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In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Chris Manuel who heads the global test engineering service for Mindtree about continuous testing, cultural change and creating a culture of quality in organisations. (Podcast) |
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Guillaume Laforge presents pre-trained ML services such as Cloud Vision API and Speech API that works without any training. In addition, he introduces Cloud AutoML, which helps customizing the pre-trained models with data. Also, he looks at how TensorFlow and Cloud Machine Learning can accelerate custom model training with Google's distributed training infrastructure. (Presentation) The next QCon is QCon New York, June 27-29, 2018. Join us! |
Alison Lowndes talks about the HW & SW that comprise NVIDIA's GPU computing platform for AI, across PC to data center, cloud to edge, training to inference. She details current state-of-the-art research & recent internal work combining robotics with virtual reality & reinforcement learning in an end-to-end simulator for training and testing robots. (Presentation) The next QCon is QCon New York, June 27-29, 2018. Join us! |
Sahil Dua discusses how Booking.com supports data scientists by making it easy to put their models in production, and how they optimize their model prediction infrastructure for latency or throughput. (Presentation) The next QCon is QCon New York, June 27-29, 2018. Join us! |
Panelists attempt to demystify AI and answer questions from the public. (Presentation) The next QCon is QCon New York, June 27-29, 2018. Join us! |
Mikhail Kourjanski addresses the architectural approach towards the PayPal internally built real-time service platform, which delivers performance and quality of decisions. This platform blurs the line between Big Data and sustainable support for a high volume of real-time decision requests. (Presentation) The next QCon is QCon New York, June 27-29, 2018. Join us! |
Holden Karau discusses how to train models, and how to serve them, including basic validation techniques, A/B tests, and the importance of keeping models up-to-date. (Presentation) The next QCon is QCon New York, June 27-29, 2018. Join us! |
Prabhat discusses machine learning's impact on climatology, astronomy, cosmology, neuroscience, genomics, and high-energy physics, and the future of AI in powering scientific discoveries. (Presentation) The next QCon is QCon New York, June 27-29, 2018. Join us! |
Xinlu Huang and David Lundgren discuss hazard and survival modeling, metrics, and data censoring, describing how Opendoor uses these models to estimate holding times for homes and mitigate risk. (Presentation) The next QCon is QCon New York, June 27-29, 2018. Join us! |
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Mike Lee Williams talks about the basic idea behind serverless cloud architecture, and how to deploy a very simple web application to AWS Lambda using Zappa. He then looks in detail at PyWren, an ultra-lightweight alternative to heavy big data distributed systems such as Spark. (Presentation) |
Machine learning models, especially deep learning ones, can be complex. Chi Zeng walks us through how to debug, monitor, and examine the decisions of a TensorFlow-based model using the TensorBoard suite of visualizations. (Presentation) |
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In this article, we are going to look at the different types of VPC setups available in AWS. We will also walk through the core terminology for VPC and explain the primary components. (Article) |
Book review and Q&A with Dominica DeGrandis on her new book "Making Work Visible". What are time thieves and what can we do about them? (Article) |
DevSecOps is here to stay, as more vendors use the term. But what is it? A security solution that supports DevOps technologies, or adapts to DevOps methodologies, or embraces the DevOps philosophy? (Article) |
Mark Pollack discusses building continuous delivery pipelines using existing CI products and application repositories by adding Skipper. (Presentation) |
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Despite the shockwaves following the Equifax hack in September 2017, the industry still has a long way to go in protecting their products. A key area to focus on is the open source components that comprise 60-80% of the code base in modern applications. Learn how to detect vulnerable open source components and keep your products secure. (Article) |
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John Blum shows how to use the annotation-based configuration model to build an Apache Geode client-server application. (Presentation) |
Mark Weislow and Barry Wood demo an end to end feedback workflow of Industrial Spring IoT.(Presentation) |
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This article looks into how ASP.NET Core makes it easy to build a modern web API. This enables an implementation that is easy to design, test, and maintain. By using the Ports and Adapter Pattern business logic can be decoupled from API frameworks and data access. (Article) |
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Sergi Almar introduces the fundamentals of RxJS, explaining how to manage data streams like UI events, async HTTP requests, and WebSockets / SSE in a uniform way. (Presentation) |
Gunnar Hillert discusses the challenges, experiences and reasons for migrating the Spring Cloud Data Flow Dashboard from using AngularJS 1.x to Angular 4. (Presentation) |
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The tutorial demonstrates Ballerina, a new programming language and platform whose objective is to make it easy to create resilient services that integrate and orchestrate across distributed endpoints. Ballerina uses compile time abstractions for distributed system primitives that enable the compiler to generate artifacts like API gateways for deployment to Docker and Kubernetes. (Article) |
Adar Danait and Lilian Ernest discuss best practices and recommendations for using Hystrix circuit breaker for microservices. (Presentation) |
Michail Brynard explores the differences between apps and dapps and look at the architectural decisions behind some real-world decentralized applications, reviewing best practices and hybrid apps. (Presentation) |
Yann Del Rey and Teresa Ng provide some insight into how Starling Bank, a mobile-only bank, has built the mobile-banking apps and how they organize their teams to deliver new features, how they ensure that their applications remain robust through the iterations, and the lessons they've learnt and what they are working towards. (Presentation) The next QCon is QCon New York, June 27-29, 2018. Join us! |
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The book Many Voices, One Song - Shared Power with Sociocracy by Ted Rau and Jerry Koch-Gonzalez provides a collection of sociocratic tools and principles and stories about applying sociocracy. It can be used as a reference for implementing sociocracy in organizations to establish self-governance. (Article) |
The book Unscaled by Hemant Taneja explores how startup companies can create capabilities similar or stronger than large companies by unscaling. They compete by renting space and functionality in the cloud, which makes them cheaper and more flexible. They are able to innovate and create better products by using data and exploiting the possibilities that sophisticated AI is increasingly offering. (Article) |
Ash Sheikh discusses how culture can affect success with Agile, touching the qualities of a well-functioning organization and the existing barriers, providing tips and guidance to fix the culture. (Presentation) |