Fluid Pull Requests

Summary

Pull requests are the backbone of the DevOps infrastructure across many companies in the industry. However, they are fast becoming the #1 bottleneck in engineering teams negatively impacting the throughput, stability, and culture of dev teams. Fluid pull requests are an extension of pull requests with principles from trunk-based development. In this talk, Marcelo will show the current problems with pull requests and how fluid pull requests solve them.

Marcelo Sousa

Marcelo is an open-source and formal methods advocate. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Oxford where he researched automated code analysis for concurrent programs. He worked in compilers at IBM and code analysers for malware detection at Google. He was also the principal designer of the first security analyser in SonarQube and SonarCloud.
He is now building Reviewpad, a product that allows developers to safely push code changes faster.

Logistics

Parking: There's car parking in front of São Rock Climbing on both sides of the street.
Language: The event will be in English.
Recording: The event will be recorded.

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