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Thirty-two years of Linux and its community

InfoWorld

Linus Torvalds has been working on Linux for 32 years, longer than many software developers have been alive. Surprisingly though, Linux, Torvalds’ earliest “hobby project,” arguably gains in importance each year, despite its age. It’s rare for any software to remain relevant for a few years, much less a few decades.

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10 IT skills where expertise pays the most

CIO

Service-oriented architecture (SOA) Service-oriented architecture (SOA) is an architectural framework used for software development that focuses on applications and systems as independent services. BASH BASH is a command-line interface shell program used for scripting in Linux and MacOS.

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Flox raises $27M to bring Nix to more developers

TechCrunch

Nix, the open-source tool for creating reproducible builds and deployments, is becoming increasingly popular among developers, but it’s not always the easiest service to work with. Shaw to make it easier for its internal developers to use. Shaw in the mid-90s.

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DockerCon 2022 Recap: Docker Extensions, Linux, and 10x Engineers

Daniel Bryant

There were a bunch of product launches, such as Docker Extensions, Docker Desktop for Linux, and more. 12 million+ developers use Docker tech across 200 countries, and 13 billion downloads happen each month. 12 million+ developers use Docker tech across 200 countries, and 13 billion downloads happen each month.

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Linux Foundation Makes Available Software Manifest Tool

DevOps.com

The Linux Foundation is making available a set of free tools for building software bills of material (SBOMs) based on the software data package exchange (SPDX) file format it curates. The post Linux Foundation Makes Available Software Manifest Tool appeared first on DevOps.com. The […].

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VCs are betting big on Kubernetes: Here are 5 reasons why

TechCrunch

But what was once solely an internal project at Google has since been open-sourced and has become one of the most talked about technologies in software development and operations. The truth is, very few software developers truly understand how Kubernetes works under the hood. For good reason.

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Software Developer vs Software Engineer Differences: Bogus or Real

Codegiant

From the desk of a brilliant weirdo #1: “ The difference between a software developer and a software engineer is the same as the difference between a c**k and penis. ”?—?Unknown. So, today’s topic… Software Developers vs Software Engineers Personally, it pisses me off. Alright, let’s dive deep. Disgusting.