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 In this podcast recorded at the Agile Christchurch conference, Shane Hastie, lead editor for culture & methods, spoke to Evan Leybourn about the characteristics of agile organisations and how they respond to disruption. (Podcast) |
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| The TensorFlow project announced the release of version 2.4.0 of the deep-learning framework, featuring support for CUDA 11, cuDNN 8, and NVIDIA's Ampere GPU architecture, as well as new strategies and profiling tools for distributed training. Other API updates include mixed-precision in Keras and a NumPy frontend. (News) |
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 Tal Weiss covers some of the main things to watch out for and the advanced techniques we can put in place to make sure that when the time comes we'll be more than prepared to debug even the nastiest Serverless production issues. (Presentation with transcript included)
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 Addison Wesley Professional The Kollected Kode Vicious by George V. Neville-Neil aims to provide thoughtful and pragmatic insight into programming to both experienced and younger software professionals on a variety of different topics related to programming. InfoQ has taken the chance to speak with author Neville-Neil about his book. (Article) |
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 Java SE 14 (March 2020) introduced a limited form of pattern matching as a preview feature, which becomes a permanent feature in Java SE 16 (March 2021). The first phase of pattern matching is limited to one kind of pattern (type patterns) and one language construct (instanceof), but this is only the first installment in a longer feature arc. (Article) |
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 InfoQ reviewed the book and interviewed Mark Price on the goals and contents of C# 9 and .NET 5. (Article) |
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 Alasdair Allan looks at the possible implications of machine learning on the edge around privacy and security. The ability to run trained networks “at the edge” nearer the data without access to the cloud - or in some cases even without a network connection at all - means that sensor data in the field can be interpreted without storing potentially privacy infringing data. (Presentation with transcript included) |
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 JavaScriptLandia is a new initiative by the OpenJS foundation that aims at individuals who wish to participate in the activities of the openJS foundations and contribute to open-source projects. To learn more about JavaScriptLandia and the challenges behind open-source projects we talk with Sara Chipps, a member of the OpenJS cross-project council who leads the initiative. (Article) |
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| Jennifer Cadence, a product marketing manager at Google, recently published an account of the state of no-code app development. In her post, Cadence breaks down why no-code platforms have become an essential part of digital transformation. She suggests that speed and agility, productivity and collaboration, and governance and security are the critical factors for these platforms' importance. (News) |
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 In the book Kanban Compass, Justyna Pindel shares her experiences from applying training from the back of the room and systems thinking in her Kanban workshops. She adapted her training approach by connecting with attendees and providing them suitable exercises to maximize learning opportunities. (Article) |
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