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Greeks to Geeks: What Plato Says About Bettering Your Team Culture

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Two and a half millennia later, we were now using the ancient basis for illness to describe employee personalities, and what we could do to better team culture in the workplace. Also, read: Keeping Culture Alive: What Recruiters Can Do While Hiring Remotely. Hippocrates, who? The Greek physician Hippocrates (ca.

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Your dev team lead is not controlling enough

Dzone - DevOps

Three phases of a controlling engineering manager. Every morning, I see the unfiltered thoughts of 1200+ engineering leaders as one of the community moderators in the Dev Interrupted Discord server.

Metrics 124
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Climate and Sustainability Hackathon—Meet the Judges!

Cloudera

Previously, he managed global Social Impact initiatives for 21st Century Fox and led News Corporation’s Global Energy Initiative, helping them to become the first carbon-neutral global media company in 2010.

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The Unvarnished Truth of being a Woman in Tech

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

As I embarked on this new challenge, I realized that people management and building teams are something that I truly enjoy. I have been fortunate that as I moved from one industry to another, I was able to develop my engineering management experiences and align with the business needs. I never looked back.

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Bringing an AI Product to Market

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Microsoft , LinkedIn , and Airbnb have been especially candid about their journeys towards building an experiment-driven culture and the technology required to support it. Unlike traditional software engineering projects, AI product managers must be heavily involved in the build process. Deployment.

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Tackling large user traffic with Ajay Sampat, Sr. Engineering Manager, Lyft

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

In our first episode of Breaking 404 , a podcast bringing to you stories and unconventional wisdom from engineering leaders of top global organizations around the globe, we caught up with Ajay Sampat , Sr. Engineering Manager, Lyft to understand the challenges that engineering teams across domains face while tackling large user traffic.

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Scaling Technology and Organizations Together with Randy Shoup

Gitprime

“When your team is too large, it’s slowed down,” Shoup says. We’re not able to provide the same amount of value as quickly by being one team, as by being two independent teams.”. This is where organizational culture comes into play. Utilize managers to make their teams as productive as possible.