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Building Inclusive Mini Golf: a Practical Guide to Accessible XR Development

Colby Morgan discusses practical strategies and technical examples for building accessible and inclusive XR experiences. Learn about their core design principles, including accessibility at the start, invisible features, simplicity, and layered depth, using Walkabout Mini Golf as a case study.

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Architecture & Design

Featured in Architecture & Design

Architectural Experimentation in Practice: Frequently Asked Questions

This third article in a series answers some frequently asked questions about architectural experiments. Architectural experiments test critical decisions to reduce risks and costs, using well-defined hypotheses and results for clarity. They are structured, not unfocused, exploratory learning.

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AI Infrastructure

Featured in AI, ML & Data Engineering

Rockset - Building a Modern Analytics Database on Top of RocksDB

Igor Canadi discusses the architecture of their real-time search analytics SQL database built on RocksDB. He explains their cloud-native design, custom RocksDB replication, shared hot storage solution, and how they optimized RocksDB for efficient analytical queries. Learn about their approach to scalability, low latency, and high concurrency for application-focused databases.

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Culture & Methods

Featured in Culture & Methods

Building Your Personal Brand and Making an Impact: Insights from Principal Engineer Pablo Fredrikson

In this podcast, Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Pablo Fredrikson, a principal engineer at Bitso, about the importance of building a personal brand, sharing knowledge, and helping others in the tech industry.

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DevOps

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Checklist for Kubernetes in Production: Best Practices for SREs

This article provides SREs with a checklist for managing Kubernetes in production environments. It identifies common challenges including resource management, workload placement, high availability, health probes, storage, monitoring, and cost optimization. By implementing consistent GitOps automation across these areas, teams can significantly reduce complexity, and prevent downtime.

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AI, ML & Data Engineering

Big Data Legal Issues. GDPR and Contracts

Anton Tarasiuk discusses the legal issues that can be encountered when dealing with Big Data, GDPR and contracts.

Anton Tarasiuk
on Mar 27, 2020

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19:53
DevOps

Better Continuous Testing in DevOps

Rod Cope discusses a continuous testing approach that fits into the DevOps pipeline, providing a formula for mobile app testing.

Rod Cope
on Mar 27, 2020

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32:05
Emerging Technologies

Quantum Computing Deep Dive

Johnny Hooyberghs introduces Quantum Computing, explaining why it matters, what a qubit and superposition are, what IBM and Microsoft are doing in this area, and some of the algorithms used.

Johnny Hooyberghs
on Mar 27, 2020

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Culture & Methods

Playful Leadership: The Art and Science of Emotions

Portia Tung explores the role of emotions and how they are made, showing the way towards authentic leadership through greater emotional intelligence.

Portia Tung
on Mar 26, 2020

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Mobile

Next Generation Client APIs in Envoy Mobile

Jose Nino guides the audience through the journey of Mobile APIs at Lyft, focusing on how the team reaped the benefits of API generation to experiment with the network transport layer.

Jose Nino
on Mar 25, 2020

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Development

Understanding CPU Microarchitecture to Increase Performance

Alex Blewitt presents the microarchitecture of modern CPUs.

Alex Blewitt
on Mar 25, 2020

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50:38
Architecture & Design

Reactive Architectures with RSocket and Spring Cloud Gateway

Cora Iberkleid and Spencer Gibb give an overview of the key benefits of RSocket-based networking and introduce the integration of Spring Cloud Gateway with RSocket.

Cora Iberkleid Spencer Gibb
on Mar 24, 2020

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Java

Spring Cloud Function: Write Once, Run Anywhere (for Real!)

Oleg Zhurakousky discusses the following Java APIs: Supplier, Function, and Consumer, as well as the Spring Cloud Function framework.

Oleg Zhurakousky
on Mar 24, 2020

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Culture & Methods

Creating Balance between Product Managers & Engineers

Vidya Nagarajan shares her story from the experience she gained in her 19 years of working in the Tech industry and talks about the lessons she learned along the way.

Vidya Nagarajan
on Mar 23, 2020

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Web Development

Pick Your Region: Earth; Cloudflare Workers

Ashley Williams discusses what affects the performance of web applications and how Cloudflare helps with that.

Ashley Williams
on Mar 23, 2020

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50:37
Architecture & Design

Tesla Virtual Power Plant

Colin Breck and Percy Link explore the evolution of Tesla's Virtual Power Plant (VPP) architecture.

Colin Breck Percy Link
on Mar 23, 2020

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42:57
Culture & Methods

Using Lean Startup Principles outside of a Startup

Amanda Stockwell overviews the Lean Startup and Build Measure Learn frameworks, describing types of MVPs and how to choose between them, instructions to set up effective experiments and hypotheses.

Amanda Stockwell
on Mar 22, 2020

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