Path Isn’t Defined Yet | J. Garcia | 25m |
Practical guidance for building a robust software system when requirements and stakeholders keep changing. Covers techniques and mindset to minimize risk and… | ||
| LLMs, Agents and Vectors: How to Build a Corporate Brain | Martin Paladino, Ramiro Touron | 26m |
Describes building a corporate “memory” by coordinating multiple agents with LLMs to extract relevant information from unstructured sources (conversations… | ||
| Why Be Bayesian If I'm a Frequentist? | Federico Scenna | 25m |
Compares Bayesian and frequentist approaches and gives an example showing why a Bayesian approach can be preferable in certain scenarios. Mentions practical… | ||
| What They Never Told You About Python | Eduardo Ismael Garcìa Pèrez | 32m |
Explains why Python does not provide native concurrency, examines the impact of that limitation on development, and discusses pros and cons plus ways to work… | ||
| Computer Vision: From Facial Recognition to Image Analysis | Ivan Juarez, Arturo G. Roa-Borbolla | 20m |
Overview of computer vision technologies from basic concepts to real-world applications, covering facial recognition and image analysis. Describes use cases… | ||
| Redefining Continuous Testing in Kubernetes Environments | Carlos Gauto | 32m |
Introduces TestKube, a Kubernetes-native test framework that leverages Kubernetes elasticity and scalability to orchestrate automated test suites. Describes… | ||
| Technical Debt: When Interest Eats Your Code | Víctor Manuel Córdova | 35m |
Explains what technical debt is, shows real examples and symptoms, and describes its negative effects on code quality and scalability. Recommends applying… | ||
| Principles of Astrophotography and Comet Hunting | Luis Aviles | 34m |
Covers basic astrophotography techniques and tools needed to observe and photograph comets, including practical fundamentals for planning and executing… | ||
| NoSQL vs IFT (Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones) | Julio Cesar Carranza Sanchez | 24m |
A telecom operator routes millions of calls per day and uses Redis as the database to determine each phone number’s real-time routing. The talk explains how… | ||
| Revolutionizing Medical Monitoring with High-Performance ECG Apps | Omar Urbano | 27m |
High-performance ECG mobile apps that let clinicians monitor heart activity while handling large-scale data are examined, focusing on solutions for the… | ||
| Critical Data for Smart Testing | Blanca J Moreno Gallegos | 27m |
How to identify and use critical input and output data to make testing more effective: practical tips for basic data analysis, finding the small set of diverse… | ||
| I Live on Questions and Answers | Héctor de León, David Martínez, Manuel Gil, Franco Galeano, Martin Sarsale, Matias Armándola, Axel Labruna, Dan'l Lewin, S. Balguri, Dafne Castro, Federico Scenna, Blanca J Moreno Gallegos, I. Juarez, A. Roa-Borbolla, Israel Téllez González, Lina Castro, Eric Lewald, Julia Lewald, Gasti Latorre | 03h 56m |
A live Q&A session covering many short talks on software and systems topics including backend fundamentals, Rust/Zig as C++ alternatives, cloud cost and… | ||
| Zen in CI/CD: Balancing Work Efficiently | Diego Vallejos | 26m |
Focuses on maintaining balance in CI/CD and the software lifecycle by managing changing requirements, estimation, and prioritization. Presents methodologies… | ||
| Simplifying Data Access: ORMs for Web Development with JS and TS | Manuel Gil | 30m |
Explains how ORMs (object-relational mappers) simplify access to relational databases in JavaScript and TypeScript by comparing ORMs to raw SQL and query… | ||
| Implementing a Design System in a Traditionally Bureaucratic Company | Karina Gutierrez | 32m |
Explains challenges of building a design system from scratch inside a traditionally bureaucratic company where design and product teams already have… | ||
| Responsible AI: Assessing the Truthfulness of AI Model Responses | L Beltran | 24m |
Describes methods and tools to evaluate the truthfulness of answers produced by large language models using Ground Truth datasets, and shows how to use LLMs… | ||
| Challenging the Boundaries of Pentesting — The Age of AI | Matias Armándola, Axel Labruna | 26m |
The talk presents how the PentestGPT project uses artificial intelligence to automate advanced penetration testing workflows and detect vulnerabilities with… | ||
| Transform Your Development with Platform Engineering: Integrating Backstage and .NET Spotify-Style | David Oliva, Jorge Fernández Sánchez | 36m |
Explains how Platform Engineering practices can improve developer efficiency by integrating Backstage (developer portal) with the .NET ecosystem. Describes… | ||
| A World of Addresses | Franco Galeano | 19m |
Overview of how Mercado Libre handles address data across different Latin American countries, explaining the address ecosystem, system evolution, problems… | ||
| Improving Quality Through Effective Communication Between Tester and Developer | P. Herrera | 21m |
Strategies to improve communication between testers and developers to raise software quality, focusing on practices and tools that help detect defects earlier… | ||
| Uncle Iroh's Lessons: 20 Years Building Communities | Luis Sánchez | 37m |
Luis A. Sánchez (lasr21) shares lessons from 20 years building technical communities, focusing on navigating a non-linear career, choosing empathy over being… | ||
| The Key to Implementing a Testing Strategy | Dafne Castro | 25m |
Defines what a testing strategy is and how to implement one in a software-development context, covering people, business goals, processes, objectives and… | ||
| Protecting Humanity's Treasures with Machine Learning | Samuel Gomez | 27m |
A project to control museum temperature and humidity using machine learning is described, including the process for implementing a monitoring and control… | ||
| Lightning Talks Communities | Ximena Cruz | 23m |
A series of short, rapid community lightning talks highlighting groups such as Mexico City PostgreSQL User Group, Cryptobrunch Latam, AWS User Groups Mexico… | ||
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