Tag: Leadership and career
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MongooseIm 6.3: Prometheus, CockroachDB and more
Posted on November 24, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length medium
MongooseIM is a scalable, efficient, high-performance instant messaging server using the proven, open, and extensible XMPP protocol. With each new version, we introduce new features and improvements. By Pawel Chrzaszcz.
Tags data-and-analytics product-and-design leadership-and-career software-engineering backend-development
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How AI surged Google Cloud's revenue growth
Posted on November 21, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Google Cloud's revenue growth driven by AI capabilities, outpaces expectations and positions it amongst AWS and Microsoft Azure in global cloud evolution. By Kitty Wheeler.
Tags leadership-and-career ai-and-machine-learning cloud-and-infrastructure software-engineering
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Laying the foundation for a career in platform engineering
Posted on November 15, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length long
Imagine that you're an engineer at the company Acme Corp and you've been tasked with some big projects: integrating and delivering software using CI/CD and automation, as well as implementing data-driven metrics and observability tools. But many of your fellow engineers are struggling because there's too much cognitive load — think deploying and automating Kubernetes clusters, configuring CI/CD pipelines, and worrying about security. By Darren Evans and Yuriy Babenko.
Tags leadership-and-career cloud-and-infrastructure devops-and-ci-cd
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How Kubernetes requests and limits really work
Posted on November 5, 2024, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Kubernetes is inarguably an elegant, refined, well-designed edifice of open source enterprise software. It is known. Even so, the internal machinations of this mighty platform tool are shrouded in mystery. Friendly abstractions, like "resource requests" for CPU and memory, hide from view a host of interrelated processes — precise and polished scheduling algorithms, clever transformations of friendly abstractions into arcane kernel features, a perhaps unsurprising amount of math — all conjoining to produce the working manifestations of a user's expressed intent. By Reid Vandewiele.
Tags devops-and-ci-cd leadership-and-career product-and-design
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CSS masonry & CSS grid
Posted on October 22, 2024, Level intermediate Resource Length long
An approach for creating masonry layouts in vanilla CSS is one of those "holy grail" aspirations. I actually tend to plop masonry and the classic "Holy Grail" layout in the same general era of web design. They're different types of layouts, of course, but the Holy Grail was a done deal when we got CSS Grid. By Geoff Graham.
Tags frontend-and-mobile leadership-and-career
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Web development career roadmap: Jobs and levels guide
Posted on October 18, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Explore the job-leveling matrix for Web Development. Understand the roles and skills needed to advance from beginner to leader. By Coursera.
Tags frontend-and-mobile leadership-and-career
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Agile vs DevOps: Which should you choose and why
Posted on October 14, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Agile and DevOps Approaches: Agile focuses on iterative development and flexibility, while DevOps emphasizes continuous delivery, automation, and collaboration between development and operations teams. Agile and DevOps are two distinct but complementary approaches to software development, each with unique strengths. This article explores their differences and helps you decide which approach—or combination of both—is best suited to your organization's needs. By Niranjani Manoharan.
Tags devops-and-ci-cd leadership-and-career
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AMD sees next AI Chip in mass production later this year
Posted on October 10, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length medium
AMD plans to release its next-generation MI350 series chips in the second half of 2025. These chips include an increased amount of memory and will boast a new underlying architecture that AMD said will improve performance significantly over the prior MI300X and MI250X chips. By Reuters.
Tags ai-and-machine-learning business-and-emerging-tech leadership-and-career miscellaneous data-and-analytics
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8 essential Android 15 security features you should set up immediately
Posted on October 1, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Google has released Android 15, which includes several significant security enhancements. These updates focus on privacy and theft protection, such as Private space, which allows users to create a separate, secure area on their device for sensitive data and apps1. Additionally, theft protection features include automatic device locking if theft is detected and preventing factory resets without authentication. By Parth Shah.
Tags frontend-and-mobile leadership-and-career product-and-design security-and-privacy cloud-and-infrastructure
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AI bots now beat 100% of those traffic-image CAPTCHAs
Posted on September 27, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length medium
New research claims that locally run bots using specially trained image-recognition models can match human-level performance in this style of CAPTCHA, achieving a 100 percent success rate despite being decidedly not human. By Kyle Orland.
Tags ai-and-machine-learning leadership-and-career miscellaneous frontend-and-mobile business-and-emerging-tech
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Understanding messaging queues: The backbone of modern software architecture
Posted on September 24, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length medium
In today's fast-paced and interconnected digital world, the need for robust and efficient communication between different components of a software system is paramount. Messaging queues have emerged as a vital solution to this challenge, providing a reliable way to manage and coordinate the flow of messages between various parts of an application. By Sean Coughlin.
Tags data-and-analytics leadership-and-career product-and-design devops-and-ci-cd
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AI in enterprise: Key applications, use cases, and examples
Posted on September 20, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Discover how AI is transforming enterprises with key applications, real-world examples, and implementation insights across industries. By Hiren Dhaduk.
Tags ai-and-machine-learning leadership-and-career miscellaneous data-and-analytics