Presentations

There are various presentations available about Wikipedia architecture and its subprojects on the web. Here are a handful of the ones that were scattered through the web.

See also Wikimedia Technical Talks (2014–2020) and CREDIT showcases (2016–2017).

2019

 * Infrastructure of Wikipedia Amir Sarabadani, Lucas Werkmeister and Daniel Kinzler at 36C3, Leipzig https://media.ccc.de/v/36c3-73-infrastructure-of-wikipedia

2014
Sumana Harihareswara @ code4lib 2014-03-25 Richa Jain at Open Source Bridge, 2014-06-25
 * UX is a Social Justice Issue
 * Extension Development with MediaWiki

2013

 * Wikimedia Labs and DevOps Ryan Lane @ Columbia University 2013-03-28 wikitech:File:Wikimedia Labs and DevOps.pdf

2012
Ryan Lane @ PuppetConf 2012-09-27
 * How to make your code discoverable Chad Horohoe @ Gerrit User Summit 2012-11-10 wikitech:File:Gerrit-Discoverable-Projects.pdf
 * The Wikipedia Mobile Experience Tomasz Finc and Jon Robson @ Wikimania 2012-07-14
 * Removing the barriers to access Tomasz Finc and Dan Foy @ Wikimania 2012-07-14 wikitech:File:Removing the barriers of access to Wikipedia.pdf
 * Swift at Wikimedia Ben Hartshorne @ Openstack Meetup 2012-03-22 wikitech:File:Swift Presentation for WMF Openstack Meetup 2012-03-22.pdf
 * Wikipedia, Android, & PhoneGap Tomasz Finc and Yuvi Panda @ PhoneGap Meetup SF 2012-01-23 wikitech:File:PhoneGapMeetup 2012 - Wikipedia Android PhoneGap - Tomasz and Yuvi.pdf
 * Infrastructure as an Open Source Project – FOSDEM Ryan Lane @ FOSDEM 2012-02-04 wikitech:File:Infrastructure as an Open Source Project – FOSDEM.pdf
 * Puppet at Wikimedia - PuppetConf

2011
Roan Kattouw (talk cancelled due to venue problems), NLLGG (Dutch Linux User Group) meeting in Utrecht 2011-12-03 Roan Kattouw and Timo Tijhof @ Wikimedia Conferentie Nederland 2011 2011-11-05 Tomasz Finc @ UC Berkeley School of Information 2011-08-10
 * Wikimedia Infrastructure
 * Gadgets 2.0 (ResourceLoader2)
 * Google Tech Talk: The Infrastructure of Collaboration Erik Moeller, Rob Lanphier, Alolita Sharma. Google, Mountain View, August 25, 2011 wikitech:File:Infrastructure of Collaboration.pdf
 * Web policy: Openness
 * Wikimedia Operations Overview Rob Halsell @ Wikimania 2011 2011-08-05 wikitech:File:Wikimania 2011 - Wikimedia Operations Overview.pdf
 * Low Hanging Fruit vs. Micro-optimization, Creative Techniques for Loading Web Pages Faster (with notes) Trevor Parscal and Roan Kattouw @ OSCON 2011-07-29 wikitech:File:OSCON 2011 - ResourceLoader - Trevor and Roan (with notes).pdf
 * How to raise millions of dollars using open source software Arthur Richards @ FOSDEM 2011-07-28 wikitech:File:how to raise millions.pdf
 * Wikimedia Analytics Tomasz Finc @ FOSDEM 2011-02-05 wikitech:File:FOSDEM - Wikimedia Analytics.pdf
 * Power the world's favorite wiki - Wikipedia @ GNUnify 2011-02-11 wikitech:File:GNUnify_2011_-_Wikipedia.pdf
 * Drupal + CiviCRM + Wikimedia Foundation = Awesome Arthur Richards @ GNUnify 2011-02-11 wikitech:File:Drupal%2Bcivi%2Bwmf%3Dawesome.pdf
 * Hacking Mediawiki: Developing an Extension and Engaging the Community Arthur Richards @ GNUnify 2011-02-12 wikitech:File:Hacking mediawiki.pdf
 * Wikimedia Mobile: Past, Present, and future Tomasz Finc @ GNUnify 2011-02-12 wikitech:File:GNUnify_2011_-_Wikimedia_Mobile.pdf
 * Wikimedia Architecture/Community/The Site Architecture you can edit Ryan Lane @ SF PHP Meetup 2011-04-06 wikitech:File:Wikimedia_-_Combined.pdf
 * The Site Architecture You Can Edit Ryan Lane @ Open Stack Design Summit 2011-04-26 wikitech:File:The Site Architecture You Can Edit.pdf
 * Community Oriented Test and Development Ryan Lane @ Hackathon Berlin 2011-05-13 wikitech:File:Community Oriented Test and Development.pdf
 * In-line editing: a new approach to editing wikis Jan Paul Posma 2011-07-01 wikitech:File:In-line editing a new approach to editing wikis.pdf
 * The Site Architecture You Can Edit Ryan Lane @ Wikimania 2011-08-10 wikitech:File:The Site Architecture You Can Edit - Wikimania.pdf

2010

 * How to be part of the MediaWiki developer community Ryan Lane @ Kansai Open Forum Conference 2010-11-05 and WCJ2010 2010-11-07 wikitech:File:Ryan Lane - How to be a part of the MediaWiki developer community.pdf
 * MediaWiki開発者コミュニティに参加するには Ryan Lane @ Kansai Open Forum Conference 2010-11-05 and WCJ2010 2010-11-07 wikitech:File:Ryan Lane - How to be a part of the MediaWiki developer community - ja.pdf
 * Wikimedia Architecture Ryan Lane @ Keynote at Kansai Open Forum Conference 2010-11-05 wikitech:File:Ryan Lane - Wikimedia Architecture.pdf
 * Wikipediaにおける大規模システムの運用 Ryan Lane @ Keynote at Kansai Open Forum Conference 2010-11-05 wikitech:File:Ryan Lane - Wikimedia Architecture- ja.pdf
 * Unit Testing with PHPUnit Trevor Parscal @ D.C. Hackathon 2010-10-23 wikitech:File:DC Hack-A-Ton - Testing with PHPUnit.pdf
 * Wikipedia's Structured Data Challenge Erik Möller and Trevor Parscal @ SemTech 2010-06-25 wikitech:File:Presentation - SemTech 2010.pdf
 * Breaking into Fort Knox: Improving Multimedia Upload Usability Neil Kandalgaonkar and Guillaume Paumier @ WMF Developer's Workshop 2010-04-15 wikitech:File:NeilK Gpaumier Uploadwizard WMDEV 2010 Berlin presentation.pdf
 * How Wikimedia is Scaling Open Source Innovation Eugene Eric Kim, Trevor Parscal and Tomasz Finc @ Xeorx Parc Forum 2010-06-05 wikitech:File:Xerox Parc Forum - How Wikimedia is Scaling Open Source Innovation.pdf
 * Wikimedia Mobile and Offline Tomasz Finc @ Wikimania Gdansk 2010-07-11 wikitech:File:Tomasz Finc - Mobile %26 Offline - Wikimania Gdansk.pdf
 * Making things easier to use, one test subject at a time Trevor Parscal @ WMF Developers' Workshop 2010-04-14 wikitech:File:Trevor Parscal - Wikimedia Developers Workshop - Berlin 2010.pdf

2009

 * Using CiviCRM at Wikimedia Tomasz Finc @ CiviCRM Meetup/Wikimedia wikitech:File:Tomasz Finc - CiviCRM at Wikimedia - 2009.pdf
 * Wikimedia Search Robert Stojnic @ Wikimania 2009 wikitech:File:Wikimania2009 wikipedia search.pdf
 * XML Data Snapshots Tomasz Finc @ Wikimania 2009 wikitech:File:XML Data Snapshots - Lightning Talk.pdf

2008

 * Scaling and Managing Lamp at Wikimedia Brion Vibber wikitech:File:Vibber - Scaling Lamp - 2008.pdf
 * Wikipedia A very cheap story Domas Mituzas wikitech:File:Mituzas - Wikipedia A very cheap story - 2008.pdf

2007

 * Wikimedia Internals Domas Mituzas wikitech:File:Mituzas - Wikmedia Internals - 2007.pdf
 * Wikimedia architecture Mark Bergsma wikitech:File:Bergsma - Wikimedia architecture - 2007.pdf

2006

 * Wikipedia, Cheap and Explosive Scaling with LAMP Domas Mituzas @ MySQL AB conf wikitech:File:Wikipedia cheap & explosive scaling with LAMP.pdf

Personal Sites

 * https://dom.as/talks – Talks by Domas Mituzas