Sessions & Conferences
Talks, podcasts and conference appearances, with links to recordings where available. Want Jessica to speak at your event? Get in touch.
2026
- Your Platforms Matter More Than Ever With AI
Without a strong platform, AI accelerates fragmentation. Different tools, inconsistent environments and ad hoc processes will compound into chaos at machine speed. With standardized workflows and paved roads, AI becomes a multiplier for quality and consistency instead of risk. Internal developer platforms are no longer a productivity initiative. They are a prerequisite for succeeding in the AI era of software development.
- Pitfalls of building internal developer platforms
Everyone wants to build internal developer platforms, but not everyone succeeds. What pitfalls can you avoid on your journey of empowering your developers? Learn what signs to look for and what anti patterns to avoid.
- 5 Pitfalls of Building Developer Platforms
Everyone wants to build internal developer platforms, but not everyone succeeds. What pitfalls can you avoid on your journey of empowering your developers? Learn what signs to look for and what anti patterns to avoid.
2025
- Pragmatic Guide to Platforms and Compliance
How platform engineers can build internal developer platforms that meet strict regulatory requirements without sacrificing developer experience or speed, using built-in compliance controls, audit-friendly defaults and processes that build trust.
- Pragmatic Guide to Platforms and Compliance
How organisations can use their internal developer platform efforts to support and enhance existing compliance workflows, instead of trying to replace them wholesale.
- Pragmatic Guide to Platforms and Compliance
How platform engineers can build internal developer platforms that meet strict regulatory requirements without sacrificing developer experience or speed, using built-in compliance controls, audit-friendly defaults and processes that build trust.
- Pitfalls of building internal developer platforms
Everyone wants to build internal developer platforms, but not everyone succeeds. What pitfalls can you avoid on your journey of empowering your developers? Learn what signs to look for and what anti patterns to avoid.
- 5 Pitfalls of Building Developer Platforms
Everyone wants to build internal developer platforms, but not everyone succeeds. What pitfalls can you avoid on your journey of empowering your developers? Learn what signs to look for and what anti patterns to avoid.
- 5 Pitfalls of Building Developer Platforms
Everyone wants to build internal developer platforms, but not everyone succeeds. What pitfalls can you avoid on your journey of empowering your developers? Learn what signs to look for and what anti patterns to avoid.
- 5 Pitfalls of Building Developer Platforms
Everyone wants to build internal developer platforms, but not everyone succeeds. What pitfalls can you avoid on your journey of empowering your developers? Learn what signs to look for and what anti patterns to avoid.
2024
- Building Your First Platform Team in a Fast Growing Startup
- Platform Engineering: Making Other Teams 10x Better
2023
- How we revolutionized developer experience with 3.5 Platform Engineers
- How we revolutionized developer experience with 3.5 Platform Engineers
2022
- DevOps meets reality
- Building Platform Engineering from scratch at scale-up
- How We Revolutionized Developer Experience With 3.5 Platform Engineers
How a small team of platform engineers improved the developer workflow for 30 developers by leaning on cloud native projects.
2020
- DevOps in Real Life, A How-To
2019
- From Developers and Operations to DevOps and Autonomous Teams
Our journey from developers and operations to DevOps and fully autonomous teams. Why we decided to change, how we went about the transition, and what worked for us.
- From Developers and Operations to DevOps and Autonomous Teams
Our journey from developers and operations to DevOps and fully autonomous teams. Why we decided to change, how we went about the transition, and what worked for us.