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 In this podcast, Liran Haimovitch, CTO at Rookout, sat down with InfoQ podcast co-host Daniel Bryant. Topics discussed included: the concept of “understandability” and how this relates to building modern software systems, how complexity impacts a system’s understandability, and the benefits of live debugging tooling. (Podcast) |
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| Amazon has published videos and supplementary materials from several of its internal Machine Learning University courses. The course lectures cover three machine-learning topics and can be watched on-demand on YouTube, while the slides, notebooks, and datasets can be downloaded from GitHub. A total of twelve courses are planned to be released by the end of the year. (News) |
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 The panelists discuss DevOps buzzwords and when and where they might have value for organizations seeking performance improvements. (Presentation) |
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 Sophia Drossopoulou gives an overview of Pony’s programming model, actors, and causality. She introduces the type system, how it is used to allow actors to send mutable state while also avoiding data races, and how the type system is used so as to allow the actors to perform garbage collection fully concurrently with one another and with normal execution. (Presentation with transcript included)
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 Emily Jiang performs live coding of building 12-factor microservices using MicroProfile programming mode and gets them running Open Liberty and Quarkus. Jiang deploys them to Kubernetes and Istio to see how they function. (Presentation with transcript included) |
 Katy Anton looks at security vulnerabilities from a different angle, flipping the security from focusing on vulnerabilities (measured at the end) to focusing on the security controls which can be used by developers from the beginning in the software development cycle. (Presentation with transcript included) |
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| LiveRecorder for Java is a newly released application for software failure replay. It enables developers to record application failures and then replay them in IntelliJ to find the cause of the failure. It helps to reduce the debugging time, especially with intermittent failures. (News) |
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 In an interview with developer Mikael Koskinen, he tells us about his new Plugin Framework, why he created it, how to get the best from it and plans for the future. (Article) |
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 Fastify is an open source, low performance overhead Node.js web framework filling a significant need in the ecosystem. Fastify emphasizes developer experience as a driving force in building a solid open source project and community. The Fastify project is part of the OpenJS Foundation. (Article) |
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| Ebay engineers worked with Google to rearchitecture and reimplement their mobile app to take advantage of several new technologies, including Android app bundles (AAB) and Kotlin. They also took the chance to improve test automation, Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD), and overcome global infrastructure limitations. (News) |
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 gRPC is a relatively new implementation of the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) API paradigm. It can play a major role in all synchronous communications between internal microservices Here we examine key gRPC concepts, their usage, and benefits of having gRPC as an inter-service communication by using a real-world microservice use case. (Article) |
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 The book Retrospectives for Everyone by Madhavi Ledalla explains how metaphors can be used to foster reflection and result in actions in agile retrospectives. The book provides examples of metaphors that can for instance be used to nurture teamwork, manage change, focus on objectives and personal reflection, and also provides recommendations for facilitating retrospectives beyond a single team. (Article) |
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