The Culture & Methods editors team present their take on the topics that are at the front of the technology adoption curve: how to make teams and teamwork more effective, in person or remote, some new tools and techniques, some ideas that have been around for a while and are starting to gain traction, the push for professionalism, ethical behavior and being socially and environmentally aware. (Article) |
Wes Reisz talks with Peter Bourgon, a distributed system engineer working on Fastly. The two engineers talk about the space of Conflict-Free Replicated Data Types (CRDTs) specifically in the context of edge compute. Topics covered on the podcast include Edge compute, CRDTs, CAP Theorem, and challenges around a building distributed system. (Podcast) |
In this podcast recorded at Agile 2019, Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Johanna Rothman & Mark Kilby about their book From Chaos to Successful Distributed Agile Teams. (Podcast) |
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Janet Bastiman describes how turning an AI proof of concept into a production ready, deployable system can be a world of pain, especially if different parts of the puzzle are fulfilled by different teams, going into technical details. (Presentation with transcript included) The next QCon is QCon New York, June 15-17, 2020. Join us! |
Alexander Slotte introduces Azure Stream Analytics, its ecosystem, and real world examples streaming Twitter feeds as well as sensor data from Raspberry Pi. (Presentation) |
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Richard Seroter, Asir Selvasingh and Vaibhav Agrawal demo an application that features Spring Security for Azure AD, Spring Cosmos DB, Spring Stream Binder for Event Hubs, Azure Monitor, and others. (Presentation) |
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Code Search is used by Google developers to search through Google's huge internal codebase. Now, Google has made it accessible to everyone to explore and better understand Google's open source projects, including TensorFlow, Go, Angular, and many others. (News) |
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Ben Evans revisits his take on Java's Missing Features from 2015 and compares how the language has evolved compared to his observations at the time. (Article) |
Ben Evans talks about the recent changes in the Java language (Records, Sealed Types, Pattern Matching , etc.) and shows how big ideas in language design sometimes start from surprisingly small implementation details. (Presentation with transcript included) |
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Last week, the second edition of the .NET Conf: Focus series took place, focusing on Xamarin. Xamarin extends the .NET platform with tools and libraries specifically for building mobile apps. The focus conferences are free, one-day livestream events featuring speakers from the community and .NET product teams. The first event of the series was earlier this year in January, focused on Blazor. (News) |
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James Little, developer at Stripe, released Stork (in beta), a Rust/WebAssembly full-text search application. Stork targets static and JAMStack sites and strives to provide sites’ users with excellent search speed. (News) |
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Ivan Rodriguez walks through some of the most common vulnerabilities on iOS apps and shows how to exploit them. All these vulnerabilities have been found on real production apps of companies that have (or don't have) a bug bounty program. This talk is useful for those connected with mobile app development or those who do use mobile apps to work with sensitive data. (Presentation with transcript included) |
Ana Baotić discusses how to verify the code of an application for possible errors, focusing on Android apps. (Presentation) |
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Michiel Sens provides advice on becoming a high performance IT organization. (Presentation) |
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Portia Tung discusses the power of play, explaining how play can convert resistance to change into joyful anticipation of growth instead, leading the listeners to experience the benefits of play. (Presentation) |
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