In this podcast, Daniel Bryant spoke to Joseph Jacks, Founder of OSS Capital and the Open Core Summit, and discussed topics including the open source and open core models, innovations within open source hardware and the RISC-V instruction set architecture, and current opportunities for disruption using commercial open source software. (Podcast) |
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The Google Cloud team recently announced the generally available (GA) release of AutoML Natural Language framework. AutoML Natural Language supports features for data processing and common machine learning tasks like classification, sentiment analysis, and entity extraction. (News) |
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In this article, we'll take a look at the re-emergence of account creation fraud, and how this type of attack works. Then we'll turn our attention to the impact that this is already having on the way that companies secure their identity management systems, the effects of security measures like virtual private networks (VPN) and password managers, along with what the future will bring. (Article) |
James Ward, Josh Long and Matt Raible show how to regain some of the simplicity by taking advantage of the latest in cloud services and Spring. (Presentation) |
Erick Wendel introduces Azure Functions and discusses building a serverless solution with GraphQL and Apollo Server. (Presentation) |
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JDK 14 is now in Rampdown Phase One - meaning that the overall feature set is frozen and no further features will be targeted to this release. (News) |
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Viktor Gamov reviews Kafka -internal architecture, fault-tolerance, message durability- and how the Confluent .NET client offers a framework for computation over streaming data. (Presentation) |
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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) The next QCon is QCon London, March 2-4, 2020. Join us! |
Bruno Vercelino da Hora discusses micro-front-ends, what they are and what they are good for. (Presentation) |
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A research report by firm KeyFactor shows many IoT and network devices are using weak digital certificates that make them vulnerable to attack. Researchers Jonathan Kilgallin and Ross Vasko analyzed 75 million RSA certificates and found 1 in 172 keys share a factor with another, which means they can be easily cracked. (News) |
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Gwen Shapira talks about how microservices evolved in the last few years, based on experience gained while working with companies using Apache Kafka to update their application architecture. She discusses the rise of API gateways, service mesh, state management and serverless architectures, and shows examples of how applications become more resilient and scalable when new patterns are introduced. (Presentation with transcript included) |
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Dion Stewart & Joel Tosi have written a book about creating a dojo to help teams get better at delivering software products. A dojo is an immersive learning environment where whole teams improve their practices on a range of skills. Dojos are more effective than traditional classroom learning because the whole team works together in the context of their own product and organization. (Article) |
Agile transformations are never easy, but are even more challenging than usual when it comes to geographically distributed teams. This article highlights experiences from Konica Minolta’s Workplace Hub program and shares the methods that helped them on their journey. It's about the organization, processes, but most importantly, about the people and the mindset. (Article) |
Anna El Ali and Jody Weir share the 3C framework used for successfully creating culture movements to help Agile ways of working flourish. (Presentation) |
Aaron Blohowiak talks about Netflix’s model of the five levels of Ownership: Demonstration, Oversight, Observation, Execution and Vision. He shares his well-intentioned mistakes and what they have learned so far. (Presentation with transcript included) |