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CVE-2021-34527: Microsoft Releases Out-of-Band Patch for PrintNightmare Vulnerability in Windows Print Spooler

Tenable

On July 6, Microsoft updated its advisory to announce the availability of out-of-band patches for a critical vulnerability in its Windows Print Spooler that researchers are calling PrintNightmare. This remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability affects all versions of Microsoft Windows. Description. CVE-2021-34527.

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CVE-2020-1350: Wormable Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Windows DNS Server Disclosed (SIGRed)

Tenable

Researchers disclose a 17-year old wormable flaw in Windows DNS servers. On July 14, Microsoft patched a critical vulnerability in Windows Domain Name System (DNS) Server as part of Patch Tuesday for July 2020. According to the researchers, the vulnerability has persisted in Windows DNS Server for 17 years. Background.

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Alan Kay Biography

The Crazy Programmer

He is popularly known for his outstanding work on object-oriented programming and windowing graphical user-interface design. In 1984, he joined Apple and due to his extraordinary contribution, he became an Apple Fellow, but that group was closed in 1997. In 2004, the Kyoto prize. In 2003, ACM Turing Award.

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AoAD2 Practice: Test-Driven Development

James Shore

To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. Test-driven development, , or TDD, is a rapid cycle of testing, coding, and refactoring. Done well, TDD eliminates an entire class of programming errors. TDD isn’t perfect, of course. TDD is difficult to add to legacy codebases. Why TDD Works.

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Top 10 Highest Paid Programming Languages in 2019

The Crazy Programmer

This language can fetch the developers a salary much closer to around six-figure due to the dependency of Apple on this language. Just because of its high rated reviews, Coursea and Dropbox have started showing interest in the Rust. It works on the wide range of platforms which includes the Mac OS, iOS, Windows, as well as on UNIX.

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Why Post-Pandemic Organizational Change Requires Guidance

CO2 Business Leadership

In response to growing uncertainty and shrinking employee tenures, organizations are moving away from traditional pyramid structures and into systems where they work using small, cross-functional teams that are dissolved once they meet their targets. Re-align your rewards systems. Tell a story. Create feedback loops.

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Why Post-Pandemic Organizational Change Requires Guidance

CO2 Business Leadership

In response to growing uncertainty and shrinking employee tenures, organizations are moving away from traditional pyramid structures and into systems where they work using small, cross-functional teams that are dissolved once they meet their targets. . Re-align your rewards systems. Tell a story. Create feedback loops.