Best speakers and papers

Bertrand Meyer Award for the Best Research Paper

Polina Kazakova, Nikita Nikitinsky, Gennady Shtekh. Applying Topic Segmentation to Document-Level Information Retrieval.

Best master-classes (3 out of 8)

1. Dmitry Egorov. Development of product and and work structure using Thinking processes of Theory of Constraints and Lean Engineering Methods
   Average score: 4.91 out of 5, 11 votes
2. Phillip Khandeliants. Master-class. The practice of using static code analyzers
   Average score: 4.8 out of 5, 5 votes
3. Alexey Pikulev. Master-class. Growing team trust
   Average score: 4.71 out of 5, 7 votes

Best talks (25 out of 91, only those with 10 or more votes were eligible)

1. Tamara Kulinkovich. What is valuable for developers and what your competitors are offering: the results of the research
   Average score: 4.82 out of 5, 39 votes
2. Georgy Pchelintsev. Forbidden knowledge: what a developer can reuse
   Average score: 4.69 out of 5, 16 votes
3. Kirill Ulitin. Research of a reader emotional response
   Average score: 4.69 out of 5, 16 votes
4. Tamara Kulinkovich. 8 Counterintuitive Answers about User Research
   Average score: 4.63 out of 5, 19 votes
5. Ilia Shishkov. Complex made simple: how we teach C++ on Coursera
   Average score: 4.63 out of 5, 19 votes
6. Alexandr Serbul. Design, development and operation of a high-loaded online replication system – 500 TB and 1 billion customer files between the continents: Amazon S3 (USA) – Mail.ru cloud (Russia)
   Average score: 4.63 out of 5, 16 votes
7. Phillip Delgyado. Methodology per project stage. Tips and tricks.
   Average score: 4.62 out of 5, 50 votes
8. Aleksei Pimenov. LeanKanban approach to project planning and forecasting
   Average score: 4.6 out of 5, 27 votes
9. Konstantin Semenov. Reasonable mockups and prototypes
   Average score: 4.57 out of 5, 28 votes
10. Michael Shigorin. Elbrus Computing Platform in practical applications
    Average score: 4.57 out of 5, 14 votes
11. Vitaly Kamiansky. OOP and FP in Mainstream Programming: Finding Balance with C# and F#
    Average score: 4.47 out of 5, 19 votes
12. Nikolay Igotti. Kotlin for fast development in iOS and Android
    Average score: 4.47 out of 5, 15 votes
13. Dmitrii Bezuglyi. Applied digital revolution. From the division of labor, to .. joint thinking.
    Average score: 4.46 out of 5, 44 votes
14. Vladimir Krasilschik. “Silver bullet” for monitoring of multicomponent applications built on JVM or other platforms
    Average score: 4.43 out of 5, 14 votes
15. Anna Atroshkina. DevOps philosophy in hiring and leading IT-teams
    Average score: 4.42 out of 5, 12 votes
16. Orkhan Gasimov. Reactive & Distributed – Modern application architecture
    Average score: 4.41 out of 5, 22 votes
17. Ivan Perl. Automagic organization in distributes project sdCloud
    Average score: 4.4 out of 5, 10 votes
18. Mikhail Matrosov. How not to sink in the deep of legacy
    Average score: 4.39 out of 5, 18 votes
19. Kseniia Antonova. “DeepDive” with experts: share to improve
    Average score: 4.36 out of 5, 17 votes
20. Bertrand Meyer. Everything you always wanted to know about your program
    Average score: 4.35 out of 5, 23 votes
21. Sergey Khrenov. Static code analysis: from typos to vulnerabilities
    Average score: 4.34 out of 5, 21 votes
22. Svetlana Mukhina. Coaching Scrum Masters. Story of success and other cases.
    Average score: 4.32 out of 5, 19 votes
23. Ekaterina Politsyna. Development of the Cross-platform Library of Morphological Analysis of the Russian Language Text for Industrial Software
    Average score: 4.32 out of 5, 19 votes
24. Anton Semenchenko. Architecture of QA Automation solutions in diagrams
    Average score: 4.23 out of 5, 18 votes
25. Vladimir Litoshenko. Quantum technologies. Past. Future. Present.
    Average score: 4.26 out of 5, 39 votes