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Team-Level Agile Anti-Patterns - Why They Exist and What to Do about Them
A good scrum master or coach can address team-based anti-patterns, for instance by explaining what less than optimal outcomes arise and what is likely to happen if the anti-pattern remains unaddressed.
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Security Vulnerability Detection with Vulnture
Airbnb’s information security team wrote about their internal security vulnerability reporting tool called Vulnture. It utilizes the CVE, NVD and other vendor databases and scans infrastructure and the software stack for discovered vulnerabilities.
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AsyncAPI and Postman Partner to Bring New Tooling to Asynchronous APIs
AsyncAPI and Postman announced a partnership to support the AsyncAPI specification on the Postman platform. In their respective announcements, they detail how this partnership allows to boost the development of Asynchronous APIs. This will be done by building better tools to help engineers create and maintain Asynchronous APIs while using their favorite programming languages and frameworks.
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Airbnb Showkase: a Browser for Your JetPack Compose Library
Airbnb Showkase aims to help developers organize, discover, and visualize their Jetpack Compose UI elements by synthesizing a browser activity based on specific code annotations.
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Github Removes All Non-Essential Cookies
GitHub recently announced having removed all banners from GitHub. GitHub additionally commits to only use in the future cookies that are essential to serving GitHub.com.
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AWS Introduces Batch Support for AWS Fargate
During the first week of the annual re:invent, AWS introduced the ability to specify AWS Fargate as a computing resource for AWS Batch jobs. With the AWS Batch support for AWS Fargate, customers will have a way to run jobs on serverless compute resources, fully-managed from job submission to completion.
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Google Phases out Android Things
Google recently announced phasing out its Android Things IoT platform. New projects will not be accepted after January 5, 2021, and the Android Things console will be turned down for all projects in 2022.
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New Haskell Foundation to Foster Haskell Adoption, Raises $200,000 USD
Simon Peyton Jones, lead designer of the Glasgow Haskell compiler, recently announced the establishment of the Haskell Foundation. The Haskell Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to broadening the adoption of Haskell, by supporting its ecosystem of tools, libraries, education, and research. The foundation already gathered $200,000 in funding from corporate sponsors.
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Analyzing Large Amounts of Feedback to Learn from Users
Making it easy for users to give feedback and automating the collection of feedback helps to get more feedback faster. Using artificial intelligence, you can analyze large amounts of feedback to get insights and visualize trends. Sharing this information widely supports taking action to enhance your product and solve issues that users are having.
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Infer# Brings Facebook's Infer Static Analyzer to C# and .NET
With Infer#, Microsoft extends the choice of static analyzers available within the .NET ecosystem by bringing Facebook Infer's inter-procedural static analysis capabilities to it.
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Tailwind CSS V2.0 - First Major Update
Tailwind CSS, a popular utility framework, recently received its first major update, which offers significant improvements, including dark mode support, extended color palette, improved form support, and many other features that were requested by the community.
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TypeScript 4.1 Adds Template Literal Types
The TypeScript team announced the release of TypeScript 4.1, which includes powerful template literal types, key remapping of mapped types, and recursive conditional types.
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AWS Announces a New Version of AWS Iot Greengrass
Recently, AWS announced a new version of its IoT Greengrass edge runtime and cloud service during the annual re:Invent. The latest version 2.0 comes with pre-built software components, local software development tools, and new features for managing software on large fleet devices.
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GraalVM Offers COBOL Support
GraalVM offers integration support to bridge between COBOL and Java, adding support for many languages under a single runtime.
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Trend Micro, Europol, and UNICRI Publish AI Misuse Report
Trend Micro, Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre (EC3), and United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) have jointly produced a report on current and possible future criminal misuse of AI. The report also includes a set of preparedness recommendations for policymakers, law enforcement, and cybersecurity experts.