Tag: Learning
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Commenting in MySQL: Syntax, best practices, and examples
Posted on August 22, 2025, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
MySQL comments, in the structure of text, are ignored by the MySQL engine and used to explain and document your database code. They don't affect query execution. You should used your database comments as a resource to other individuals who will review or modify the database. Comments should adhere to best practices to increase readability to other developers. By Devart.
Tags sql database app-development learning
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Devops in motion: Building with purpose in the code phase
Posted on July 31, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length long
Modern DevOps code phases require strategic branching (Trunk-Based, Git Flow, GitHub Flow) to balance speed and stability. Trunk-Based minimizes merge conflicts via feature flags, Git Flow structures releases with dedicated branches, and GitHub Flow streamlines CI/CD through pull requests. Each model impacts team velocity, release cadence, and operational overhead, necessitating alignment with organizational priorities. By Drew Grubb.
Tags devops app-development learning web-development performance
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Container registry SSL and K8s Kind
Posted on July 29, 2025, Level advanced Resource Length long
AI safety discussions predominantly focus on easy to conceptualise, highly salient risks including algorithm bias, hallucinations and disinformation. While these are crucial concerns, they overlook a fundamental truth we've learned from other high-stakes fields like aviation and healthcare: sometimes the most dangerous risks can hide in plain sight. By Manu Savani.
Tags ai cio infosec software learning management
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Addressing hidden risks in AI implementation for safety
Posted on July 14, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length long
AI safety discussions predominantly focus on easy to conceptualise, highly salient risks including algorithm bias, hallucinations and disinformation. While these are crucial concerns, they overlook a fundamental truth we've learned from other high-stakes fields like aviation and healthcare: sometimes the most dangerous risks can hide in plain sight. By Manu Savani.
Tags ai cio infosec software learning management
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To survive uncertainty, companies must recommit to identifying the right customers
Posted on June 6, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length long
In the last five or so years, corporate responses to a challenging macroeconomic environment have been dominated by two themes: cost cuts and price increase. By Josh Vandekar, Lee Mergy, Zach Newman.
Tags ux frontend web-development learning cio miscellaneous
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Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) tutorial for beginners
Posted on May 9, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Retrieval-augmented Generation (RAG) is an AI approach that improves machine understanding and response accuracy. By integrating traditional AI language models with real-time retrieval of relevant external data, RAG bridges knowledge gaps, enabling more precise and contextually rich answers. By Vidhi Gupta.
Tags machine-learning data-science big-data ai learning
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Learnings from a machine learning engineer — data
Posted on May 5, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length long
Practical insights for a data-driven approach to model optimization. By David Martin.
Tags machine-learning data-science big-data how-to learning
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Can vibe coding produce production-grade software?
Posted on May 1, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length long
Thoughtworks explored "vibe coding," where an AI generates software from minimal functional requirements without detailed architectural guidance. They tested this approach through three experiments building the System Update Planner application. By Premanand Chandrasekaran.
Tags ai programming miscellaneous how-to learning
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Fourteen advanced Python features
Posted on April 28, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length long
Python is one of the most widely adopted programming languages in the world. Yet, because of it's ease and simplicity to just "get something working", it's also one of the most underappreciated. By Edward Li.
Tags programming python how-to learning
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How AI coding tools open the door to hackers through fake packages
Posted on April 20, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length medium
A new UTSA study exposes how AI coding assistants can hallucinate fake software packages—creating an easy gateway for hackers to hijack your code with a single, trusted command. By University of Texas at San Antonio.
Tags infosec app-development open-source learning
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State of generics and collections
Posted on April 16, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length long
Generics have been on the list of wanted features for a long time by numerous PHP developers. The topic is often brought up in "What's New in PHP?" talks as well during Q&A. By Arnaud Le Blanc, Derick Rethans, Larry Garfield.
Tags php web-development app-development learning
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Ansible tutorial for beginners: Playbook, commands & example
Posted on February 24, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Ansible is an open-source automation tool that simplifies software provisioning, configuration management, and deployment across Unix-like and Windows systems by using infrastructure as code principles. Its standout features include ease of installation, agentless architecture (utilizing SSH for connections without requiring additional client-side installations), and comprehensive documentation which facilitates its use even among those with minimal system administration skills. Ansible's modularity supports large-scale orchestration efforts, making it ideal for managing complex environments. By David Carter.
Tags ansible learning devops programming cicd containers