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 The latest Culture and Methods Topic Graph shows the topics that the editorial team feels are gaining traction and should be explored at the beginning of 2019. (Trend Report) |
 Today on The InfoQ Podcast, Wes Reisz talks with Katharine Jarmul about privacy and fairness in machine learning algorithms. Jarmul discusses what’s meant by Ethical Machine Learning and some things to consider when working towards achieving fairness. Jarmul is the co-founder at KIProtect a machine learning security and privacy firm based in Germany and is one of the three keynote speakers at QCon.ai. (Podcast) |
 In this podcast recorded at QCon London 2019, Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Jason Box and Paul Johnston about the impact climate change is having, how information technology contributes to greenhouse gasses and what technologists can do to help combat it. (Podcast) |
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 Julien Ruaux discusses the Redis Enterprise architecture and demos Redis clusters, builds three microservices, performs full-text searches, and views the results using Spring Boot Web and Angular. (Presentation) |
 Want to discover how to train models and use them for prediction without writing code? Join Uber AI’s Piero Molino at QCon.ai and learn how to simplify the prototyping process and streamline data processing so you can focus on developing deep learning architectures. |
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 In this book, Madhur Bhargava introduces developers to Alexa and the Amazon platform that can be used to build skills. The book includes many hands-on examples and allows developers to quickly experience conversational application development. At the end of the book, Bhargava provides a glimpse into the future and provides readers with some of his insights on the future of digital assistant capabilities. (Article) |
 Michael Kehoe explores how to deploy microservice to production. He talks about best practices for designing, deploying, monitoring & documenting applications. (Presentation with transcript included)
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 Jordan Sitkin and Luke Demi talk about how Coinbase had to deal with the cryptocurrency spikes of 2017 and how the engineers are applying lessons from these experiences to create new tools and techniques for capacity planning to prepare for future waves of cryptocurrency enthusiasm. (Presentation with transcript included) |
 Michael Thompson and Thomas Watson show how to deploy Spring Boot applications on Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) with WebSphere. (Presentation) |
 Chris Saunders and Jason Scanga discuss issues with container security in a multi-tenant setting, the need to encrypt communications with containers, and avoiding vulnerabilities introduced by developers. (Presentation) |
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 Peter Alvaro talks about the reasons one should engage in language design and why many of us would (or should) do something so perverse as to design a language that no one will ever use. He shares some of the extreme and sometimes obnoxious opinions that guided his design process. (Presentation with transcript included) |
 Heather Miller talks about research in programming languages: building up richer computations making use of CRDTs and implemented as compositions of serverless functions. (Presentation) |
 A Collection of Lessons Learned from Netflix, Google, Uber, and others - Download Now (eMag) |
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| The Spring Boot team recently released v2.2.0 M1, the first milestone release of Spring Boot 2.2. It includes performance and memory improvements, Kubernetes-detection, and third-party library updates. Over 140 issues were resolved with this release. Starting with this release, JMX is now disabled by default. (News) |
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 Bill Dinger discusses design principles and ways to make C# code testable, as well as using testing tools such as Moq, Autofixture, & MsTest. (Presentation) |
 Explore the benefits of .NET Core and how it can benefit not only traditional .NET developers but all technologists that need to bring robust, performant and economical solutions to the market. Download Now. |
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| Vue 2.6 (code-named *Macross*) contains new features, improvements and bug fixes. Slots get a streamlined syntax, and directives accept dynamic JavaScript expressions as arguments. Developers can now design reusable components with a greater flexibility to customize and compose their children components. (News) |
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| The next Android version, dubbed Android Q, is now available for developers in beta, bringing new privacy features, system-wide behaviour changes, and new APIs to support foldable devices, Vulkan extensions, and more. (News) |
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 A key problem in the healthcare industry is that valuable data points are hidden and siloed. Through an API marketplace, we can expose these data points securely and make them accessible by healthcare industry stakeholders and citizens alike, improving efficiency in the industry and enabling innovation in population health technologies. (Article) |
 Matt Ruel discusses how Liberty Mutual is delivering customer value quickly via secure pipelines to the cloud. (Presentation) |
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 The book Evidence-Based Management by Eric Barends and Denise Rousseau explores how to acquire evidence, appraise the quality of the data, apply it in your management decisions, and assess the impact of your decisions. (Article) |
 Thomas Seibert and Gregor Zurowski describe how their delivery performance has increased by using microservices and PCF and how their ecosystem allows for scaling to a multitude of teams. (Presentation) |
