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A year on from Russia’s invasion, Ukrainian startups show astounding resilience

TechCrunch

While some Ukrainian start-ups have relocated, the vast majority have kept at least a part of their operations or team in Ukraine. As the war began, the company relocated the team of 70 to safer regions in western Ukraine and EU. The company continued hiring developers and marketers and raised the team by around 10%.

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Journey to Event Driven – Part 4: Four Pillars of Event Streaming Microservices

Confluent

Why a payment system, you ask? It is easy to understand but also scary for developers who must trust an action that moves money from one account to another only using a transaction. Not only does the event streaming model expose the developer to building transactional semantics, scaling and error handling, etc.,