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This was one of the discussions that neither Mark nor Richard attended and we didn't monitor its quality - so its quite noisy as the room faced the street and people were dispersed. If you are interested in the topic, you'll find useful information anyway!

The topic of build and deployment is an area that more and more developers need knowledge in, it's a strange and sometimes painful process in getting the perfect build system running.

Join us for this discussion from CITCON ANZ 2010 on why install is hard.

Theme music is "Fireworks" by Knoxville - used under Creative Commons.

Have you considered throwing out your servers, or your sys-admins and just doing it in the cloud (mp3)?

Listen to this session from CITCON ANZ 2010, recorded earlier this year in Wellington and find out if you're ready to free yourself from your earthly bonds.

Theme music is "Fireworks" by Knoxville - used under Creative Commons.

The practise of continuous deployment (mp3) is a often thought of as a madmans, or a fools game - but is it any more risky that that hotfix you made on a Friday after a few beers?

Listen to this session from CITCON ANZ 2010, recorded earlier this year in Wellington and decide for yourself.

Theme music is "Fireworks" by Knoxville - used under Creative Commons.

A spirited discussion around Net Neutrality was had first up at the Google Barcamp.

This face-forward talk is from Auckland Barcamp and discusses Riak, the key/value store database engine.

Lots of people turned up for this discussion - the room was crammed with people. One person had really used GAE in anger, a few people had experience putting applications on it.

Note Mark is responsible for the title for this one.

Graph databases, and no-sql databases in general are garnering quite a bit of attention. Neither of us attended this one and have yet to listen to it ourselves - thanks to the attendees for recording it!

Last session in one of the streams before the wrap-up stream, this started off as a discussion on how much testing is too much, and quickly morphed into discussions on behavior driven testing with cucumber and easyb and lots of other topics.

Oracle versus Google discussion (mp3) from the Auckland Google Bar Camp 2010.

Theme music is Fireworks by Knoxville, used under license of Creative Commons.