DZone

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Google needs to step up their speed. Quantum Supremacy Is Arguable, but We Are Almost There. Last month , I reported on a leaked announcement that Google had proved “ quantum supremacy ”, which is a concrete illustration of a use case where a quantum computer succeeds in a computation that a classical supercomputer cannot achieve in any reasonable timescale.

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Uber Engineering

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

A restaurant’s menu is arguably its most important feature. When ordering online or via the app with Uber Eats, potential customers can’t peer in through a restaurant’s windows or smell the scents wafting from their kitchens, so digital menus become … The post Introducing Menu Maker: Uber Eats’ New Menu Management Tool appeared first on Uber Engineering Blog.

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Engineering Mobile Architecture Development 92

DZone

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Testing for fragmentation. Everyone who has been involved with testing apps or web applications knows the trouble different platforms and browsers can cause. Things that work perfectly fine in one browser, break down suddenly and spectacularly in another one (I’m looking at you, IE11).

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Testing Strategy Mobile Software 100

The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Local-first software: you own your data, in spite of the cloud Kleppmann et al., Onward! ’19. Watch out! If you start reading this paper you could be lost for hours following all the interesting links and ideas, and end up even more dissatisfied than you already are with the state of software today. You might also be inspired to help work towards a better future.

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Cloud Software Software Internet 83

Edge Perspectives

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

At the Center for the Edge, we’re launching a new research effort and we would welcome suggestions and ideas. Redefining work. This research effort is an extension of our most recent research on the untapped opportunity that all institutions have to redefine work and deliver far more value to their stakeholders and the institution itself. At a high level, we encouraged institutions to move all workers in their organization from work that involves tightly specified and highly standardized tasks t

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Programming Scalability Technology Technology 47

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Dynatrace news. Provisioning of cloud infrastructure, especially within large environments, requires a standardized approach to scalability, compliance, and troubleshooting. AWS CloudFormation provides a common language for modeling and provisioning resources in the AWS Cloud. Dynamic cloud operations call for an application performance management tool that can monitor individual customer workloads.

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