Netflix Tech

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Julie (Novak) Beckley, Andy Rhines, Jeffrey Wong, Matthew Wardrop, Toby Mao, Martin Tingley Ever wonder why Netflix works so well when you’re streaming at home, on the train, or in a foreign hotel? Behind the scenes, Netflix engineers are constantly striving to improve the quality of your streaming service. The goal is to bring you joy by delivering the content you love quickly and reliably every time you watch.

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Allen Holub

DECEMBER 6, 2019

The notion of technical debt is not well understood, so let’s start there. Agile is all about fast feedback loops. Deliberately lengthening your feedback loop in pursuit of the chimera of perfection destroys your agility. The cost of that delay is a real cost. It usually exceeds development costs by a large factor. Deliberately delaying… The post Technical Debt appeared first on Allen Holub.

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Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Episode 32. ??Are you compassionate? In this episode of Programming Leadership, Marcus and his guest, April Wensel discuss compassion in technology and how it affects people. April shares how to become more compassionate as individuals and how we can bring more compassion into our organizations. Dive in to learn about a more compassionate future. Show Notes.

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Professor Beekums

DECEMBER 1, 2019

I find behavioral economics fascinating. Many economists assume rational behavior among all people and it results in economic models that seem good in theory, but end up being completely inaccurate. Humans aren’t 100% rational and the real decisions we make are difficult to account for. We have a similar problem when it comes to the software development process.

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TechBeacon

DECEMBER 6, 2019

When the xMatters?development team transitioned a decade ago from the traditional waterfall software development process to the shiny new agile development methodology known as Scrum, our engineers had to question processes that had proved effective for years.

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DevOps.com

DECEMBER 2, 2019

While the manifestos surrounding the current development pipelines may differ, there is one concept that remains constant: teamwork. All the various frameworks populating the development landscape bring together teams of people to build and deliver applications. This is especially true of DevOps, which focuses on a technical culture with defined roles on a quest for […].

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Dzone - DevOps

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Here's what you can look forward to in DevOps in 2020. Marc Andreessen, the founder of Netscape, said long back about how software is eating the world. He also said that every company is a software company these days, and software companies are poised to take over broad swathes of the economy. You’ll see DevOps clearly in 2020, where continuous updates transform the way software is delivered to a nearly-limitless marketplace.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

DECEMBER 4, 2019

CIOs need to know a few basic things in order to lead millennials Image Credit: ITU Pictures. I’m hoping that we can all agree that the nature of our IT department’s workforce has been changing over the past few years. It sure seems like as importance of information technology grows, the department keeps getting younger and younger and younger. What has been happening is that we have been employing more and more members of the so-called millennial generation.

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InfoQ Culture Methods

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Dr Timothy Clark has published a book The 4 Stages of Psychological Safety in which he explores how psychological safety is enabled in groups and how they progress through the four stages of inclusion safety, learner safety, contributor safety and challenger safety and why achieving challenger safety is so important for creativity and innovation By Timothy R Clark, Shane Hastie.

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Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Last week we talked about mistakes managers make when delivering performance feedback. So, today let’s flip the conversation around. Let’s talk about how to make these conversations extraordinary. Start by giving your employees a structured way to reflect on their accomplishments. And, […]. The post How to Help Your Team Reflect on Their Accomplishments appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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TechBeacon

DECEMBER 3, 2019

If you're thinking about building your own test automation framework, think again. In most cases, you'd do better to consider one or more of the open-source options available.

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Career Advancement

DECEMBER 2, 2019

“When you kill time, remember that it has no resurrection.”. ? A.W. Tozer. By Molly Barnes, Digital Nomad Life. It can be hard to avoid time wasters at work, especially in the digital world we live in. But if you can identify where you’re wasting your time, it’s easier to eliminate the time wasters and fully take advantage of your time at work. Here are six ways. 1.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2019

This fall, I embarked on a worldwide quest to gain insights and perspectives on global leadership in the 21st century. My goal was to meet with a globally diverse group of thought leaders and top executives to discover what is required to lead in today’s volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous environment. To do this effectively, I sought to understand two things: Elucidate the emerging leadership traits and competencies that are most relevant today.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Helping your new team to trust you takes time. Do you ever wish your new team would talk to your last team? That would save so much precious time. If you could just get your new team to trust you, you’d get […]. The post How to Get Your New Team to Trust You appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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DevOps.com

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Hundreds of tech giants and big retail companies such as Etsy, Netflix, Amazon and Target have adopted an ecosystem called DevOps. It establishes a good collaboration between cross-functional teams such as development and operations which simplifies the processes. DevOps has calibrated a new standard for building custom applications. Do you know any predefined technique to […].

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Toptal

DECEMBER 4, 2019

In a React/Webpack development scenario, there are myriad options to choose from. It's worth exploring some advanced techniques when it comes to TypeScript, CSS, web workers, and service workers.

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TechBeacon

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Although more than 60% of organizations have adopted DevOps at some level, according to Forrester, many continue to struggle with it. One reason: DevOps isn't a hard-coded set of practices or principles, and this often leads to confusion and uncertainty, from the IT trenches all the way up to the C-suite.

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Speaker: Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health and Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

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Netflix Tech

DECEMBER 3, 2019

by David Berg , Ravi Kiran Chirravuri , Romain Cledat , Savin Goyal , Ferras Hamad , Ville Tuulos tl;dr Metaflow is now open-source! Get started at metaflow.org. Netflix applies data science to hundreds of use cases across the company, including optimizing content delivery and video encoding. Data scientists at Netflix relish our culture that empowers them to work autonomously and use their judgment to solve problems independently.

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DevOps.com

DECEMBER 6, 2019

In the world of technology, there are few things as dramatic and impactful as enterprise IT’s recent ascent from an enabler to a strategic business driver. Tasked with powering next-gen digital business models, IT teams today are fast realizing the harsh truth that they must make a pervasive strategic shift from traditional project-based operating model […].

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Read how the cybercriminals can target artificial intelligence devices on Helpnet Security : But a new report published by the SHERPA consortium – an EU project studying the impact of AI on ethics and human rights – finds that while human attackers have access to machine learning techniques, they currently focus most of their efforts […].

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TechBeacon

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Teamwork is such a fundamental part of the human experience that you would think that, after 200,000 years of human evolution, we would have it figured out. Unfortunately, the secret formula for building great agile teams still eludes us, and probably always will, because teams are made up of people—and people are complex and dynamic.

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Kaseya

DECEMBER 6, 2019

This blog is the first one in a 3-part series on “how to improve productivity at work.” We all have a lot on our plates and we’re constantly finding that we don’t have enough time in the day to get everything done. As an information technology (IT) professional, I’m sure that you frequently find yourself in this position.

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DevOps.com

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Transformations are complex, and it’s often difficult to see the big picture when you’re in the middle of one. The elegance of the end-state of harmonious synergy between software and data belie the complexity and chaos of the transition we find ourselves in the midst of. Not that long ago, there was a general balance […]. The post Becoming a Data Company: Back to the Future appeared first on DevOps.com.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Read why Marc Wilczek says distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks have become more common, more powerful, and more useful to attackers on Dark Reading. On the flip side of the proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, the quest for increased connectivity and bandwidth (think 5G) and skyrocketing cloud adoption, IT is increasingly being weaponized to […].

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Perficient

DECEMBER 3, 2019

In the mad rush to capitalize on the benefits of the cloud, organizations are still overlooking one vital aspect: cloud security.When considering that 49% of cloud databases are not encrypted and 83% of company workloads will take place in the cloud.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Technology has been an integral part of our lives for years now, but what happens when technology starts to make doing work even more difficult. Today’s post is by Dr. Brian Smith, author of Individual Advantages (CLICK HERE to get your copy). Patience is waning in all aspects of human interaction; impatience is being felt throughout the whole of society.

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DevOps.com

DECEMBER 5, 2019

As 2019 comes to an end, it’s safe to say that multi-cloud strategies are here to stay. We can predict that 2020 will bring an ever-increasing demand for application performance management (APM) tools and services. So what does the future of APM look like? Let’s dive in. Multi-Cloud Strategies Increase the Demand for APM Tool […]. The post Predictions 2020: The Future of APM Strategies and Tools appeared first on DevOps.com.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Join Matt Devost, CEO & Co-Founder of OODA LLC. and Tony Cole, CTO of Attivo Networks for an in-depth discussion on cyber deception and how it plays into the OODA loop, the cycle of observe–orient–decide–act. Attackers and defenders may not realize it however both operate within an OODA loop where in a world without deception […].

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