TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2023

This week in AI, Amazon announced that it’ll begin tapping generative AI to “enhance” product reviews. Once it rolls out, the feature will provide a short paragraph of text on the product detail page that highlights the product capabilities and customer sentiment mentioned across the reviews. Could AI summarize those?

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Henrik Warne

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

For the first time ever, I was laid off, and had to find a new software developer job. In my case, we were 17 people let go that day, including 8 developers. The quality of the roles was about the same as I normally get (albeit at a much higher rate) – some I really liked, some were OK, and some were definitely not for me.

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Xebia

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Many teams are using Atlassian’s JIRA as an issue tracker, which then becomes a valuable source of information for their daily operations. As a team leader utilizing JIRA, you probably have employed JIRA dashboards to monitor the status of work, usually in context of a (release) planning. “won’t fix”).

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 2, 2022

As of 2020, the clothing sector lost about $27 billion in annual sales due to counterfeits, an illicit trade that results in huge losses to both brands and buyers. Those uses that are harder to definitely detect are in turn triaged by humans, but that’s not the case for all of the items MarqVision scans.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The model aims to answer natural language questions about system status and performance based on telemetry data. Google is open-sourcing SynthID, a system for watermarking text so AI-generated documents can be traced to the LLM that generated them. These are small models, designed to work on resource-limited “edge” systems.

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TechCrunch

JULY 29, 2021

Developers can be a tough crowd. Coming up with relevant content that developers find interesting takes specific know-how, and this is where Draft.dev comes in. One of the survey respondents noted that developers are underrated as a target audience: It may be niche, but it is a large one. What inspired you to create Draft.dev?

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OverOps

MARCH 26, 2019

Many organizations have been struggling to understand not only the cost of downtime, but how to quantify the quality of their software and what the cost is of poor quality code. A new report from the Consortium for IT Software Quality ( 1 ) covers the cost of poor software quality, shedding light on those topics. ?? NEW POST ??

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CIO

MARCH 26, 2025

From a business thats been stable and consistent for many years, its now in a position to review what the business model should look like in the future, and do whats necessary to transition in order to remain not just relevant but competitive. Its been too weak in recent years. Theres a lot that has to happen behind the scenes.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Get a basic understanding of distributed systems and then go deeper with recommended resources. These always-on and always-available expectations are handled by distributed systems, which manage the inevitable fluctuations and failures of complex computing behind the scenes. “The Benefits of distributed systems.

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Erik Bernhardsson

JUNE 7, 2020

Good/bad compensation systems. I'll start by stating what I think are goals and anti-goals: A good system doesn't waste money hiring new people when you can pay to keep existing people. A bad system keeps people below the salary that you would give them to keep them. Phew, that was a lot!

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Honeycomb

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Many software engineers are encountering LLMs for the very first time, while many ML engineers are being exposed directly to production systems for the very first time. Some of these things are related to cost/benefit tradeoffs, but most are about weak telemetry, instrumentation, and tooling. Latency is often unpredictable.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

DECEMBER 10, 2019

One of the more frequently asked questions in my Scrum workshops is around the difference between Definition of “Done” and Acceptance Criteria , and how they relate to User Stories. While Acceptance Criteria is a commonly understood concept in software development, Definition of “Done” is unique to Scrum. Definition of “Done”.

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Altexsoft

MAY 30, 2020

NET is a software development framework and ecosystem designed and supported by Microsoft to allow for easy desktop and web application engineering. Since that time, the framework has undergone multiple iterations spanning runtime updates, new desktop graphical systems (WPF), APIs for service-oriented applications (WCF), and more.

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CIO

JUNE 11, 2024

A 1958 Harvard Business Review article coined the term information technology, focusing their definition on rapidly processing large amounts of information, using statistical and mathematical methods in decision-making, and simulating higher order thinking through applications.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Lack of vision A common reason digital transformation fails is due to a lack of vision, which along with planning is the foundation for digital success. Poor execution Even the best plans can fail if execution is poor. This may require hiring outside experts and/or investing in training and development for existing staff.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Respondents said the effect of the pandemic on working practices would mean that many expats would be moving back to the city, which is affordable, and more foreign companies are relocating there due to favorable government policies, although “rental prices are going through the roof.”. What is it weak in? What is it weak in?

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CIO

JANUARY 24, 2024

The proper use of unstructured data will become of increasing importance to IT leaders,” says Kevin Miller, CTO of enterprise software developer IFS. “It When different departments, business units, or groups keep data stored in systems not available to others, it diminishes the value of the data.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

DECEMBER 10, 2019

One of the more frequently asked questions in my Scrum workshops is around the difference between Definition of “Done” and Acceptance Criteria, and how they relate to User Stories. While Acceptance Criteria is a commonly understood concept in software development, Definition of “Done” is unique to Scrum.

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James Shore

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

If you're using test-driven development, don't measure unit test code coverage. If you're trying to improve your team's coding and testing practices, perform root-cause analysis 1 of escaped defects, then improve your design and process to prevent that sort of defect from happening again. Here's the thing about TDD.

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CIO

DECEMBER 12, 2022

IT complexity, seen in spiraling IT infrastructure costs, multi-cloud frameworks that require larger teams of software engineers, the proliferation of data capture and analytics, and overlapping cybersecurity applications, is the hallmark—and also the bane—of the modern enterprise. 81% believe that reducing it creates a competitive advantage.

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Altexsoft

OCTOBER 21, 2022

After trying all options existing on the market — from messaging systems to ETL tools — in-house data engineers decided to design a totally new solution for metrics monitoring and user activity tracking which would handle billions of messages a day. What does the high-performance data project have to do with the real Franz Kafka’s heritage?

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2011

In fact, there are some very bright people who believe you cannot become a good leader without developing a mastery for using the word no as evidenced by the following quote from Tony Blair: “The art of leadership is saying no , not saying yes.” The perception that strong leaders say no and weak leaders say yes is simply flawed thinking.

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CIO

JULY 16, 2024

That is, vendors are slapping the AI label on their wares regardless of whether their wares’ capabilities warrant it, aided and abetted by the complete and utter lack of a reliable definition of AI. Speaking of skepticism, Recall requires trusting Microsoft and its developers to not create any backdoors into the Recall system.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

JANUARY 22, 2025

Users can review different types of events such as security, connectivity, system, and management, each categorized by specific criteria like threat protection, LAN monitoring, and firmware updates. Validate the JSON schema on the response. Translate it to a GraphQL API request. You are only allowed to output text in JSON format.

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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. To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. Test-Driven Development.

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Openxcell

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Software Development Life Cycle – Overview. SDLC stands for Software Development Life Cycle. System engineers and developers use them to plan for, design, build, test, and deliver information systems. Software Development Life Cycle is slightly complicated but very substantial.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

OCTOBER 12, 2021

When last we left our World’s Smallest Online Bookstore team, their Sprint was rocky. To have an effective Sprint Review story, let’s assume that they magically wound back the clock (shazam!) Reader can write a review of a book (plain text only). Reader can add pictures to their reviews. and implemented the changes.

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Datavail

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

In 2001, a group of expert software developers created the Manifesto for Agile Software Development. That document started a movement in the software development world and many teams now use the Agile software development approach. What is Agile Software Development? Benefits of Agile Software Development.

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Github

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Needless to say, the development pace at GitHub is accelerated. We’ll cover how this amounted to a significant toil on the database infrastructure team, and how we searched for a solution to automate the manual parts of the process. It begins with a developer who identifies the need for a schema change. Feedback and review.

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Altexsoft

DECEMBER 17, 2019

SAP (Systems, Applications, and Products) is a multinational IT company that develops software for enterprises. In simple terms, analytical solutions are the front-end of a BI system, which provide reports, visualizations , dashboards, or data discovery tools for analysts. What is SAP Business Intelligence? Source: www.g2.com.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 20, 2010

They were your class presidents, team captains, club leaders, and the people who held virtually all the available leadership positions you can imagine early in life. If those three qualities are present, everything else can be developed. " Thanks for sharing Sami… Dan Leaders take others to a destination (by definition).

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Altexsoft

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Clearly, there must be a mechanism to coordinate the work of such complex distributed systems, and that’s exactly what Kubernetes was designed for by Google back in 2014. It enables DevOps and site reliability engineer (SRE) teams to automate deployments, updates, and rollbacks. A ship loaded with containers, in our case.

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CircleCI

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

People would visit libraries and interact with paper, index card-based cataloging systems to retrieve materials and then physically open the magazine, newspaper, or book to extract the information they desired. My software development experience went a little something like this: Write code in isolation. Code reviews were very rare.

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Puppies, Flowers, Rainbows and Kittens

DECEMBER 11, 2021

This article is the second in a four-part series on writing performance reviews. In this article, I talk about filling out the review form. The final post covers delivering the review. Before you begin to write your review, make sure you have the role and level definition for the person’s current role and level.

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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 ! Test-Driven Development. Teams who embrace test-driven development accumulate thousands of tests. Other Unit Test Definitions.

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Codegiant

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

I’ll go deep into details and help you narrow down your selection, so you don’t have to waste valuable time reviewing each app individually. This drawback mostly stands out when you’re dealing with more sophisticated tasks, and you need the help of multiple team members. User Review “There is something that troubles me.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JUNE 27, 2023

That doesn’t sound so bad, right? In the same way that bad actors will use social engineering to fool humans guarding secrets, clever prompts are a form of social engineering for your chatbot. Because most of those have been deployed in such a way that they are only communicating with trusted internal systems.

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