IT FuckUps Crew Talk: Fuckups don’t avoid IT - Make sure you avoid them

Ever wondered what happens when things go spectacularly wrong in the IT world? You don't have to. Just join us on Tuesday, September 24 to hear about fuckups and lessons learned from our panel of seasoned professionals Lukáš Jan Marek, Vráťa Kalenda, Tomáš Geržičák (all Applifting) and Jiří Fryč (Ciklum). Let's meet in the Applifting meetup space. We start at 18:00.

👉 Register here 👈 if you want to attend in person. Spaces are limited and our event planner Anička would be sad if we had to turn you away at the door!

What´s on the menu?
Lukáš Jan Marek, scrum master at Applifting, will share some fuckups in projects and management. Vráťa Kalenda, our co-founder, will talk about coincidences in IT and tell the story of an expired domain. Tomáš Geržičák, JVM tech lead at Applifting, will discuss a communication pitfalls when building a design system. And finally, Jiří Fryč, solution architect at Ciklum, will reveal a painful story about a monolith disguised as microservices.

There will be Q&As sprinkled throughout the event to quench your thirst for knowledge. You can also look forward to a themed quiz, where you can win cool Applifting prizes!

Just come and chat, get to know each other, and see how we think about things at Applifting.

We look forward to meeting you!

### Schedule

17:30 – Doors open

• Get your ticket ready, say hello to others, and have a drink with us. 🥂

18:00 – Introduction by Filip Kirschner

• Our co-founder Filip will give you a short welcome and introduce the speakers.

18:15 – Part 1: Lightning Talk by Lukáš Jan Marek

• Fuckups in projects & management
  Listen to the incredible real-world stories from the life of a scrum master.

18:35 – Q&A session for Part 1

18:45 – Part 2: Lightning Talk by Vráťa Kalenda

• What can happen when your domain expires?
  Have you ever considered the worst that can happen when your domain expires? We at Applifting have figured it out for you.
• The role of coincidence in IT: Why it matters more than you think
  Did you know that randomness plays a role in IT and that it can run out, which has some serious implications? In this technical deep dive, we’ll explore why physical servers can offer advantages over virtual ones when it comes to dealing with randomness.

19:05 – Q&A session for Part 2

19:15 – 10-minute break

19:25 – Part 3: Lightning Talk by Tomáš Geržičák

• Communication fuckups during the creation of a design system
  What can get lost in translation when you’re communicating a technical design?

19:45 – Q&A session for Part 3

19:55 – Part 4: Lightning Talk by Jiří Fryč

• From monolith to K8S mayhem: Wrangling tightly coupled services
  Have you ever wondered what a monolith disguised as a microservice would look like? Well, wonder no more. Join me on a journey of discovering challenges too late and going through the process of fixing them.

20:15 – Q&A session for Part 4

20:25 – 10-minute break

20:35 – Networking, food & drinks 🍻

• Snacks and drinks, including draft beer, will be available for you all evening. Get ready to network with Applifters and participate in a quiz to win Applifting prizes. Let’s enjoy the evening together!

22:00 – Time to say goodbye!

• Some of us may move on to a pub, but the doors of Applifting are closing, and we'll look forward to seeing you next time!

For capacity reasons, please let us know if you will attend in person or participate online. The presentations will be streamed, but we would love to see you there!