Henrik Warne

DECEMBER 13, 2021

An example is chapter 18 (Modern Code Review ) in the book Making Software. I don’t count things like poor variable names, missing test cases, or misleading log messages. Perhaps it is because I am bad at reviewing code. Review, not test. In my team we always prioritized code reviews for this reason.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

JANUARY 20, 2019

A never-ending debate is that about the quality of Indian software developers. It is said that most developers around the world begin coding at a ridiculously young age. Hence, we have always heard time and again that Indian software developers are ok-to-mediocre coders, are not technically competent, and most times, clueless.

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James Shore

JANUARY 10, 2025

Kent Beck concluded , Measure developer productivity? He says a measurement based approach generates relatively weak improvements and significant distortion of incentives. If you did this exercise with your leadership team, youd probably get different answers. We use Extreme Programming as our model of how to develop software.

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Henrik Warne

MAY 26, 2019

The book Accelerate details the findings of four years of research on how DevOps affects various outcomes, such as software delivery tempo and stability, as well as the organizations’ profitability and market share. The findings of the research are presented in the first part of the book (a bit more than half of it).

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

JANUARY 20, 2019

A never-ending debate is that about the quality of developers in India. It is said that most developers around the world begin coding at a ridiculously young age. Hence, we have always heard time and again that Indian developers are ok-to-mediocre coders, are not technically competent, and most times, clueless. ” (sic).

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Henrik Warne

DECEMBER 8, 2019

A few weeks ago I spoke at the EuroSTAR software testing conference in Prague. On the Monday I attended Michael Bolton ‘s session on using risk to guide testing. I really liked the holistic perspective on testing and the emphasis on tacit knowledge. Later you can flip that around when looking for risks to test for.

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Palo Alto Networks

JANUARY 14, 2020

The following post on SOC metrics is adapted from the book, “Elements of Security Operations,” a guide to building and optimizing effective and scalable security operations. Some metrics that security operations centers (SOCs) widely use to evaluate their performance have the potential to drive poor behavior.

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O'Reilly Media - Data

JULY 17, 2018

The discussion has helped software developers and data scientists to understand that their work isn’t value-neutral, that their work has real impact, both good and bad, on real people. In 2009, Atul Gawande wrote The Checklist Manifesto , a short book on how not to make big mistakes. How will we do that?

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2010

The short answer is yes…There are in fact a great number of tests that can quickly assess leadership ability. Poor Communication Skills : Show me a leader with poor communication skills and I’ll show you someone who will be short-lived in their position.

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Erik Bernhardsson

JUNE 7, 2020

Good/bad compensation systems. A bad system keeps people below the salary that you would give them to keep them. A bad system gives raises mostly when people interview elsewhere and get offers. A bad system gives raises mostly when people interview elsewhere and get offers.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

JULY 15, 2024

Today, Mixbook is the #1 rated photo book service in the US with 26 thousand five-star reviews. In this post we show you how Mixbook used generative artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities in AWS to personalize their photo book experiences—a step towards their mission.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JANUARY 14, 2025

Now the ball is in the application developers court: Where, when, and how will AI be integrated into the applications we build and use every day? And if AI replaces the developers, who will be left to do the integration? We arent concerned about AI taking away software developers jobs.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

While this test is not as detailed as more comprehensive assessments, I have nonetheless found it to be fairly thorough. That said, any self exam is only as good as the honesty of those taking the test. If you believe you possess a fully developed competency in a section give yourself 10 points. Section II: Vision.

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CIO

JULY 21, 2023

As SaaS solutions gain greater market share, and build mindshare, operational know-how is becoming critical to both their development and evolution. One of the biggest issues for any development team is obtaining real and timely user feedback. Traditional development approaches can also cause lengthy release cycles.

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CIO

MAY 6, 2024

We sought technology leaders who could advise on succeeding fast, along with creating a strong organization, developing team leaders, leveraging the support of peers, and specifically how to streamline day-to-day management of a technology group. Bad hires happen, and sometimes, promotions don’t work out.

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Firemon

MARCH 12, 2025

Network security that leverages this technology enables organizations to identify threats faster, improve incident response, and reduce the burden on IT teams. Artificial intelligence and cybersecurity work hand-in-hand, giving security teams an edge in detecting, analyzing, and responding to threats in real time.

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James Shore

MARCH 17, 2022

This is an excerpt from The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition. The full text of this section is available below, courtesy of the Art of Agile Development book club ! Fast, Reliable Tests. Our tests don’t get in our way. Test-Driven Development. Fast, reliable tests are a game changer.

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Altexsoft

OCTOBER 21, 2022

How Apache Kafka streams relate to Franz Kafka’s books. With these basic concepts in mind, we can proceed to the explanation of Kafka’s strengths and weaknesses. You can start with as little as one broker for proof of concept, then scale to three to five brokers for development, and go live with tens or even hundreds of servers.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2010

So why then is it that so many leaders seem to struggle with seeing a tender heart as a strength and not a weakness? History is littered with leaders of this ilk have not endured the test of time often. It’s as if such an act would tarnish their reputation forever by making them appear weak. What do you think?

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Since even a single instance of candidate malpractice can taint the efficacy of the entire test process, it stands to reason that take-home assessments and remote interviews would never have gained their current credibility without a foolproof online proctoring mechanism. Switching tabs to get online assistance/reference during a test.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

More often than not, startups struggle to afford the top developers from industry because of budget constraints. And no doubt, these developers come at a lower cost. Quality is often viewed as a compromise on speed (longer sprints, more code writing/testing, etc.) They are easy to mold and can often work in odd shifts.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 14, 2010

Never oversell the company, but rather disclose all the problems and weaknesses of the organization so that the candidate can make a good decision that won’t later be unwound by inconsistent messaging or practices. In answer to your question, there are any number of diagnostic tests (personality profiles, psychological evaluations, etc.)

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CircleCI

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

People were carrying around little black books which contained handwritten contact information for the people that they wanted to communicate with. The dissemination of information was limited to paper mediums such as periodicals and books. My software development experience went a little something like this: Write code in isolation.

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UruIT

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Also, we’ll talk about why it’s relevant to the user experience, and how teams can make it a group effort. The business impact of poor mobile performance. 65 percent of users say a poor mobile experience negatively impacts their opinion of the brand. Make performance a team effort. What’s mobile performance?

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CIO

MARCH 7, 2024

An expert on digital transformation, leadership, and innovation, John Rossman is the bestselling author of three books, including The Amazon Way , which translates Amazon’s leadership and tactics into actionable steps that businesses can apply to accelerate their digital transformations. This is fully within our capability.

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Terry Starbucker

JANUARY 3, 2010

Talk about this with your team, as early in the year as possible. A good example of this is how a “good&# tendency to a “ hard charger &# can turn “bad&# if you end up going overboard, getting too impatient, and steamrolling over people. Now is the time to get the team set for a fresh start. THEN , dive in.

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Altexsoft

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Besides, it had weak hardware, no Google services, and $199 price. The phone wasn’t looking or working bad. So, product development can be divided into two phases: discovery and delivery. Basically it’s an initial stage of product development, where we state a problem and a target audience that needs a solution.

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James Shore

MARCH 29, 2021

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. Visit the Second Edition home page for information about the open development process, additional excerpts, and more. Test-Driven Development. Then a small refactoring and predict the tests will pass again.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Traditionally, companies hold in-person sales kickoffs (SKOs) in January and February to network, educate sales teams about new products and devise strategies for the year ahead. The bad news was that Google Cloud accrued operating losses worth $890 million at the same time.”. Thanks very much for reading TechCrunch+ this week!

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JULY 28, 2020

Product Managers are responsible for the successful development, testing, release, and adoption of a product, and for leading the team that implements those milestones. It sounds simplistic to state that AI product managers should develop and ship products that improve metrics the business cares about.

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Nathan Magnuson

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Home / Human Resources / How to Complete an Individual Development Plan. How to Complete an Individual Development Plan. Perhaps you’ve heard of the professional growth tool called the Individual Development Plan (or IDP for short). Think of performance as the “test” and development as the “lesson.”

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Venables observes that there have been many cases over the past decade in which enterprises have invested deeply in cybersecurity products yet haven’t upgraded their overall IT infrastructure or modernized their approach to software development. This is equivalent to building on sand,” he states. What would be the next steps?

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 10, 2011

I’ve seen many an executive or consultant attempt to identify leaders with interviews, tests, evaluations, etc., I’m a huge advocate of refining initiatives that allow any level of talent to be developed to the maximum potential. Leaders and non-leaders alike need career-pathing, training and development.

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James Shore

JUNE 11, 2021

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. Visit the Second Edition home page for information about the open development process, additional excerpts, and more. Team Dynamics. Whole Team. Together, these skills determine your team dynamics.

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James Shore

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. Visit the Second Edition home page for information about the open development process, additional excerpts, and more. Whole Team. The Hole Team. Modern software development takes a lot of skills.

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Altexsoft

OCTOBER 25, 2019

This article will guide you through all the steps of a new product development (NPD) process and give you some insights into implementing best practices en route from a pure idea to roll-out and selling. What is a new product development process? Put together, these efforts compose a new product development (NPD) process.

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Altexsoft

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

web development, data analysis. machine learning , DevOps and system administration, automated-testing, software prototyping, and. Source: Python Developers Survey 2020 Results. Python uses dynamic typing, which means developers don’t have to declare a variable’s type. many others. How Python is used. Object-oriented.

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