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Mastering Hardware: My Nand2Tetris Journey Begins

Xebia

His death was a loss to the computer industry as he was considered one of the last people who truly understood hardware and software at a fundamental level. As such, I have always tried to be interested in learning more about hardware, but often lacked the time to get into it—that and not having an idea of where to start.

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Article: Using Machine Learning for Fast Test Feedback to Developers and Test Suite Optimization

InfoQ Culture Methods

Test suites may be computationally expensive, compete with each other for available hardware, or simply be so large as to cause considerable delay until their results are available. Software testing, especially in large scale projects, is a time intensive process.

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Thoughts on organizing architecture

Xebia

No long debates with other engineers about the envisioned solution. Value-stream teams have been given more autonomy and possibilities to select, purchase and integrate hardware and software. The character and way of working of the architect function has a huge impact on the engineering culture.

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Thoughts on organizing architecture

Xebia

No long debates with other engineers about the envisioned solution. Value-stream teams have been given more autonomy and possibilities to select, purchase and integrate hardware and software. The character and way of working of the architect function has a huge impact on the engineering culture.

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A Commitment to Diversity: Reflections on GHC

LaunchDarkly

At LaunchDarkly I have experienced similar intellectual honesty, one of the many facets of our outstanding engineering culture. There are a few aspects of our company culture that I believe contribute to this, namely empowering employees’ voices and blamelessness.

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6 Crucial Issues for Legacy.NET App Modernization

Datavail

In particular, migrating to the Microsoft Azure cloud will shift from a capital expense to an operational expense, and can help save on hardware, software, and maintenance. Establishing an IT culture. Modernizing legacy applications is the perfect opportunity to reform your broader IT and engineering culture as well.

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Build cloud infrastructure from your CI pipeline with Pulumi

CircleCI

Now we rely on others to manage massive data centers where we borrow small slices of virtual space on shared hardware, traveling over shared networks, all in a system we call the cloud. Managing that interaction with the cloud is part of what cloud engineering is all about.