Ten years of Hasgeek Congrats on 10 years of high quality pioneering workI’ve found at least two jobs through Hasgeek and probably got a few more offers from attending their events. But those seem beside the point as my strongest memories are of the quality of talks and interactions I’ve had at these events. I also admire e their work on tech policy and their speaking up on important issues. Wishing them tremendous growth and success in rhe future. more
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The Fifth Elephant 2012 Big Data in a Small StartupWhat unexpected problems and challenges will you find when you go tackling big data problems, esp. if you’re a bootstrapped startup with resource constraints? more
Section: Big Data Infrastructure & Processing
Technical level: Beginner
Session type: Lecture
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Faster, Better, Cheaper - Together A bird's eye view of software project management - a conversation with Ranjan SakalleyDate and time: Nov 3, Fri, 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM IST What makes software project management hard or distinct? How would you guide today’s engineering leaders to situate themselves in the vast landscape of software delivery? Do people apply processes without understanding why they work? Ranjan Sakalley will share his perspective on these and more such questions. more
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Faster, Better, Cheaper - Together Software Delivery: Prioritizing and optimizing for impactDate and time: Nov 29, Wed, 9 PM - 9:30 PM IST, followed by 30 min of Q&A more
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Faster, Better, Cheaper - Together When Quality Matters: Transcending resource barriers during software deliveryDate and time: Dec 21, Thu, 6 PM - 7 PM IST Can the pressure to satisfy short term deadlines be detrimental to solving genuinely hard problems? Does it prevent you from iterating upon what you have achieved so far? How do you decide when to dig deep and ask for more time and resources in the best interest of a project’s success? Deepti Agrawal will reflect upon these questions based on her experi… more
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Faster, Better, Cheaper - Together Curated by our speakers: Further reading and viewingAs part of this series, we are sourcing further resources about project management from each of our speakers. You can find them below: more
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Faster, Better, Cheaper - Together Exploring connections between project management and queueing theoryDate and time: Feb 1, Thursday, 7:30 pm IST Venue: Online livestream more
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Faster, Better, Cheaper - Together Measuring engineering productivity: Old pitfalls and new approachesCan you measure how efficient and productive your engineers are? Or is it a fraught notion? Can you go beyond gut instincts when it comes to measuring how well your team is doing? Are there new metrics and analytics tools that can help you in this regard? What are DORA Metrics? What are SPACE metrics? more
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Migrating distributed systems infrastructure: methodology and insights Review of migrating distributed systems infrastructureReview date and time - 4 February 2025, 10 AM - 11 AM Presenter - Priya Ananthshankar Reviewers - Talina Shrotiya, Madhusudhan Sambojhu more
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Automating TiDB maintenance with K8s at Flipkart - reducing manual intervention; minimizing downtime Summary of TiDB automation talk at FlipkartReview date and time - 4 February 2025, 6 PM - 7 PM Presenter - Raj Suvariya Reviewers - Alok Singh, Pramod Biligiri Link to slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1VkEOI1UK--WsTKeXscaY00YS_8nmmEQz/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=101938961187815333014&rtpof=true&sd=true more
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The Fifth Elephant 2025 Annual Conference And Yet It Moves: Data Quality and Observability - A Birds of Feather sessionBuilding a real-world data project is only half the fun. A project without high-quality data and robust observability quickly loses trust. High-quality data remains the bedrock of everything from BI reports to the latest LLMs, but how do we ensure our data is trustworthy in a system with a lot of moving parts and ever-evolving data? more
I am submitting for: Speaking at the Fifth Elephant 2025 Annual Conference
Type of submission: Birds of Feather (BOF) discussion
Choose the topic your submission falls under: Data & ML Infrastructure track
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The Fifth Elephant 2025 Annual Conference ML in a Box - a Birds of Feather sessionMachine Learning makes one think of large datacenters and high end hardware. But is it possible to run effective ML workloads on your laptop or your homebrew setup? What type of hardware and devices can you put together and wring some ML juice out of it? Join this Birds of Feather session to find out! more
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The Fifth Elephant 2025 Annual Conference Software development in the age of AI - a Birds of Feather sessionGenerative AI is transforming the software development workflow. What are some current techniques, tools and processes that harness the power of AI to great effect? And how to avoid subtle traps and pitfalls? This Birds of Feather session should hopefully have you amazed and provoked by what the participants will say - and show - about this topic! more
I am submitting for: Speaking at the Fifth Elephant 2025 Annual Conference
Type of submission: Birds of Feather (BOF) discussion
Choose the topic your submission falls under: Applied AI Engineering & Agentic AI track
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The Fifth Elephant 2025 Annual Conference And Yet It Moves - a Birds of Feather sessionUpdate: The topics listed in this Birds of Feather session are now included in this other session: https://hasgeek.com/fifthelephant/2025/sub/and-yet-it-moves-data-quality-and-observability-a-G2qD8eZwsWQEnYbtBdtYhT more
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