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 In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Jutta Eckstein and John Buck about their new book: Company-wide Agility with Beyond Budgeting, Open Space and Sociocracy – BOSSA-Nova. (Podcast) |
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 Matthew Tovbin shows how to build ML models using AutoML (Salesforce), including techniques for automatic data processing, feature generation, model selection, hyperparameter tuning and evaluation. (Presentation) |
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 This article introduces the service-delivery review and answers questions like: does the team know what their customer values about their service? How can we regularly assess service fitness? (Article) |
 Carl Lerche shows how Rust’s “zero cost abstractions” can be leveraged to provide a networking platform that provides expressiveness, speed, and safety with tradeoffs between them. He describes how these techniques are used in Conduit, a “service mesh” proxy for the next generation of cloud native applications. (Presentation)
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 ROS recently released their new version: ROS2. In this version RTIs DDS, an open-standard communication framework, is used to communicate between robots, sensors, and computers. This article describes how multi-platform communication can be set up easily with the newest version of ROS and the DDS protocol. (Article) |
 Dann Michelson discusses writing code that documents itself using proper naming, understandable architecture, consistent code style, and specialized tools. (Presentation) |
 Aish Raj Dahal talks about concurrency support and error handling in Elixir. He offers a quick run-through of modeling a simple system and running a large number of concurrent BEAM processes along with graceful error handling behaviour. (Presentation)
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 Nathan Goulding talks about some of the challenges that Packet has faced while attempting to program against the worst kind of adversary: physical, bare metal infrastructure. He describes a few problems faced, general strategies to deal with environments that are not friendly to developers, and practices that can be generalized to ensure good programming standards are maintained. (Presentation)
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 Phillip Webb discusses the steps needed to upgrade a typical Spring Boot 1.5 application to Spring Boot 2.0, explaining what's changed in Spring Boot, and some future plans for the project. (Presentation) |
 Rossen Stoyanchev explains reactive features in Spring, how using reactive libraries changes how to write and debug applications, the limits of Spring MVC and and what can be done with WebFlux. (Presentation) |
 Onsi Fakhouri talks about how Pivotal enables rapid iteration, Dave Syer talks about how Spring fits together with various cloud abstractions (PaaS, FaaS and so on), Apache Kafka co-creator Neha Narkhede talks about event-driven Microservices Jüergen Hoeller talks about Java versions and the Spring Platform, Mark Chmarny from Google on Kubrernetes and Serveless. (Presentation) |
 The second keynote from the SpringOne conference focusses on reactive programming including a discussion on RSocket and R2DBC. Other topics include enterprise security, the impact of AI on work, Microsoft and the Java community, and more. (Presentation) |
 Vincent Oostindië on Rabobank’s migration to microservices and PCF, Matt Swann from Stubhub on how they modernise and re-think their products, Pieter Humphry on Open Source at Pivotol, Siew Choo Soh on how DBS are re-imagining banking and Michael Minella on batch processing in the cloud. (Presentation) |
 Jearvon Dharrie discusses Clojure, a language that's taking some older ideas and solving 21st-century problems. Topics that are discussed: Clojure's answer to types, clojure.spec, the ability to write and reason about parallelism and concurrency with core.async, and more. (Presentation)
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| Google has delivered Angular 7. This version brings Virtual Scroll, Drag and Drop, CLI Prompts, and more. (News) |
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| Google has released the first production-ready version of Oboe. Oboe is a C++ library for building high performance audio apps on Android, providing the lowest latency possible for Android devices. (News) |
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 Kathryn Jonas talks about The Economist’s struggles and victories in transitioning to Go and how Go has uniquely fit their digital publishing goals. (Presentation)
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 The IT department of Cerved Group experimented with Scrum, Kanban, Lean, SAFe, and Nexus, to learn what works for them and fine-tune and continuously improve their way of working. In their transformation, they focused on the culture and mindset to cultivate high-performing teams, to improve the quality of products for customers, and to help managers transforming themselves in servant leaders. (Article) |
 The lack of appreciation for the relevance of the Agile Manifesto’s Values and Principles, even to the point of people “doing Agile” and not being aware of these fundamental ideas at all, can be a serious problem. This article explains why the Manifesto still matters. (Article) |
 Bas Vodde and Tero Peltola discuss how Nokia adopted the LeSS and LeSS Huge frameworks. (Presentation) |
