Turing Fest | Tech Community, Events, & News

The potential of open source to cure cancer, why startups fail, the skills you really want to hire for, how to build a perfect website and scaling organic growth are just a few of the topics discussed at Turing Fest. The breadth of themes and quality...

The internet might seem like an intangible ethereal space but the truth is it’s a physical network which consumes a huge amount of power. At pre-pandemic levels internet usage accounted for 3.7% of global emissions. If that figure sounds small, it isn...

Having worked with numerous top level companies over the past two decades and having interviewed multiple high level professionals Matt Lerner has gleaned one major thing – it’s chaos up there.
As companies grow and more people come in and new teams develop it’s very easy for the business and it’s founders to be pulled this way and that over what they should be prioritising, what the core measure of success should be. You might have a legal...

“Privacy is a basic expectation and human right, but it’s something that should never create any friction or slow down the speed of technological advancement.” – The Evervault Encryption Manifesto
Security isn’t exactly the most glamorous part of development. There are a plenty of shiny objects that can seem much more exciting – beautiful UX, new features, speed and stability. But getting security right from the start is essential, and that means...