InfoQ Homepage Culture & Methods Content on InfoQ
-
/articles/remote-retrospective-engage/en/smallimage/remote-retrospective-engage-s-1587731137321.jpg)
Ideas for Remote Retrospectives that Engage
Retrospectives have been shown to be an important tool for teams to improve their ways of working and increase collaboration. In person, retrospectives are well understood with many approaches and techniques. This article looks at how to carry the practice across when working remotely.
-
/articles/book-review-science-organizational-change/en/smallimage/science-cover-s-1587470434984.jpg)
Q&A on the Book The Science of Organizational Change
In The Science of Organizational Change, Paul Gibbons challenges existing theories and tools of change management and debunks management myths. He explores going from a change management to a change-agility paradigm and provides 21st-century research on behavioral science, that affects topics such as project planning, change strategy, business-agility, and change leadership in a VUCA world.
-
/articles/failover-conf-interview/en/smallimage/failover-conf-interview-s-1587380239781.jpg)
Failover Conf Q&A on Building Reliable Systems: People, Process, and Practice
One of the biggest engineering challenges associated with maintaining or increasing the reliability of a system is knowing where to invest time and energy. InfoQ recently sat down with several engineers and technical leaders who are involved with the upcoming Failover Conf virtual event, and asked their opinion on the best practices for building and running reliable systems.
-
/articles/data-driven-decision-optimize-delivery/en/smallimage/Optimizing-the-Product-Delivery-Organization-logo-1586961306803.jpg)
Data-Driven Decision Making – Optimizing the Product Delivery Organization
The Data-Driven Decision Making Series provides an overview of how the three main activities in the software delivery - Product Management, Development and Operations - can be supported by data-driven decision making. Applying Hypotheses, CD Indicators and SRE’s SLIs / SLOs enables a software delivery organization to optimize for effectiveness, efficiency and service reliability.
-
/articles/infoq-reader-survey-2019-results/en/smallimage/InfoQ-logo-small-1587112743899.jpg)
Results from the InfoQ Reader Survey 2019
At the end of 2019, InfoQ ran a survey of our readers to find out what tools, techniques, and languages they were using. This is a summary of the results.
-
/articles/engage-coach-advice/en/smallimage/engage-coach-advice-s-1586782752617.jpg)
Engaging and Being Engaged as a Professional Coach – Candid Advice for Coaches & Clients
As a coach, what do you need to know to have more success, getting your foot in the door of a client company? What obstacles will you have to overcome? As a company, what do you need to know about a coaching profession, not to brush off an experienced and qualified coach, while opening flood gates for charlatans, cheer-leaders, and 'best-practices" experts - and by doing so, hurting yourself
-
/articles/experimentation-distributed-agile-coaching/en/smallimage/Leading-through-Experimentation-Distributed-Agile-Organization-logo-1586185473207.jpg)
Leading through Experimentation in a Distributed Agile Organization
Change is our work as agile coaches and leaders. When your teams and organizations are distributed, experimentation becomes the primary tool to aid our change navigation. As online collaboration technologies improve and we begin to understand how flexibility and choice become critical in distributed work, modeling and teaching experimentation are important for agile coaches and all leaders.
-
/articles/qcon-london-2020-summary/en/smallimage/qcon-london-2020-1585917902197.jpg)
Key Takeaway Points and Lessons Learned from QCon London 2020
QCon returned to London this past March for its fourteenth year in the city, attracting over 1,600 senior developers, architects, data engineers, team leads, and CTOs. This article provides a summary of the key takeaways.
-
/articles/java-missing-features-5years/en/smallimage/Java-Missing-Features-5-Years-Later-logo-1585745173345.jpg)
Java's Missing Features: Five Years Later
Ben Evans revisits his take on Java's Missing Features from 2015 and compares how the language has evolved compared to his observations at the time.
-
/articles/teams-teamwork-trends-2020/en/smallimage/InfoQ-Trend-Report-logo-1585133774976.jpg)
Software Teams and Teamwork Trends Report Q1 2020
The Culture & Methods editors team present their take on the topics that are at the front of the technology adoption curve: how to make teams and teamwork more effective, in person or remote, some new tools and techniques, some ideas that have been around for a while and are starting to gain traction, the push for professionalism, ethical behavior and being socially and environmentally aware.
-
/articles/data-driven-decision-product-operations/en/smallimage/Product-Operations-with-Site-Reliability-Engineering-logo-1584955517034.jpg)
Data-Driven Decision Making – Product Operations with Site Reliability Engineering
The Data-Driven Decision Making Series provides an overview of how the three main activities in the software delivery - Product Management, Development and Operations - can be supported by data-driven decision making. In Operations, SRE’s SLIs and SLOs can be used to steer the reliability of services in production.
-
/articles/book-review-AI-crash-course/en/smallimage/AI-Crash-Course-logo-1583922540128.jpg)
Q&A on the Book AI Crash Course
The book AI Crash Course by Hadelin de Ponteves contains a toolkit of four different AI models: Thompson Sampling, Q-Learning, Deep Q-Learning and Deep Convolutional Q-learning. It teaches the theory of these AI models and provides coding examples for solving industry cases based on these models.