InfoQ Culture Methods

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

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Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Episode 19. If a friend asks you to help them move something heavy, like a rock, you probably wouldn’t think twice. But if they asked you to take care of their pet monkey… That’s the beginning of our chat with Matt Greenberg, Vice President of Engineering at Credit Karma, who compares problems of various types and sizes to monkeys and rocks. The goal of effective leaders should be to break down bigger problems into smaller ones, going from monkey-sized problems to smaller, rock-sized ones.

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Martin Fowler

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

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DevOps.com

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

One of the central ways to progress an agile transformation is to introduce continuous testing. With all such changes, it is cultural as much as technical. The expected outcomes are less broken builds and reduced time from break to fix, as well as a yardstick for measuring the team’s ambition for improvement. The Testing Bit […]. The post Agile and DevOps Success Needs Continuous Testing appeared first on DevOps.com.

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TechBeacon

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

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Honeycomb

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Greetings, fellow o11ynaut! You may recall a post we shared here about two months ago that told tales of the themes we felt best represented our recent release of the Framework for an Obsersvability Maturity Model. Well, the o11y maturity model was once again the primary topic and focus of Honeycomb’s most recent Observability Roundtable event held in San Francisco in mid August.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

There is golden knowledge in the sea of data that businesses are swimming in. Being able to fish out the business intelligence you need — when you need it — is the key to steering your ship.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

My first formal leadership role where I would lead my friends and former peers didn’t go so well. When we ask a group of new leaders about their biggest problems, leading friends and former peers is always one of the most […]. The post Leading Friends and Former Peers appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders. My first formal leadership role where I would lead my friends and former peers didn’t go so well.

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Martin Fowler

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Our authors now move on to the technical components that make Continuous Delivery possible for a Machine Learning system. The first two are "Discoverable and Accessible Data" followed by "Reproducible Model Training". more….

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TechBeacon

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Robotic process automation (RPA) is a hot topic right now. Many organizations, primarily large ones, are using RPA to process data more quickly and to shorten the time spent by employees on repetitive tasks.

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DevOps.com

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The Accelerate State of DevOps Report 2019 is out like every other year. Now, let’s talk about the key findings of this year’s survey: The Industry Continues to Improve, Particularly Among the Elite Performers: Proportion of high performers have tripled, now comprising 20% of all teams. This shows the improvement is real for those who […]. The post The State of DevOps Report 2019 Is Out appeared first on DevOps.com.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Have you ever had a team member say something like this? “I just want to do my job. I know you want me to care, but I don’t. It’s a paycheck and I’ve got kids.” Or perhaps you’ve heard a leader tell […]. The post The Problem with Just Do Your Job appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Martin Fowler

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

My colleagues continue their discussion of the technical components of Continuous Delivery for Machine Learning. This installment looks at model serving, testing, and quality. more….

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Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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Change Starts Here

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

In a recent webinar, someone pointed out how we help people change in business, but our children have a ton of change each year as they start school and they do fine. She asked, why do we seem to coddle adults more than kids? I’m in a unique situation as a parent this year.

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DevOps.com

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

The cloud is a complex environment, with different groups managing different cloud services and environments. The most basic division is between the cloud provider, who provides the core infrastructure, and the customer, who leverages services or builds their applications using resources leased from the provider. Within larger organizations, different cloud resources, data and applications may […].

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Your Best Practice Might Not Work Everywhere Javier was a well-loved director at an engineering design firm. He was also an accomplished Italian chef. Every year he would conduct an operational excellence rally that he personally catered with spaghetti made from homemade noodles, […]. The post How to Find the Great Idea in Your Best Practice appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Martin Fowler

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Gregor continues his article on lock-in by introducing a model, a quadrant based on switching cost and unique utility, to aid thinking. more….

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

I am frequently asked what it takes to become more productive. My answer is simply become very, very focused. Focus has always been a powerful characteristic that has served me well in all leadership roles alike. Relentless focus results in aligned priorities, order, discipline, and productivity. That sounds simple enough doesn’t it? Then why is this so hard for executives and entrepreneurs?

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Local industry news outlet Decenter reported on Sept. 3 that Samsung applied for the “programmable blockchain solid state drive and switch” patent on Jan. 15 and that it has been published on Feb. 2. Details of the newly designed system are sparse, but it will reportedly be used to improve the speed and lifespan of blockchain-aware […].

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DevOps.com

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

In some areas of IT, we utilize the idea of shift right quite a bit. Testing and security are two areas where it comes up often. The idea is that tracking late in the process–usually while the application is in production–leads us to find more insidious issues that might have remained hidden, and gives us […]. The post When Shift Right is Shift Left appeared first on DevOps.com.

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Dzone - DevOps

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

So, why should they hire you? Over the past decade, DevOps has emerged as a new tech culture and career that marries the rapid iteration desired by software development with the rock-solid stability of the infrastructure operations team. For system administrators, operations engineers, and others with strong systems and software backgrounds, there’s perhaps no better time than the present to transition into DevOps.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

I am frequently asked what it takes to become more productive. My answer is simply become very, very focused. Focus has always been a powerful characteristic that has served me well in all leadership roles alike. Relentless focus results in aligned priorities, order, discipline, and productivity. That sounds simple enough doesn’t it? Then why is this so hard for executives and entrepreneurs?

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Nowadays just about everyone understands the importance of data. And when it comes to AI, the more data the better. Data can be an incredibly valuable and powerful tool and it’s growing at an exponential rate. In just the past two years, 90% of the world’s data was created and companies are needing to store […].

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DevOps.com

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

It can sometimes feel frustrating to try to figure out how to do DevOps. That’s because DevOps is not about tools—there are lots of different tools that can help you succeed at DevOps. Nor is it about any really specific set of practices; although DevOps prioritizes things like automation and communication, it does not prescribe […]. The post Why and How to Collect KPIs for Z DevOps appeared first on DevOps.com.

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CEO Insider

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Imagine that your employees could save 10 minutes every day when they’re looking for information they need to do their jobs. For a 1,000-person organization, that comes out to a staggering 50,000 minutes saved per week. In companies that use sophisticated enterprise search tools, workers can actually save a lot more than 10 minutes daily. […].

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Toptal

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Agile has taken the world of software development by storm and has now started to creep into the hardware space. However, less flexibility, more certification requirements, longer development times, and other challenges require a managed agility approach to being successful in managing hardware products.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

At the Linux Foundation’s Open Source Summit in San Diego, IBM announced it would open-source key technologies in its Power processor. The Armonk, N.Y.-based technology giant also revealed it would open-source reference designs for the Open Coherent Accelerator Processor Interface and Open Memory Interface, which the company described as architecture-agnostic technologies to maximize memory bandwidth […].

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DevOps.com

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Source code management (SCM) is not a new concept. It has been in existence since around 1980, when Revision Control System (RCS), one of the first major SCMs, was released. But that doesn’t mean SCM today is the same as it was decades ago. Modern SCM tools do much more than their predecessors. They handle […]. The post The Competitive Advantages of Modern SCMs appeared first on DevOps.com.

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