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Development

Featured in Development

Practical Benchmarking: How To Detect Performance Changes in Noisy Results

Matt Fleming provides tips for understanding noise, where it comes, and techniques for fighting it, plus some anecdotes and real-life examples from the world of open-source.

All in development

Architecture & Design

Featured in Architecture & Design

If Architectural Experimentation Is So Great, Why Aren’t You Doing It?

Architectural experimentation sounds like a great idea, yet it does not seem to be used very frequently. In this article, we will explore some of the reasons why teams don’t use this powerful tool more often, and what they can do about leveraging that tool for successful outcomes.

All in architecture-design

AI Infrastructure

Featured in AI, ML & Data Engineering

Powering User Experiences with Streaming Dataflow

Alana Marzoev discusses the fundamentals of streaming dataflow and the architecture of ReadySet, a streaming dataflow system designed specifically for operational workloads.

All in ai-ml-data-eng

Culture & Methods

Featured in Culture & Methods

The (Not So) Hidden Social Drivers Behind the Highest Performing Engineering Teams

Lizzie Matusov delves into how trust and psychological safety serve as powerful signals of team success with practical methods to evaluate and measure these key social dimensions.

All in culture-methods

DevOps

Featured in DevOps

Efficient DevSecOps Workflows with a Little Help from AI

Michael Friedrich tells a story about experienced pain points, wasted hours debugging and solving, and learning how a little help from AI makes DevSecOps workflows efficient again.

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Java

Real-World Java 9

Trisha Gee shows via live coding how we can use the new Flow API to utilize Reactive Programming, how the improvements to the Streams API make it easier to control real-time streaming data, etc.

Trisha Gee
on Jun 09, 2017

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Architecture & Design

From Concurrent to Parallel

Brian Goetz explores the different goals, tools, and techniques involved between concurrency and parallelism approaches, and how to analyze a computation for potential parallelism.

Brian Goetz
on Jun 09, 2017

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Architecture & Design

Thinking Strategically about IoT

Holly Cummins talks about the big picture of IoT and whether embedded devices are relevant to business. Cummins demos using an embedded device with MQTT and a Java toolkit for MQTT.

Holly Cummins
on Jun 09, 2017

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Architecture & Design

Spotify's Reliable Event Delivery System

Igor Maravic talks about the design and operational aspects of Spotify’s reliable event delivery system.

Igor Maravić
on Jun 08, 2017

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50:57
Architecture & Design

Distributed Systems Theory for Practical Engineers

Alvaro Videla reviews the different models: asynchronous vs. synchronous distributed systems, message passing vs shared memory communication, failure detectors and leader election problems, etc.

Alvaro Videla
on Jun 06, 2017

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Architecture & Design

Real-Time & Personalized Notifications @Twitter

Gary Lam and Saurabh Pathak talk about the hybrid push/pull-based architecture adopted by Twitter Notification platform.

Saurabh Pathak Gary Lam
on Jun 06, 2017

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Culture & Methods

Creating Space to Be Awesome

Meri Williams takes a closer look at the science behind great people management, to figure out how to bring these together and craft space for everyone to be awesome.

Meri Williams
on Jun 04, 2017

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Culture & Methods

Building a High Performing Team

Patrick Kua talks about why and how architects should care about well-functioning teams and looks at the tools and techniques architects can use to build high-performance teams.

Patrick Kua
on Jun 04, 2017

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Culture & Methods

Consensual Software: Prioritizing Trust & Safety

Danielle Leong talks about how to apply a "consent filter" to product decisions to make a safer user experience and to help protect GitHub’s most vulnerable users from harm.

Danielle Leong
on Jun 01, 2017

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Culture & Methods

Lending Privilege

Anjuan Simmons discusses how diversity and inclusion have become hot topics in technology, and how one can help marginalized groups in tech.

Anjuan Simmons
on Jun 01, 2017

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Architecture & Design

A Practical Road to SaaS in Python

Armin Ronacher discusses his experiences building SaaS businesses on a Python technology stack from a security and scalability point of view, and what other technologies work well with Python.

Armin Ronacher
on May 31, 2017

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Architecture & Design

Why We Chose Erlang over Java, Scala, Go, C

Colin Hemmings discusses when and why one should choose Erlang over other options, but also when not to choose it.

Colin Hemmings
on May 31, 2017

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