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 Today on the InfoQ Podcast, Yan Cui (a long time AWS Lambda user and consultant) and Wes Reisz discuss serverless architectures. The conversation starts by focusing on architectural patterns around choreography and orchestration. From there, the two move into updates on the current state of serverless cold start times, distributed tracing, and state. (Podcast) |
 In these two episodes Shane Hastie, lead editor for culture & methods, first spoke to Em Campbell-Pretty about cultural change, the Scaled Agile Framework and her role as a SAFe Fellow. He then spoke to Greg Koeberger of readme.io about building a culture you want to work in. (Podcast) |
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| Researchers at Google have developed a new deep-learning model called BigBird that allows Transformer neural networks to process sequences up to 8x longer than previously possible. Networks based on this model achieved new state-of-the-art performance levels on natural-language processing (NLP) and genomics tasks. (News) |
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| AWS Controllers for Kubernetes (ACK) is a new tool by AWS allowing users to manage AWS services from Kubernetes directly. In a blog post, the public cloud vendor states the tool will make it easy to build scalable and highly-available Kubernetes applications that utilize AWS services. (News) |
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 RavenDB is a NoSQL document database with multi-document ACID transactions and smart document compression. To learn more about the recent RavenDB 5 release and RavenDB in general, we’ve invited Oren Eini, creator of RavenDB and CEO of Hibernating Rhinos, to join us. (Article) |
 Thomas Gebert and Nick Misturak demonstrate how they built a distributed hash-table video-sharing system, the technical hurdles encountered, and the pros/cons of using functional languages to do so. (Presentation) |
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 Alina Yurenko talks about GraalVM, a high-performance virtual machine offering new optimizations for individual languages and seamless interoperability for polyglot applications. Yurenko shows how to make real-world applications GraalVM-ready, and how languages like JavaScript, Ruby, R and Python can also benefit from GraalVM. (Presentation with transcript included)
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 Colin Eberhardt looks at some of the internals of WebAssembly, explores how it works ‘under the hood’, and looks at how to create a (simple) compiler that targets this runtime. (Presentation with transcript included) |
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 For object-oriented design we follow the SOLID principles. For microservice design we propose developers follow the “IDEALS”: interface segregation, deployability (is on you), event-driven, availability over consistency, loose-coupling, and single responsibility. (Article) |
 Luca Mezzalira explains how to implement micro-frontends, enabling to scale up a project with tens of developers without reducing the throughput. Micro-frontends are a new architectural trend in the development of frontend applications. This style can provide several benefits to our projects, offering a level of decoupling never seen before in single-page applications or universal architectures. (Presentation with transcript included) |
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 It is important to involve the real users at the early stages of your development cycle. A strong beta testers community not only improves your product, but also provides context, pain points and ideas while increasing loyalty and engagement. This article offers tips and tricks on how to build a beta testers program and a process of supporting the program with a modest allotment. (Article) |
 Agility can become part of a scientific theory of adaptation. The capacity for adaptation is nothing more than the ability to move resources around in order to take opportunities as they emerge. This article describes the ingredients of an agile theory of adaptation and provides examples for how to do tactical planning in order to execute agility. (Article) |
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 Nancy Evbuomwan explores and dives into the subject of leadership in an agile environment. (Presentation) |
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