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In this podcast recorded at the Agile 2018 conference Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Chloë Bregman about high performance design. (Podcast) |
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The panelists discuss some of the unexpected and unintended consequences AI might have. (Presentation) |
Co-Founder of KIProtect Katharine Jarmul, Software Engineer at Google & Creator of Keras François Chollet and Aerospace Engineer Anita Sengupta are the three confirmed keynotes at QCon.ai (April 15-17, 2019). Register and save up to $105 before Feb 23rd! |
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How does observability-driven development differ from monitoring? As our distributed systems become increasingly more complicated and as our silos break down for DevOps testing, automation, and efficiency, ODD arises as a superset of monitoring to understand your code’s unknown unknowns. Includes insights from Honeycomb Founder Charity Majors. (Article) |
Kubernetes is eliminating vendor lock-in and enabling cloud portability. In this panel, the panelists talk about what multi-cloud means. i.e. it is more than just a common platform on multiple clouds. (Article) |
Udo Kohlmeyer shows how to collect information about an application’s health and performance with Apache Geode and Micrometer. (Presentation) |
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AppsFlyer processes nearly 70+ billion HTTP requests a day, and is built using a microservices architecture style. The entry point to the system that wraps all of the frontend services is a mission-critical (non-micro) service called the API Gateway. This article is a case study of migrating from a Clojure-based gateway to a newly designed Go-based implementation. (Article) |
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A complete guide to Java SE 12 extended switch statement/expression. This article contains details on the proposed extension to the Java switch statement that allows it to be used as either an enhanced switch statement or a switch expression. Examples are included. (Article) |
Madhura Bhave and Andy Wilkinson discuss in detail the Actuator, focusing on the new features including the new endpoint infrastructure that introduces support for Jersey and Web Flux. (Presentation) |
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Bryan Hogan introduces Polly, a .NET resilience framework, discussing some of its most important features. (Presentation) |
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At VueConf Toronto, Evan You, creator and project lead of Vue.js, previewed Vue 3, the next major iteration of the Vue.js framework. (News) |
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New API protocols like GraphQL, gRPC, and Apache Kafka have risen in popularity as alternatives to REST-inspired HTTP APIs. Instead of seeking to replace REST, the software engineering industry should seek to evolve by building on the maturity of the REST ecosystem while exploiting the technological strengths of the new protocols. (Article) |
Adib Saikali introduces the patterns and protocols used to secure microservices, covering JWT, JWA, JWS, JWE, JWK, OAuth2, OpenId Connect, and demoing an application build using Spring & PCF. (Presentation) |
Pulkit Chandra and Nikhil Chandrappa demo a microservices application deployed in an active-active setup across two PCF foundations, and show how PCC handles data replication as well as failure. (Presentation) |
The panelists discuss the unique challenges and opportunities in software / hardware architectures that interact with the physical world, with particular emphasis on data flow, control, and machine learning. (Presentation with transcript included) The next QCon is QCon London, March 4-6, 2019. Join us! |
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In their book Product Takeoff, Navjot (Nav) Singh and Kamal Manglani explore through examples, stories and practical exercises what it takes to bring a new product from concept to launch, and beyond. They provide tools and techniques that teams and individuals can use to help guide product development and ensure they are solving the right problem, building the right product which addresses real customer needs. (Article) |
In the book Simplify Work, Jesse W. Newton explores the challenges individuals and organisations face due to complexity in the workplace. He provides practical advice and concrete ideas to simplify our workplaces and personal lives in order to free up space for innovation and creativity. (Article) |
Paul Tevis explores how empathy – the ability to understand others' needs and ensure that they know that you understand them – is what Charles Duhigg calls a "keystone habit", a behavior change that unlocks other cascading behavior changes. He tries to demystify what empathy is and give simple tools to enhance the practice of empathy. (Presentation with transcript included) |
Cameron Jacoby shares her experience of dropping the work-life balancing act and replacing it with a framework for figuring out what works for her, and more importantly, what doesn't. She talks about how she has tried to achieve the work-life balance to allow her to do her job well and enjoy her life outside work, and what she has learned along the way. (Presentation with transcript included) |
Georgiy Mogelashvili talks about the “Game of Roles” that Booking.com uses to grow their own developers into senior or leadership positions. He talks about how the framework came about, what it means in details, how they are using it, and, most importantly, how to apply the same principles at another organization without much effort but with good outcomes. (Presentation with transcript included) |