 On this week’s podcast, Thomas Graf (one of the maintainers of Cilium and co-founder of Isovalent) discusses the recent 1.6 release, some of the security questions/concerns around eBPF, and the future roadmap for the project. (Podcast) |
 In this podcast we discuss a holistic approach to technical leadership, and Kua provides guidance on everything from defining target operating models, cultivating culture, and supporting people in developing the career they would like. There are a bunch of great stories, several book recommendations, and additional resources to follow up on. (Podcast) |
 In this podcast, Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to David Thomas and Andrew Hunt about the 20th Anniversary edition of The Pragmatic Programmer. (Podcast) |
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 Eric Wayman discusses how Salesforce tracks data and modeling metrics in the pipeline to identify data and modeling issues and to raise alerts for issues affecting models running in production. (Presentation with transcript included) |
 Allie Miller explores the fundamental use cases in AI and how designers and engineers can be at the forefront of prioritizing AI/ML best practices. (Presentation) |
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 Chaos can be a preventative for calamity. It's predicated on the idea of failure as the rule rather than the exception, and it led to the development of the first dedicated chaos engineering tools. This article explores chaos engineering, and how to apply it. (Article) |
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| While leaving the language mostly unchanged, Go 1.13 brings a number of improvements to the toolchain, runtime, and libraries, including a relatively controversial default Go module proxy and Checksum database which requires developers to accept a specific Google privacy policy. (News) |
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| Spring Cloud has introduced a new framework called Spring Cloud App Broker which eases the development of Spring Boot applications that implement the Open Service Broker API, and the provisioning of those applications as managed services. (News) |
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 In 2002, .NET was released. Over the next 12+ years, the .NET developer community patiently grew at a seemingly steady pace. Then, things started evolving rapidly. Microsoft anticipated the changing ecosystem and embraced the open-source development mindset, even acquiring GitHub. (Article) |
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| Mozilla will continue to support existing extensions which prevent ads from being displayed, unlike Google, which in its draft Extensions Manifest v3, proposes changes to the browser extensions mechanism which may break ad-blockers. (News) |
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| A collection of fourteen vulnerabilities affecting almost every iOS versions from iOS 10 to iOS 12 enabled a number of hacked Websites to gain control of their visitors' devices and steal a wealth of private data aver at least two years, Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) engineer Ian Beer wrote. These vulnerabilities are not new. What is new is the discovery of their active exploit in the wild. (News) |
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 Indu Alagarsamy talks about the intersection of DDD as a software discipline with Messaging as a technology counterpart. DDD allows us to move faster and write high-quality code. When we start to use the technology of messaging to communicate between clean and well-defined bounded contexts, we get to remove temporal coupling. We now have microservices that are built for autonomy from the ground up. (Presentation with transcript included)
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 Yuri Shkuro presents a methodology that uses data mining to learn the typical behavior of the system from massive amounts of distributed traces, compares it with pathological behavior during outages, and uses complexity reduction and intuitive visualizations to guide the user towards actionable insights about the root cause of the outages. (Presentation with transcript included) |
 Spencer Gibb introduces the RSocket protocol and explains how to use it, and shows how to create a messaging gateway through integration with Spring Cloud Gateway. (Presentation with transcript included) |
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 Is it all about customer-centric business, or is there any data left? Can we integrate data analytics and customer empathy? This article explores how we can move towards a more customer-centric business and what information we require in order to understand the most valuable thing we have: our customer. (Article) |
 As organizations across the world are experimenting better ways to sustain their employees' engagement, appreciation and recognition programs have flourished in the last five years, among the best, if not the best, tool of predilection for making employees feel valued. Appreciation benefits are not limited to companies' performance; they also benefit individuals and teams. (Article) |
 Mastering remote meetings really isn’t that difficult, but it does need your attention. You’ll get more done, more easily. You’ll have more interesting conversations. People will notice. And when that happens, you’ll notice how infectious improved practice can be. Use the ideas in this article to improve the quality of your remote meetings. And get your questions answered by joing our free online event. |
 Every team meets. Most run their meetings the same way their grandparents and their grandparents' grandparents did. Meeting records predating the Romans describe a leader pontificating, brief back-and-forth discussion, then a conclusion with an inconclusive bit of mumbled agreement. Meetings haven't changed much in thousands of years. (Article) |
 Greg Myers talks about Liberating Structures - a set of facilitation frameworks that enable shared ownership and inclusion. At Capital One they have found Liberating Structures to be a great fit with Agile approaches - bringing energy and life into sessions, workshops, off-sites and in leadership coaching. He shares practical applications of Liberating Structures that we can use in our workplace. (Presentation with transcript included) |
 Jason Hand explores the challenges with learning in complex systems, the relationship between high and low stakes learning opportunities, as well as the cost associated. (Presentation with transcript included) |
 Roi Ben-Yehuda talks about one of the most valuable (but least-known) skills we need to communicate well and influence: how to use the right question at the right moment. He discusses our communication skills so that we can more quickly resolve problems, earn influence, and motivate people. (Presentation with transcript included) |
