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The Renaissance of Code Documentation: Introducing Code Walkthrough

The Continuous Documentation methodology is a useful paradigm that helps ensure that high-quality documentation is created, maintained, and readily available. Code Walkthroughs take the reader on a “walk” — visiting at least two stations in the code — describe flows and interactions, and often incorporate code snippets.

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Architecture & Design

Piranha: Reducing Feature Flag Debt @Uber

Murali Krishna Ramanathan describes the experiences building and deploying Piranha, an automated code refactoring tool to delete code corresponding to stale feature flags.

Meenakshi Kaushik and Neelima Mukiri on Responsible AI and Machine Learning Algorithm Fairness

In the podcast, Meenakshi Kaushik and Neelima Mukiri from the Cisco team speak on responsible AI and machine learning bias and how to address the biases when using ML in our applications.

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Culture & Methods

Obeya Rooms for Transparency, Collaboration and Communication

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Carol McEwan and Greg Woods from iObeya about the use of Obeya spaces and the culture of transparency they encourage in organisations.

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DevOps

Observing and Understanding Failures: SRE Apprentices

Tammy Bryant Butow covers practical lessons learned in the SRE Apprentices program, things she'd change and shares how to create and roll out such a program.