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Why Platforms Do Platform Things
Why Platforms Do Platform Things
Every so often, when I ask myself — why do I make such an effort to maintain my homestead on the internet and manage my newsletter? The answer bubbles up every so often when a social medi…
·om.co·
Why Platforms Do Platform Things
No More Roach Motels For Data In The Clouds
No More Roach Motels For Data In The Clouds
The central tenets of cloud computing, which really ought to be called utility computing, is that you only pay for what you use and that you can turn
·nextplatform.com·
No More Roach Motels For Data In The Clouds
ISDN History: Why It (Mostly) Failed To Make A Mark
ISDN History: Why It (Mostly) Failed To Make A Mark
For decades, the telephone industry supported ISDN, a technology designed to make copper lines more useful for consumers. It’s great—if you’re a voice actor.
·tedium.co·
ISDN History: Why It (Mostly) Failed To Make A Mark
Rabbit R1 is What Siri Should Be
Rabbit R1 is What Siri Should Be
Everything Rabbit R1 does Siri should do. But when Siri inevitably gets an overhaul, where does that leave AI hardware products?
·medium.com·
Rabbit R1 is What Siri Should Be
Crawl, Walk, Run: The Key to Successful Automation
Crawl, Walk, Run: The Key to Successful Automation
Learn how to implement end-to-end event-driven automation to help reduce the time and manual work required to resolve issues.
·thenewstack.io·
Crawl, Walk, Run: The Key to Successful Automation
Why transaction order matters, even if you’re only reading
Why transaction order matters, even if you’re only reading
There are 4 isolation levels defined by the SQL standard, and Postgres supports them through the SET TRANSACTION statement. They are: Read uncommitted: It’s possible to read data written by a…
·blog.danslimmon.com·
Why transaction order matters, even if you’re only reading
From Paratrooper to Prodigy: Student Types I've Met in 5 Years of Teaching Programming
From Paratrooper to Prodigy: Student Types I've Met in 5 Years of Teaching Programming
I have been teaching programming at different universities in Croatia for about 5 years and a bit more. I was an assistant professor/professor at 2 state universities and 2 private universities. I am still teaching at 1 state and 1 private university, part-time. During this period I had a
·mensurdurakovic.com·
From Paratrooper to Prodigy: Student Types I've Met in 5 Years of Teaching Programming
Respecting the Clock: Unveiling the Time-Wasting Pitfalls in Professional Software Development
Respecting the Clock: Unveiling the Time-Wasting Pitfalls in Professional Software Development
In software development, where time is very expensive and efficiency is paramount, it’s crucial to recognize and address common practices that can lead to unnecessary time wastage. This article aims to shed light on the professional nature of software developers, emphasizing the need for respectful and time-efficient communication within established software companies.
·darrenhorrocks.co.uk·
Respecting the Clock: Unveiling the Time-Wasting Pitfalls in Professional Software Development
Putting AI to Work: Systems of Intelligence and Actionable Agency
Putting AI to Work: Systems of Intelligence and Actionable Agency
Leaders in every sector of society, including business, education, and government, should be thinking about the changes that are happening now, and how best to position their organizations for the future.
·thenewstack.io·
Putting AI to Work: Systems of Intelligence and Actionable Agency
CI Is Not CD
CI Is Not CD
The terms 'continuous integration' and 'continuous delivery' are used so often together that it's easy to forget how they differ.
·thenewstack.io·
CI Is Not CD
Why hyperscale networks have been decades in the making - The Next Platform
Why hyperscale networks have been decades in the making - The Next Platform
SPONSORED FEATURE: The next generation internet is all about experience. Hyperscalers like Google, Azure and Facebook epitomize the importance of both technological and customer experience. Their ability to automate and rapidly scale technology enables the smooth, latency-free movement of data and workloads, which in turn, underpins the services and applications enterprises and consumers rely on.
·nextplatform.com·
Why hyperscale networks have been decades in the making - The Next Platform
Why Would HPE Buy Juniper Networks? - The Next Platform
Why Would HPE Buy Juniper Networks? - The Next Platform
It looks like Hewlett Packard Enterprise might be having a datacenter networking revival. The word on the street, as reported by the Wall Street Journal, is that HPE is getting ready to shell out $13 billion to acquire Juniper Networks, the company that played the gadfly for Internet routing and switching for industry behemoth Cisco
·nextplatform.com·
Why Would HPE Buy Juniper Networks? - The Next Platform