Breaking the Architecture Bottleneck • Andrew Harmel-Law & Marit van Dijk

Presenters Andrew Harmel-Law Marit van Dijk Source GOTO podcast From Ivory Towers to Collaborative Ecosystems: Building Habitable Software in the Age of Autonomy 🚀 Remember the days of the lone wolf architect, dictating every line of code from a secluded ivory tower? Those days are so last decade. In today’s fast-paced tech world, where CI/CD and TDD are the norm, that centralized, top-down approach is less of a blueprint and more of a bottleneck. The exciting news? We’re witnessing a fundamental shift towards facilitating software architecture, empowering teams, and making architectural decisions a truly collaborative affair. 🤝 ...

November 25, 2025 · 5 min

Lego Bricks for Developers: Turning Insights Into Golden Paths at Neo4j- Jeremy Adams & Luke Beamish

Presenters Jeremy Adams Luke Beamish Source BackstageCon NA 2025 Unlocking Developer Potential: Neo4j’s Revolutionary “Lego Bricks” and “Golden Paths” for Documentation 🚀 Ever felt lost in a sea of technical documentation, desperately searching for that one crucial piece of information? You’re not alone! Traditional, monolithic documentation can be a real headache for developers, leading to frustration and wasted time. But what if there was a better way? At Neo4j, they’ve been on a mission to transform the developer documentation experience, and their innovative approach using “Golden Paths” and “Lego Bricks” is a game-changer. ✨ ...

November 24, 2025 · 6 min

Lightning Talk: Moving Academia Toward Practice Through Accreditation - Justin Cappos

Presenters Justin Cappos Source OpenSource SecurityCon NA 2025 Bridging the Gap: How the Linux Foundation is Future-Proofing Tech Education 🚀 Ever feel like the tech world is moving at warp speed, leaving academia a few steps behind? You’re not alone! Many brilliant minds graduating from universities find themselves facing a curriculum that doesn’t quite align with the cutting-edge skills employers are desperately seeking. This disconnect can be frustrating for students, universities, and the industry alike. But what if there was a way to bridge this gap? ...

November 24, 2025 · 5 min

OSCAL in Action: Real World Examples of Automating Policy & Comp... Jennifer Power & Hannah Braswell

Presenters Jennifer Power Hannah Braswell Source OpenSource SecurityCon NA 2025 From Paperwork Nightmare to Automated Compliance: Unlocking Security with OSCAL 🚀 Tired of drowning in compliance documentation? Feeling the pain of manual checks and fragmented data that make maintaining a strong security posture feel like an impossible mission? You’re not alone! Jen Power and Hannah Braswell from Red Hat recently took the stage to unveil a revolutionary approach to policy and compliance automation, and it’s all powered by OSCAL. Get ready to ditch the spreadsheets and embrace a future of traceable, automated security. ✨ ...

November 24, 2025 · 6 min

Sponsored Keynote: Breaking Up with Long-lived Secrets: Secure Automation in the Mode... Billy Lynch

Presenters Billy Lynch Source OpenSource SecurityCon NA 2025 Long Live Secrets? Let’s Talk Short-Lived Credentials for a More Secure Software Supply Chain! 🚀 Hey tech enthusiasts! Ever felt like managing secrets in your software supply chain is a bit like juggling chainsaws? You want to keep things secure, but sometimes the established practices feel… well, a little less than ideal. That’s exactly the sentiment Billy Lynch, a Software Engineer at Chainbound, shared at a recent tech conference, and it’s a topic that deserves our attention. ...

November 24, 2025 · 4 min