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Nurturing Design in Your Software Engineering Culture

Strategic Tech

In my experience, the culture is better and the results are better in orgs where engineers and architects obsess over the design of code and architecture. In orgs where it’s all about delivering tickets as quickly as possible or obsessing over technology, the culture and results are poorer. My experience is the opposite.

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Observability for New Teams: Part 1

Honeycomb

Any significant shift in an organization’s software engineering culture has the potential to feel tectonic, and observability (o11y for short)—or more specifically, Observability Driven Development —is no different. This is why we highly encourage all teams to instrument their code to emit telemetry data. .

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DevOps

The Programmer's Paradox

I was working for a big company that had a strong vibrant engineering culture. The different teams were scattered all over the planet, so coordinating all of the efforts was vital. The QA team had its own separate repo, and more importantly, they had their own environment configurations for our code as well.

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Technical Health Isn’t Optional

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

This proactive approach reflects an important shift from older reactive approaches to security, in which you deploy software and hope nothing bad happens. Better that someone on your team discovers that vulnerability first. Open Source and a Culture of Sharing. That’s an important statement.

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A guide to personal retrospectives in engineering

CircleCI

Ourselves: to remind us what we’ve done, and to create an opportunity to reflect on how things have developed since. Our team(s): to give them a broader view of our work, to demonstrate openness about the highs and lows of being a software engineer, and to encourage a growth mindset. Who are personal retrospectives for?

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The Netflix Cosmos Platform

Netflix Tech

Orchestrated Functions as a Microservice by Frank San Miguel on behalf of the Cosmos team Introduction Cosmos is a computing platform that combines the best aspects of microservices with asynchronous workflows and serverless functions. The centralized data model that had served us well when we were a small team became a liability.

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The Rise of the Front-End Developer

LaunchDarkly

On May 21, for the Test in Production Meetup on Twitch , Yoz Grahame, Developer Advocate at LaunchDarkly, moderated a panel discussion featuring Rebecca Murphey, Senior Technical PM at Indeed, and Ben Vinegar, VP of Engineering at Sentry. Prior to taking on the tactical project manager role, I was in a senior engineering manager role.