The Agile Manager

JUNE 30, 2020

Since 2006, I've written multiple blog posts , a few articles and self-published an e-book on governing investments in strategic software. Restated, software development is discretionary spend of balance sheet cash that could be directed to other investments or returned to investors. Be an activist investor.

Government 52

Government Healthcare Programming Software 52

Alex Russell

AUGUST 20, 2015

In the heat of the ‘11–12 debate (“prefixpocalypse”) I tried to outline a hierarchy of the web platform needs: Meeting developer & user experience needs with new features. This illustrates what happens when experiments inadvertently become critical infrastructure. Eventual interoperability for successful features.

Programming 54

Programming Google Infrastructure Engineering 54

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Implementing this change enabled us to take major steps such as updating our infrastructure along with completely rewriting our core functionality from the ground up. It was founded in 2006 and has since grown to have over 210 million users in 190 countries, and hosts over five million domains. Maintaining development velocity.

Website 128

Website Performance Google Media 128

All Things Distributed

MARCH 26, 2018

But every year when March 14th comes around, it's a good reminder that Amazon S3 originally launched on Pi Day, March 14, 2006. A concept that has changed infrastructure architecture is now at the core of both AWS and customer reliability and operations. The Amazon S3 team still celebrate with homemade pies! Virginia) Region.

AWS 132

AWS Latency Lambda Architecture 132

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

As is the case with many other developers, the reports over the last few years of the huge energy requirements of the web have prompted me to take a look at my own websites and see what I can do to minimize their impact. The good news is that, as developers, we can do an awful lot about it. Reducing Carbon Emissions On The Web.

Website 136

Website Energy Internet Internet 136

Tasktop

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

You can read more about Tasktop’s work with flow metrics and the development of Tastkop Viz, in Mik’s blog below (we’ll also update the blog with the video of the presentation once it’s available). . But thanks to our visibility into our flow, we could see that problem and make a decision to address the bottleneck.” Tasktopians in action.

DevOps 8

DevOps Automotive Media Metrics 8

All Things Distributed

MARCH 11, 2016

The epoch of AWS is the launch of Amazon S3 on March 14, 2006, now almost 10 years ago. We’ve developed the fundamental skill of managing the “blast radius” of a failure occurrence such that the overall health of the system can be maintained. Systems need to keep running even if the “house is on fire.” Primitives not frameworks.

AWS 144

AWS Hardware Retail Virtualization 144

All Things Distributed

MAY 15, 2014

No longer do they need to spend valuable human and capital resources on maintaining and procuring expensive technology infrastructure and datacenters, they can focus their most valuable resources on what they do best, building better products and services for their customers.

Cloud 123

Cloud Innovation AWS Government 123