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Sustainable Software Engineering Through the Lens of Environmental

Xebia

Did you know that sustainable software engineering is a topic we frequently discuss and engage with? But were you aware that sustainable software engineering encompasses five distinct dimensions? Sustainable Software Engineering Environmental Dimension? The Green Software Foundation. The best part?

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Interview with Annie Freeman, Green Software Expert

Apiumhub

Interview with Annie Freeman Annie Freeman is a prominent speaker for the Green Software Foundation and a talented software engineer at Xero in New Zealand. Annie Freeman’s Journey to Green Software Advocate Annie’s journey to becoming a Green Software Advocate began when she was a graduate engineer in her first job.

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Sustainable Software Talks and Latest News About Green Software

Apiumhub

In recent months, Apiumhub has hosted insightful sustainable software talks featuring two great speakers addressing the intersection of software engineering and environmental sustainability. As a software provider, Microsoft has implemented thoughtful features to optimize energy usage.

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Rackspace’s Brian Lillie on the importance of leadership principles

CIO

Thanks to the software engineering team, we developed a program called ‘Sparkathon,’ where ideas were sparks that could became solutions, products, and infrastructure enhancements.” One night, while Lillie was still in the office, an engineer asked him to look at something he was working on. “He

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Green Software and Carbon Hack 2022

Apiumhub

In this article, I will summarize the key concepts of “green software,” and explain how software engineers can help reduce carbon emissions. I will also talk about the Green Software Foundation hackathon, Carbon Hack, and its winners. What is “green software”?

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Productivity at Work: How to Lead Highly Productive Teams

Let's Grow Leaders

There is so much to do that some days I just want to give up!” – Halisee, Software Engineer Halisee called us looking for help with the overwhelm. “My calendar is wall-to-wall meetings, often with two or three appointments competing for the same window of time. We have MORE meetings, not less!”

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Radar Trends to Watch: October 2022

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Is platform engineering an alternative to both DevOps and SRE ? Platform engineering is the discipline of “building toolchains and workflows that enable self-service capabilities for software engineering organizations in the cloud-native era.” Collaboration and version control no longer work at cross-purposes.

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