Newsletter – Week 02, 2021

January 18, 2021 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News:

Devnexus 2021
https://devnexus.com/
AWS Launches Amazon DevOps Guru
https://www.infoq.com/news/2021/01/aws-devops-guru/
The White House Launches the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Office
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/white-house-launches-national-artificial-intelligence-initiative-office/

Articles:

Character#isAlphabetic vs. Character#isLetter
https://www.baeldung.com/java-character-isletter-isalphabetic
Stranger Things in Java: Constructors
https://dzone.com/articles/stranger-things-in-java-constructors
Going Beyond Java 8: Local Variable Type Inference (var)
https://dzone.com/articles/going-beyond-java-8-local-variable-type-inference
Difference Between JSF, Servlet, and JSP
https://www.baeldung.com/jsf-servlet-jsp
WTF is Rust? The Illustrated Notes
https://dev.to/egghead/wtf-is-rust-the-illustrated-notes-564p
XML parsing in Rust
https://simplabs.com/blog/2020/12/31/xml-and-rust/
Git Rebase vs. Git Merge Explained
https://reflectoring.io/git-rebase-merge/
Have the tables turned on NoSQL?
https://stackoverflow.blog/2021/01/14/have-the-tables-turned-on-nosql/
Kubernetes Autoscaling Explained
https://dzone.com/articles/kubernetes-autoscaling-explained
What is end-to-end encryption and why it’s such a confusing term
https://advancedweb.hu/what-is-end-to-end-encryption-and-why-its-such-a-confusing-term/
6 Reasons to Start Managing Technical Debt in 2021
https://dzone.com/articles/6-reasons-to-start-managing-technical-debt-in-2021
The Journey Towards Metric Standardization
https://eng.uber.com/umetric/
What Is K-Means Clustering?
https://www.unite.ai/what-is-k-means-clustering/
Vikrant Tomar, CTO and Founder of Fluent.ai – Interview Series
https://www.unite.ai/vikrant-tomar-cto-and-founder-of-fluent-ai-interview-series/

Videos:

Whats New in Spring Boot 2 4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgyO9C9zdrg
IBM’s Principles of Chaos Engineering
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/ibm-principles-chaos-engineering/
Human Perception and Mixed Reality
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1RbHrHNJeB0
Dmitry Korkin: Evolution of Proteins, Viruses, Life, and AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #153
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I51DuprOb0o

Newsletter – Week 43, 2020

October 26, 2020 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News:

Plumbr has been acquired by Splunk
https://plumbr.io/blog/plumbr-blog/acquired-by-splunk
Rust Hyper HTTP Library Will Contribute to Make Curl Safer
https://www.infoq.com/news/2020/10/memory-safe-curl-rust/
Git 2.29 Introduces Experimental Support for SHA-256
https://www.infoq.com/news/2020/10/git-2-29-sha-256/
NVIDIA’s AI Reduces Video Streaming Bandwidth Consumption by 10x
https://www.infoq.com/news/2020/10/nvidia-video-bandwidth/

Articles:

Differences Between Netflix Feign and OpenFeign
https://www.baeldung.com/netflix-feign-vs-openfeign
Detecting If a Spring Transaction Is Active
https://www.baeldung.com/spring-transaction-active
Spring Reactive Microservices: A Showcase
https://dzone.com/articles/spring-reactive-microservices-a-showcase
7 Hard-Earned Lessons Learned Migrating a Monolith to Microservices
https://www.infoq.com/articles/lessons-learned-monolith-microservices/
Minions in Minikube – A Kubernetes Intro for Java Developers
https://dzone.com/articles/minions-in-minikube-a-kubernetes-intro-for-java-de
How a one line change decreased our build times by 99%
https://medium.com/pinterest-engineering/how-a-one-line-change-decreased-our-build-times-by-99-b98453265370
APIs 101: Everything you need to know about API design
https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/api-management/google-cloud-api-design-tips
A Developer’s Guide to Cloud Costs
https://jaxenter.com/a-developers-guide-to-cloud-costs-172858.html
Building Netflix’s Distributed Tracing Infrastructure
https://netflixtechblog.com/building-netflixs-distributed-tracing-infrastructure-bb856c319304
A Gentle Introduction to Ensemble Learning
https://machinelearningmastery.com/what-is-ensemble-learning/

Videos:

OAuth Happy Hour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aT59Ffj9FuQ
Chris Lattner: The Future of Computing and Programming Languages | Lex Fridman Podcast #131
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWTvXbQHwWs
George Hotz: Hacking the Simulation & Learning to Drive with Neural Nets | Lex Fridman Podcast #132
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_L3gNaAVjQ4
Practical Deep Learning for Coders – Full Course from fast.ai and Jeremy Howard
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0oyCUWLL_fU

Newsletter – Week 28, 2020

July 13, 2020 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News:

Return of the OpenJDK Developers’ Guide
https://www.infoq.com/news/2020/07/openjdk-dev-guide/
A new way to train AI systems could keep them safer from hackers
https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/07/10/1005048/ai-deep-learning-safe-from-hackers-adversarial-attacks/

Articles:

A New Concurrent HashMap
https://dzone.com/articles/a-new-concurrent-hash-map
10 Challenges and Solutions for Microservices — Tips and Tricks
https://dzone.com/articles/10-challenges-of-microservices-and-solutions-tips
How we built a Service Skeleton instead of a framework
https://medium.com/walmartlabs/how-we-built-a-service-skeleton-instead-of-a-framework-227c9cd08a37
Best practices in deployment have evolved
https://jaxenter.com/deployment-best-practices-172662.html
Git Best Practices — AFTER Technique
https://dzone.com/articles/git-best-practices-after-technique-1
Byte Down: Making Netflix’s Data Infrastructure Cost-Effective
https://netflixtechblog.com/byte-down-making-netflixs-data-infrastructure-cost-effective-fee7b3235032
Align Engineering Metrics to Business KPIs
https://dzone.com/articles/align-engineering-metrics-to-business-kpis-linearb
Checking Your Bias as a Leader
https://engineering.creditkarma.com/checking-your-bias-as-a-leader/
Where it Counts, U.S. Leads in Artificial Intelligence
https://www.defense.gov/Explore/News/Article/Article/2269200/where-it-counts-us-leads-in-artificial-intelligence/
Mike Lahiff, CEO at ZeroEyes – Interview Series
https://www.unite.ai/mike-lahiff-ceo-at-zeroeyes-interview-series/

Videos:

Quarkus
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/quarkus-graalvm-2020/
Responsible Microservices
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/microservices-factors/
Distributed Tracing in the Wild
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/distributed-tracing-sites/
Optimize for Time
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/time-optimization-teams/
Peter Singer: Suffering in Humans, Animals, and AI | AI Podcast #107 with Lex Fridman
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llh-2pqSGrs

Newsletter – Week 42, 2019

October 21, 2019 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News:

First Artificial Intelligence University Established in UAE
https://www.unite.ai/first-artificial-intelligence-university-established-in-uae/

Articles:

Azul introduces Medium-Term Support for Java
https://jaxenter.com/azul-medium-term-support-for-java-163057.html
A First Look at Java Inline Classes
https://www.infoq.com/articles/inline-classes-java/
TornadoVM: Running your Java programs on heterogeneous hardware
https://jaxenter.com/tornado-vm-java-162460.html
“Docker Swarm or Kubernetes?”: Is It the Right Question to Ask?
https://dzone.com/articles/quotdocker-swarm-or-kubernetesquot-is-it-the-right
Deploying Microservices in Java
https://jrebel.com/rebellabs/deploying-microservices-java/
SLOs Are the API for Your Engineering Team
https://www.infoq.com/articles/slos-engineering-team-API/
Military artificial intelligence can be easily and dangerously fooled
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614497/military-artificial-intelligence-can-be-easily-and-dangerously-fooled/

Videos:

GOTO 2019 – Knowledge is Power: Getting out of Trouble by Understanding Git by Steve Smith
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHLcZGi3yMQ
Building a High-performance Networking Protocol for Microservices
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/fintech-adtech-performance-distributed-systems/
GOTO 2019 – Securing the JVM by Nicolas Frankel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIuVbVbjZcw

Newsletter – Week 34, 2019

August 27, 2019 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News:

OpenJFX to follow Java and migrate to GitHub
https://jaxenter.com/openjfx-migrate-github-follow-java-161181.html
Git 2.23 Offers Significant Updates
https://dzone.com/articles/git-223-offers-significant-updates

Articles:

Project Loom: Java With a Stronger Fiber
https://dzone.com/articles/a-new-java-with-a-stronger-fiber
JEP drafts – removing Concurrent Mark Sweep garbage collector & ZGC support for macOS
https://jaxenter.com/jep-drafts-zgc-concurrent-mark-sweep-garbage-collector-161141.html
GraalVM 19.2.0: Preview the Java Flight Recorder plugin
https://jaxenter.com/graalvm-19-2-0-161188.html
DBT: A new way to transform data and build pipelines at The Telegraph
https://medium.com/the-telegraph-engineering/dbt-a-new-way-to-handle-data-transformation-at-the-telegraph-868ce3964eb4

Videos:

Strategic Domain-Driven Design
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/strategic-ddd/
Jeremy Howard: fast.ai Deep Learning Courses and Research | Artificial Intelligence (AI) Podcast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6XcP4JOHmk

Newsletter – Week 23, 2019

June 11, 2019June 11, 2019 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News:

New Renaissance Performance Benchmark Aims to Compare JVMs
https://www.infoq.com/news/2019/06/renaissance-benchmark/
Intermediate Machine Learning
https://www.kaggle.com/learn/intermediate-machine-learning

Articles:

Ensuring the Security of Your APIs?
https://dzone.com/articles/how-do-you-ensure-security
Git: Basic Terms and Commands Explained
https://dzone.com/articles/git-basic-terminologies-explained
Hybrid Development: The Value at the Intersection of TDD, DDD, and BDD
https://dzone.com/articles/hybrid-development-with-tdd-ddd-bdd
Aria Presto: Making table scan more efficient
https://code.fb.com/data-infrastructure/aria-presto/
Teaching Machines to Understand Emotions With Sentiment Analysis
https://www.infoq.com/news/2019/06/machines-understand-emotions/
MIT Deep Learning Basics: Introduction and Overview with TensorFlow
https://medium.com/tensorflow/mit-deep-learning-basics-introduction-and-overview-with-tensorflow-355bcd26baf0
Introducing Google Research Football: A Novel Reinforcement Learning Environment
https://ai.googleblog.com/2019/06/introducing-google-research-football.html

Videos:

US Marines, Agile and Heuristics
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/heuristics-agile-delivery/
Orchestrating Robot Swarms with Java
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/java-robot-swarms/
Gavin Miller: Adobe Research | Artificial Intelligence (AI) Podcast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0mokx-iiws

Newsletter – Week 36, 2018

September 11, 2018 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News:

Git 2.19 is here!
https://jaxenter.com/git-2-19-149228.html
California Creates Consumer Privacy Act
https://www.infoq.com/news/2018/08/California-Consumer-Privacy-Act

Articles:

What does it take for Java to compete in the serverless space?
https://jaxenter.com/java-influencers-series-final-part-149208.html
JDK 12 patrol: One new JEP candidate makes it to the list
https://jaxenter.com/jdk-12-patrol-jeps-149057.html
5 reasons to use RxJava in your projects
https://jaxenter.com/5-reasons-use-rxjava-148982.html
What Is Serverless Architecture?
https://dzone.com/articles/what-is-serverless-architecture
How the TOGAF Standard Serves Enterprise Architecture
https://www.infoq.com/articles/TOGAF-enterprise-architecture
7 Tips to Get the Most Out Of Online Courses
https://dzone.com/articles/7-tips-to-get-the-most-out-of-online-courses
Managing Software Dependency at Scale
https://engineering.linkedin.com/blog/2018/09/managing-software-dependency-at-scale
Keystone Real-time Stream Processing Platform
https://medium.com/netflix-techblog/keystone-real-time-stream-processing-platform-a3ee651812a
Forecasting at Uber: An Introduction
https://eng.uber.com/forecasting-introduction/
Scaling Knowledge Access and Retrieval at Airbnb
https://medium.com/airbnb-engineering/scaling-knowledge-access-and-retrieval-at-airbnb-665b6ba21e95
Scaling neural machine translation to bigger data sets with faster training and inference
https://code.fb.com/ai-research/scaling-neural-machine-translation-to-bigger-data-sets-with-faster-training-and-inference/
Overview of the Packt AI Now survey: The present and future of AI
https://jaxenter.com/present-future-ai-packt-survey-149270.html

Videos:

Design Microservice Architectures the Right Way
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/microservices-arch-infrastructure-cd
Serverless Architectural Patterns and Best Practices
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/serverless-architecture-patterns
Building Better Blockchain Use Cases
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/blockchain-projects-success

Newsletter – Week 29, 2018

July 25, 2018 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News:

Gradle 4.9 is here: Fixed leaks, experimental new task API and so much more
https://jaxenter.com/gradle-4-9-make-over-146911.html

Articles:

Functional Interface and Lambda Expressions in Java 8
https://dzone.com/articles/functional-interface-and-lambda-expression-in-java
How to Use Java Stream Collectors
https://dzone.com/articles/java-stream-collectors
Native Integration Testing in Spring Boot
https://dzone.com/articles/native-integration-testing-in-spring-boot
“GraalVM’s ambitions are much broader than those of Nashorn”
https://jaxenter.com/graalvm-nashorn-interview-147115.html
Understanding Jakarta EE: “I wouldn’t like to see Jakarta EE tied to any specific container orchestration tool”
https://jaxenter.com/jakarta-ee-interview-series-heffelfinger-147172.html
Productivity at Scale: How We Improved Build Time by 400% at LinkedIn
https://engineering.linkedin.com/blog/2018/07/how-we-improved-build-time-by-400-percent
Top 20 Git Commands with Examples
https://dzone.com/articles/top-20-git-commands-with-examples
IT Agility Canvas
https://dzone.com/articles/it-agility-canvas
Why Is AWS Best for Your Tech Startup?
https://dzone.com/articles/why-is-aws-best-for-your-tech-startup

Videos:

The Service-Delivery Review: The Missing Agile Feedback Loop
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/service-delivery-review-feedback
It’s Not Continuous Delivery if You Can’t Deploy Right Now
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/cd-deployment-pipelines
Effective Java, Third Edition – Keepin’ it Effective
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/effective-java-third-edition

Newsletter – Week 38, 2017

September 24, 2017 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News:

Long Awaited Java 9.0 Releasing This Week
https://www.infoq.com/news/2017/09/Java-9-release-sept-21
Java SE 9 and Java EE 8 are here
https://jaxenter.com/java-9-java-ee-8-137436.html
Oracle Chooses Eclipse Foundation as New Home for Java EE
https://www.infoq.com/news/2017/09/JavaEEtoEclipse
New OpenJDK Project proposal: Project Metropolis
https://jaxenter.com/openjdk-project-metropolis-137318.html
PayPal’s API Style Guide and Patterns
https://www.infoq.com/news/2017/09/paypal-api-guide
New patent of GraphQL means Facebook could sue you for infringement
https://jaxenter.com/graphql-patent-facebook-137432.html

Articles:

The Top 10 Jigsaw and Java 9 Misconceptions Debunked
http://blog.takipi.com/the-top-10-jigsaw-and-java-9-misconceptions-debunked/
New Java 9 features at a glance
https://jaxenter.com/new-features-in-java-9-137344.html
Java 9 and IntelliJ IDEA
https://dzone.com/articles/java-9-and-intellij-idea
Top 10 Docker logging gotchas every Docker user should know
https://jaxenter.com/docker-logging-gotchas-137049.html
The Top 10 Adages in Continuous Deployment
https://www.infoq.com/articles/cd-adages
How to Measure Continuous Delivery
https://www.infoq.com/news/2017/09/measure-continuous-delivery
Eclipse OpenJ9: IBM open sources their own JVM
https://jaxenter.com/open-source-eclipse-openj9-137263.html
OpenAPI is not what I thought
http://www.bizcoder.com/openapi-is-not-what-i-thought
Visualize how common Git operations affect the commit graph
https://github.com/git-school/visualizing-git
How Machine Learning with TensorFlow Enabled Mobile Proof-Of-Purchase at Coca-Cola
https://developers.googleblog.com/

Videos:

The performance engineer’s guide to OpenJDK HotSpot Garbage Collection
https://jaxenter.com/guide-openjdk-hotspot-garbage-collection-137427.html
Open Data in UK
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/open-data-uk
AI is the new electricity. – Andrew Ng (Coursera)
https://youtu.be/NQK4ZY_gwKI
Machine Learning APIs by Example (Google I/O ’17)
https://youtu.be/ETeeSYMGZn0

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