Scrapping the persona and approaching product design in a different way

Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it. - Alan Perlis

Let’s be honest. When you read this post’s title, you thought it was obvious. Yet, most people don’t follow this simple piece of advice. You know that too, a...

Clayton Christensen on disruptive innovators and how to hire a milkshake. from the University Of Phoenix Lecture Series http://www.phoenix.edu/lectures.html

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In this article, “remote development environments” refer to AWS EC2 instances where engineers make code changes and can see a running Slack application with those changes. For years, engineers at Slack isolated and tested their changes by running microcosms of the Slack application on their local computers. This was difficult for many reasons: it involved […]

Kubernetes is driven by an HTTP API server which allows complete configuration and control of Kubernetes runtime. Therefore, securing access to the API server is one of the most critical security controls to ensure resilient Kubernetes in production.

A guide to understanding digital & physical product design for startups

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This was Gusto's system graph. Each of the black rectangles you see here is a subsystem within Gusto's biggest Rails monolith, and the red arrows are where one subsystem talks to another. As our business grew, folks started having a hard time making large changes in our codebase. Initially, we

Things You Should Know About Indexes and Transactions. This post covers internal workings of indexes and transactions of RDBMSs.

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Engineering notes about system design and software architectures explained by engineers for engineers.

How do you quickly influence a large, complex company that’s set in its ways?

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Today I will share some of the software engineering soft skills I have learned from my first 10 years on Google Chrome, where I am a Senior Staff Engineering...

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Real-time thumbnail generation is a surprisingly helpful and complex task to do at scale. We implemented it by using AWS Lambda.

Segment’s chief product development officer shares lessons learned the hard way building and launching two new major products last year.

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