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Clojure's Journey: From Simplicity to Enterprise Maturity

Jordan Miller discusses the evolution of the Clojure ecosystem, from Rich Hickey's initial vision tackling complexity to its current status as a mature enterprise solution. He explains key philosophies, highlights pivotal moments like the "Simple Made Easy" talk, and showcases the vibrant Clojure community and its innovative tools.

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Architecture & Design

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Decentralized Architecture Needs More Than Autonomy

Architectural success in decentralized systems depends more on how decisions are made than on system design alone. Replacing control with trust requires visible, structured practices—such as ADRs and advice forums—to build confidence and clarity.

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AI Infrastructure

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Supporting Diverse ML Systems at Netflix

David Berg and Romain Cledat discuss Metaflow, Netflix's machine learning infrastructure. They cover its use cases - from content recommendations to intelligent infrastructure - and delve into design principles that minimize cognitive load for developers, emphasizing productivity and efficient scaling.

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Culture & Methods

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Productivity Through Play: Why Messing Around Makes Better Software Engineers

In this podcast, Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Holly Cummins about productivity in creative knowledge work like software engineering. She talks about how "messing around and having fun" actually enhances problem-solving, while exploring the shift from coding to code management with AI tools and the importance of managing cognitive load in modern development practices.

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DevOps

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Analyzing Apache Kafka Stretch Clusters: WAN Disruptions, Failure Scenarios, and DR Strategies

Proficient in analyzing the dynamics of Apache Kafka Stretch Clusters, I assess WAN disruptions and devise effective Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies. With deep expertise, I ensure high availability and data integrity across multi-region deployments. My insights optimize operational resilience, safeguarding vital services against service level agreement violations.

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InfoQ Homepage Interviews Nada Amin on Scala DSLs with Lightweight Modular Staging and Compiling to JavaScript

Nada Amin on Scala DSLs with Lightweight Modular Staging and Compiling to JavaScript

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Nada Amin is a PhD student at EPFL, in the programming methods laboratory (LAMP) led by Martin Odersky. Previously, she was a software engineer at Google, in the Gmail and Closure compiler teams. She holds bachelor and master degrees in Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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Scala Days is the premier event for Scala enthusiasts, researchers, and practitioners. Scala is a general-purpose programming language designed to express common programming patterns in a concise, elegant, and type-safe way. It smoothly integrates features of object-oriented and functional programming.

Jun 18, 2012

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