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Interview with RavenDB Founder Oren Eini

RavenDB is a NoSQL document database with multi-document ACID transactions and smart document compression. To learn more about the recent RavenDB 5 release and RavenDB in general, we’ve invited Oren Eini, creator of RavenDB and CEO of Hibernating Rhinos, to join us.

Dylan Schiemann Oren Eini
on Aug 31, 2020
Web Development

Interview With Fastify Node.js Web Framework Co-Creator Matteo Collina

Fastify is an open source, low performance overhead Node.js web framework filling a significant need in the ecosystem. Fastify emphasizes developer experience as a driving force in building a solid open source project and community. The Fastify project is part of the OpenJS Foundation.

Dylan Schiemann
on Aug 28, 2020
Culture & Methods

Q&A on the Book Techlash

The book Techlash by Ian Mitroff and Rune Storesund explains why companies need to become socially responsible by considering the potential negative outcomes of technology. It explains how proactive crisis management can help prevent a crisis by the early detection and correction of deviations from expected conditions.

Ben Linders Ian Mitroff Rune Storesund
on Aug 26, 2020
.NET

Plugin Framework for .NET

In an interview with developer Mikael Koskinen, he tells us about his new Plugin Framework, why he created it, how to get the best from it and plans for the future.

Andy Clark
on Aug 25, 2020
Web Development

Functional UI - a Stream-Based Equational Approach

User interface applications can be implemented with an explicit functional relation linking events received by the user interface to the actions to exert on the interfaced systems. Streams by abstracting over time may express that relation concisely. A stream-based implementation is one of the three Functional UI strategies for implementing reliable, well-architected user interface applications.

Bruno Couriol
on Aug 22, 2020
Java

Running Axon Server in Docker and Kubernetes

Axon Server is an all-in-one solution for CQRS and ES applications written in Java for the Axon Framework. In Part 2 we continue by looking at the platform we run it on; in particular Docker and Kubernetes.

Bert Laverman
on Aug 20, 2020
Development

Cheesemake: a Declarative Build Tool for C Programs

This article will describe how I came to spend some of the last few months writing a build tool for C programs. Along the way, I'll also try and say something about getting a software project off the ground, how to tackle technical problems that arise, and some of the steps on the path to working software.

Martin Rixham
on Aug 17, 2020
AI, ML & Data Engineering

The First Wave of GPT-3 Enabled Applications Offer a Preview of Our AI Future

The first wave of GPT-3 powered applications are emerging. After priming of only a few examples, GPT-3 could write essays, answer questions, and even generate computer code! Furthermore, GPT-3 can perform algebraic calculations and language translations despite never being taught such concepts. However, GPT-3 is a black box with unpredictable outcomes. Developers must use it responsively.

Vivian Hu
on Aug 12, 2020
Development

PHP 7 — Improvements to Arrays, Operators, Constants, and Exception Handling

In this final article in the series on new features in PHP 7.x, we shall discuss improvements to arrays, operators, constants, and exception handling.

Deepak Vohra
on Aug 10, 2020
Architecture & Design

Realtime APIs: Mike Amundsen on Designing for Speed and Observability

In a recent apidays webinar, Mike Amundsen, trainer and author of the recent O’Reilly book “API Traffic Management 101”, presented “High Performing APIs: Architecting for Speed at Scale”. Drawing on recent research by IDC, he argued that organisations will have to drive systemic changes in order to meet the upcoming increased demand of consumption of business services via APIs.

Daniel Bryant
on Aug 07, 2020
AI, ML & Data Engineering

State of the Art in Automated Machine Learning

InfoQ caught up with experts Francesca Lazzeri, machine learning scientist lead at Microsoft; Matthew Tovbin, co-founder of Faros AI; Adrian de Wynter, applied scientist in Alexa AI’s Secure AI Foundations; Leah McGuire, principal member of technical staff at Salesforce; and Marios Michailidis, data scientist at H2O.ai, about the state of the art in automated machine learning (AutoML).

Anthony Alford Francesca Lazzeri Matthew Tovbin Adrian de Wynter Leah McGuire Marios Michailidis
on Aug 05, 2020
Architecture & Design

The Challenges of Building a Reliable Real-Time Event-Driven Ecosystem

Globally, there is an increasing appetite for data delivered in real time; we are witnessing the emergence of the real time API. When it comes to event-driven APIs engineers can choose between multiple different protocols. In addition to choosing a protocol, engineers also have to think about subscription models, too: server-initiated (push-based) or client-initiated (pull-based).

Matthew O'Riordan
on Jul 30, 2020