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Platform Engineering as a (Community) Service

Nicki Watt shares how successful platform engineering initiatives start by adjusting their thinking to centre around people and communities, and their experience consuming the platform, with examples.

Nicki Watt
on Mar 28, 2021
Culture & Methods

Strategies to Modernize, Maintain, and Future-Proof Systems

The book Kill it with Fire by Marianne Bellotti provides strategies that organizations can use to modernize, maintain, and future-proof their systems. She suggests choosing strategies based on the organizational context, and defining what value you’re hoping to see from modernization.

Ben Linders
on Mar 25, 2021
Culture & Methods

Applying Stoicism in Testing

Agility stands for being aware of your environment. There is a specific set of values for a tester that you should stick to; they set limits to what you can deliver as a tester, and within those limits, you can keep your agility. But your values can cause a “collision” with agile people around you, because they don’t have to be perfectly in line with how people apply the agile principles.

Ard Kramer
on Mar 23, 2021
Web Development

eBay's UI Framework Marko Adds Optimized Reactivity Model - Q&A with Marko's Development Team

Marko, eBay's performance-focused UI framework, features optimization strategies that are now becoming mainstream (e.g., server-side rendering, progressive and asynchronous rendering, partial hydration). InfoQ discussed with the Marko development team how those performance strategies may differentiate Marko from other frameworks and future performance-minded initiatives in their roadmap.

Bruno Couriol Ryan Carniato Michael Rawlings Dylan Piercey
on Mar 22, 2021
DevOps

Kubernetes Is Not Your Platform, It's Just the Foundation

Manuel Pais discusses how many organizations see Kubernetes as "the" platform, rather than just a technical foundation for a true internal platform. Successful Kubernetes adoption requires thinking about the platform as a product and establishing product-like team structures and interactions to reduce cognitive load on development and other stream teams. Metrics can help guide the journey.

Manuel Pais
on Mar 19, 2021
Architecture & Design

GraphQL Reference Guide: Building Flexible and Understandable APIs

This online guide aims to answer pertinent questions for software architects and tech leaders, such as: Why would you use GraphQL? Why should you pay attention to GraphQL now? How can GraphQL help with data modelling in the Enterprise?

Daniel Bryant
on Mar 12, 2021
Java

Testing Quarkus Web Applications: Reactive Messaging, Kafka, and Testcontainers

Quarkus is a full-stack, Kubernetes-native Java framework that supports many coding styles, including reactive programming. Writing clean unit/component/integration tests for Quarkus applications when a reactive approach is used is vitally important. Here we demonstrate testing reactive code, reactive messaging, and full integration testing.

Alex Soto
on Mar 11, 2021
Web Development

Pathpida Brings Types to Next.js and Nuxt.js Dynamic Routing with Zero Configuration

Pathpida is a library for TypeScript projects to collect dynamic routes in one place. It is a tedious task to do manually. This helps check the existence of routes in large web apps. Pathpida is optimized for Next.js (React) and Nuxt.js (Vue). Pathpida can be added to existing Next.js and Nuxt.js projects without configuration.

Teppei Kawaguchi
on Mar 08, 2021
AI, ML & Data Engineering

How Optimizing MLOps Can Revolutionize Enterprise AI

In this article, author Monte Zweben discusses data science architecture, containerization, and how new solutions like Feature Store can help with the full lifecycle of machine learning processes.

Monte Zweben
on Mar 06, 2021
Culture & Methods

Sociotechnical Implications of Using Machines as Teammates

AI has become more than just a tool; it is now meriting consideration as an additional teammate. While this increases a project’s efficiency and technical rigor, AI teammates bring a fresh set of challenges around social integration, team dynamics, trust, and control. This article provides an overview of sociotechnical frameworks and strategies to address concerns with using machines as teammates.

Caitlyn Caggia
on Mar 03, 2021
Java

Testing Quarkus Web Applications: Writing Clean Component Tests

In this article, we will learn how to write clean integration tests for Quarkus applications. We will see how we can write simple and clean tests for the following scenarios: a mail client, security with RBAC, testing using containers, and rest clients.

Alex Soto
on Mar 02, 2021
AI, ML & Data Engineering

How to Build Interactive Data Visualizations for Python with Bokeh

In this article, the author shows how to use one of the powerful Python tools Bokeh in creating data visualizations with custom charts.

Michael Garbade
on Feb 23, 2021

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