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It’s been 10 years since Big Data made the rounds for the first time as a mainstream concept and many questions are still unanswered. Emmanuel Letouzé, in his W-JAX Keynote, looks at the relationship between data, ethics, politics and human rights.

Jeff Sussna, founder of Ingineering.IT, gives his opinion on the post industrial age and its consequences for the IT industry, and highlights the growing importance of being adaptable and willing to embrace complexity as a new paradigm for the IT business. Filmed at W-JAX in Munich.

Developing scalable, responsive, non-blocking web applications has never been easier with the Play Framework 2.0, a modern framework for modern web applications. In this talk Oscar Renalias (Accenture) takes a look at how Play can help us build the kind of dynamic and engaging web applications that user have come to expect, including pitfalls and challenges when developing them.

From WJAX in Munich: Matthew McCullough, git trainer at GitHub, talks about the open-source principles of ‘git culture’ and how GitHub has embraced them.