Tag: Miscellaneous
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Remote work is changing how productivity is measured
Posted on November 27, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Companies are getting a reality check about how work gets done. In March 2020, the largest "work-from-home" experiment in history began. By Matt Klassen.
Tags leadership-and-career miscellaneous
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How to set up your own home VPN server
Posted on November 26, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) are very useful, whether you're traveling the world or just using public Wi-Fi at a coffee shop in your hometown. But you don't necessarily have to pay for a VPN service—you could host your own VPN server at home. By Chris Hoffman.
Tags how-to security-and-privacy miscellaneous cloud-and-infrastructure
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Mapping the future of legal personality
Posted on November 22, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length long
This article evaluates how to adapt to disruption by examining the concept of legal personality as applied to DAOs, taking into account the unique features of DAOs, and reimagining how these and other Innovative Technology Arrangements might be regulated more effectively. By Max Ganado, Joshua Ellul, Gordon Pace, Steven Tendon, and Bryan Wilson.
Tags business-and-emerging-tech leadership-and-career miscellaneous how-to cloud-and-infrastructure
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In search for future of cloud storage, researchers look to holographic storage solutions
Posted on November 11, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Data storage has always been a key tenet of compute, and with the massive growth in cloud compute, the demand for cloud data storage has opened an avenue for both revisiting prior technologies and developing new ones. It is projected that around 125 zettabytes of data will be generated annually by 2024, and storing this in a cost-effective way is going to be a big challenge. By Benn Thomsen , Senior Principal Researcher Dushyanth Narayanan , Senior Principal Researcher Ant Rowstron , Distinguished Engineer / Deputy Lab Director.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure software-engineering miscellaneous ai-and-machine-learning
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YAML for beginners
Posted on November 4, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length medium
YAML is an easy, expressive, data-oriented language that distinguishes itself from document markup languages. By Seth Kenlon @RedHat.
Tags software-engineering frontend-and-mobile product-and-design miscellaneous
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Going from JavaScript to WebAssembly in three steps
Posted on November 3, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length long
It is vital that the performance on the client's browser is as good as possible. The reason for this is very simple: when you are being told a story, or watching a movie, even a single frameskip immediately takes you out of your experience. By Marcel Duin.
Tags frontend-and-mobile miscellaneous software-engineering
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How the HotSpot and Graal JVMs execute Java code
Posted on November 2, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
James Gough explores the subsystems that are involved in interpreting, compiling and executing a Hello World Application. He dives into JIT compilation and the arrival of the JVM Compiler Interface to explore how optimizations are applied to boost the performance. He discusses HotSpot, explores Graal and the JVM ecosystem to discover performance benefits of a platform 25 years in the making.
Tags backend-development product-and-design software-engineering miscellaneous
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What is risk management and how to integrate it into SDLC: Best explanation ever
Posted on November 1, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length medium
This article describes the primary concepts associated with organizing and managing the system-related information security risk in organizations. Concepts associated with organizing and managing the system-related information security risk in organizations. By Mr.Vic.
Tags leadership-and-career security-and-privacy miscellaneous
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Setting Google Analytics on a Jekyll website and implementing cookie consent collect
Posted on October 27, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length long
It is very useful to have Google Analytics on your website to have an idea of how many (or how few) people are visiting. Using Google Analytics on a website requires a valid consent from visitors (Because of ePrivacy Directive and not the GDPR). By Coralie Collignon.
Tags data-and-analytics miscellaneous frontend-and-mobile
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How event driven systems work in commerce
Posted on October 18, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length medium
The polling system acts like the impatient customer. In a commerce-related scenario, it keeps polling the system for new updates such as orders and payment authorizations while the event driven system relies on asynchronous event handlers to notify it of updates in the system. By Sajjad Heydari.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure leadership-and-career architecture-and-apis miscellaneous
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The guide to accessible web components
Posted on September 22, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Web Components are a newly supported standard. They're a great match for Design Systems because they're futureproof and work with any framework. Building proper UI Web Components can be quite a task though, especially if you want them to be accessible. By Erik Kroes.
Tags product-and-design frontend-and-mobile miscellaneous
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How do routers work, really?
Posted on September 21, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length long
This is the inside view of how exactly a router operates. You only need to know this if you are poking inside a router implementation. If that is the case, my condolences. By Kamila Součková.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure security-and-privacy miscellaneous leadership-and-career architecture-and-apis