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June 15, 2022

Software engineering estimates are garbage

When estimates are based on the myth of metronomic coding machines tackling deterministic work, they’re a complete waste of time. There’s a better way. Read more ▶

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Sponsored by Carbonite Recover: Keep your business always-on with Carbonite® Availability

Carbonite® Availability provides always-on replication in real time for organizations with mixed IT environments, keeping critical systems online with little to no data loss. Learn how Carbonite® Availability can help you maintain high levels of uptime and prevent downtime and data loss.

Where software development is headed in 2022

From front-end JavaScript innovations to APIs as a service, today’s major trends in tools, technologies, and the cloud make it an exciting time to be a software developer.

Intro to PyScript: Run Python in your web browser

PyScript lets you run Python scripts right in the browser, side by side with JavaScript, with two-way interaction between your code and the web page.

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Building collaborative apps with Teams Live Share

Microsoft is expanding access to its Fluid Framework real-time collaboration tools with a new application platform for Teams developers.

Snowflake switches gears, from data warehouse to application cloud

With its new Native Application Framework, Snowflake offers developers the ability to build and run applications on a common cloud-based data platform and leverage its Data Marketplace to monetize those apps.

Snowflake taps Python to take on Teradata, Google BigQuery, and Amazon Redshift

Snowflake's updates include support for Python on the Snowpark application development system , data access capabilities, and external tables for on-premises storage.

How to use Python's assert keyword properly

The assert keyword in Python helps guard against bugs in the development process, but it isn't a substitute for other, more proper programming practice. Learn how and when to use assert correctly in this video.

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